Sentences with phrase «selling nonfiction book»

When my book was the # 1 selling nonfiction book, it was only # 11 overall because the top 10 were all fiction books!

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Paramount Pictures announced on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 that Academy Award ® - nominees Greg Kinnear and Djimon Hounsou and Academy Award ® - winners Renee Zellweger and Jon Voight will star in Same Kind of Different As Me, based on the best - selling nonfiction book by Ron Hall and Denver Moore with Lynn Vincent, author of the bestselling book Heaven Is for Real.

After all, the best «selling nonfiction book of the past thirty years is Hal Lindsey's The Late Great Planet Earth (1970), and the Left Behind books are the all «time best «selling works of Christian fiction.

And the best - selling nonfiction book had nothing to do with he latest recipe or the newest diet; it was (and is) a recent version of the oldest book of all: the Bible.

Michael Wolff's «Fire and Fury» is well on its way to becoming one of the fastest selling nonfiction books in recent years.

In 1949, four of the five best - selling nonfiction books — excluding books on canasta — were religious titles, and though independent publishers produced many of these books, the popular interest in religion benefited the denominational publishers as well.

Writing the novel series for him, and traveling with him all over the country to promote it, I saw the softer side of a man famous for successful pastorates, the founding of Christian schools and a college, best - selling nonfiction books, and strong opinions.

Get the inside story on book publishing success by attending a special live teleseminar interview with Michael Port, author of Book Yourself Solid, one of the top best - selling nonfiction books of the past few years.

In other words, they weren't interested in the average Joe sitting at home who wanted to sell a nonfiction book but who had no particular professional network or public presence.

It is easier to sell a nonfiction book in India.

Not exact matches

The book also tops the Barnes & Nobles Bestseller nonfiction list, selling for $ 17.99.

Hillary Clinton's new book debuted to higher sales than any nonfiction hardcover since 2012, selling over 300,000 copies (including digital sales) in its first week, though that's not quite as high as her first book.

A strenuously sold yet inert string of anecdotes from a nonfiction book about a high - stakes undercover DEA operation, Brad Furman's The Infiltrator is all revving engines and no momentum.

In Book Proposals That Sell, Terry combines his compassion for writers with his considerable publishing experience to create a must - have book for anyone preparing a nonfiction propoBook Proposals That Sell, Terry combines his compassion for writers with his considerable publishing experience to create a must - have book for anyone preparing a nonfiction propobook for anyone preparing a nonfiction proposal.

She represents a broad array of fiction and nonfiction — books for both children and adults, and instructs frequently on topics such as literary agents, getting published, e-publishing, successful writing techniques, selling & pitching your book, and more.

The big names he signed — Marshall, Cyrus, and Ferriss — all wrote nonfiction books, and those were hard to sell in the e-book market alone.

Author platform is most important for authors of this type of book because having influence and a large following is one indicator of expertise and credibility; and, it's an indicator of an author's ability to get exposure and sell books (something more expected of nonfiction authors).

Book Proposals That Sell offers great advice on building the nonfiction proposal and also explains the inner workings of the editor's and publication board's role in acquiring a new bBook Proposals That Sell offers great advice on building the nonfiction proposal and also explains the inner workings of the editor's and publication board's role in acquiring a new bookbook.

Here's a statistic that startles many people: 90 % of nonfiction books are sold from a book proposal.

For example, a book of my strongest competitor (dealing with nonfiction here) has sold once or twice in France (in the span of 4 months), and sells daily in Germany.

> Map out your writing empire, including all the things you love to do > Start setting up and implementing the systems and structures you need to support your empire (including an author website, if you don't already have one) > Overhaul your writing life so you're aligned with and set up for the success you want to create > Get your nonfiction eBook written and published (at least one, but possibly more than one, if you're up for it) > Grow your following > Sell more books

For nonfiction, establishing yourself as an expert and differentiating your book from the others written about the same topic will help sell your book.

For nonfiction, a trade book would be a how - to, self - help book, biography, or the like; again, anything that is sold with a typical trade discount to stores.

While no book is easy to sell, nonfiction books have many marketing advantages over fiction books.

I've also had nonfiction books cancelled or orphaned after my publishers were sold, and figured my writing career was over.

Many, if not most nonfiction books are sold to publishers as book proposals.

The average nonfiction book sells just 250 copies per year.

Make a statement with your nonfiction book, and let us help you sell it with a great looking book cover design.

Topics: • All aspects of the writing, publishing, promotion process • How to write a nonfiction book proposal that explains and sells your book to agents and acquisition editors • How to turn your blog into an e-book • Why every author needs at least one editor and how to find a right one

In 2007 she contributed to the best selling anthology Mums the Word, and in 2010 edited and compiled The Big Book of Hope, an eclectic collection of fiction and nonfiction from over 40 of Ireland's best selling authors, media personalities, politicians and business gurus.

And how do publishers decide which books — excluding those by famous people, and specifically fiction (nonfiction seems like an easier sell)-- will get the larger advances and the subsequent marketing push?

The Amazon Charts list shows the top books read and sold each week ranking the top 20 in both fiction and nonfiction for each.

Nonfiction children's books have always been my cup of tea, but for decades now I've had agents tell me «your book is great but I don't know how to market it;» or «nonfiction just doesn't sell well; do you have any dystopians or paranormals?»

To browse through these unconventional bestseller lists and to see which books are currently kicking off the new Top 20 Most Read and Top 20 Most Sold fiction and nonfiction Amazon Charts, visit www.amazon.com/charts.

What's nice and unique about nonfiction, is that because it is idea - driven, it can be sold on proposal - basis to book publishers, as opposed to fiction (which needs to be sold on a fully - written and polished manuscript).

Therefore, it behooves you, the aspiring nonfiction author, to discover the steps necessary to guarantee you write a successful book — one that actually sells to readers and to publishers.

Therese will be selling her memoir / nonfiction book, Watching Their Dance: Three Sisters, a Genetic Disease and Marrying into a Family At Risk for Huntington's, at HDSA Annual Convention, June 7 - 9.

Therese will be selling her memoir / nonfiction book, Watching Their Dance: Three Sisters, a Genetic Disease and Marrying into a Family At Risk for Huntington's, at the convention.

The nonfiction writer often asks the question, «Should I focus on building my platform, or find a publishing home for my book that I can sell -LSB-...]

Now that you've written a nonfiction book to help others in life or at work, don't let it collect dust or expect it to sell itself.

For nonfiction authors with a specific expertise, being out there in the community that has interest in that expertise will most likely be effective in selling their book.

I've sold a lot of nonfiction using press releases to get my book written about.

Whether you write fiction or nonfiction, you need to learn how to use this powerful platform correctly and effectively if your ultimate goal is to sell more books.

Carmine Gallo's latest book, The Innovation Secrets of Steve Jobs, provides an case study in nonfiction publishing success for authors interested in planning and writing a best - selling business book.

Savvy nonfiction authors and novelists alike add this tool to their book marketing tool kits because they know that any trade journal publicity helps sell books.

Note: This webinar is for novelists, memoirists, poets, nonfiction book authors, Kindle authors, or anyone with content to share (and something to sell).

I've asked social media expert Chris Syme, who has advised hundreds of fiction and nonfiction authors, to answer those questions and many more in a webinar titled, «How to Sell More Books With Social Media.»

Many kinds of nonfiction books, for example, tend to sell better in print; many fictional works sell much better as e-books.