Sentences with phrase «short author bio»

The last paragraph is usually reserved for a short author bio, mentioning relevant writing experience / credentials, and a link to an author site or social media page (s) can be included there.

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Have a short synopsis of your book, a book cover photo, your bio, author photo, news and events, and a contact page so readers can give you comments.

Look at it from the standpoint of a reader; which book would you buy: The one that shows just a boring cover, name of the author, and a very short introduction to the book — or the one which has: a beautiful, appealing cover, an all - embracing editorial review, an interesting authors bio with a portrait, lots of customer reviews, a book trailer or interview video.

Readers love to see what you look like, so put in your very best author photo, and a short bio, complete with all your social media links, your website address, and a direct link to your email list in case they loved your book so much they want to be kept updated on further releases.

Plan how you can coordinate all of your online outlets to reflect you as an author, e.g., color palettes, short bio and long bio, etc..

And don't forget an About the Author page where you say a little something about yourself (short bio) and point to your website and / or social media.

The short, catchy author bio is probably going to be on your top right sidebar — the longer one on your about page.

While you definitely want to promote your writing on your author website, you can also give visitors a glimpse into your personality through a short bio, personal photos, or blog posts!

There's simply not much to do on your author page — a short bio and links to your books, blogs and video.

Even modest self - promotion efforts require synopses (long and short), descriptions (long and short), author bios, and cover images (of many sizes).

His official author bio is one of the shortest around and after much searching I found out why.

Please include a short bio, links to your blog or recent release («buy - link»), book cover and author photo, if you have them, with your completed guest post.

Keep the Author Bio short and sweet.

Along with the traditional elements of an author bio (publishing history, a bit of personal information, etc.), consider including a very short phrase from an impressive reviewer.

As for length, there's no rule but I do have a guideline: Your author bio should be about the size of the bottom half of a bathing suit — short enough to catch attention but long enough to cover the essentials.

If you are a Published Author, please send your photo and a short bio to [email protected] so we may prepare our 2017 Author Spotlights.

Next, there is a short bio of the author, generally no more than 1 - 3 sentences.

Underneath your author photo and bio, place a few short excerpts of reviews you have received for your books.

Essential pages, alongside the blog and the book pages, are Author Bio (short and snappy); Contact (rules of engagement, email and / or postal address); links to Facebook, Goodreads, Writer Unboxed etc; FAQ.

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Barnes & Noble, Kindle and many other online stores offer authors an author page to list their books, a short bio and link to their blog or website — all for free.

I could also use a short standard author bio, author site and social pages.

After your book is listed, you have the option of creating all sorts of content, including an author bio, short description of your book, any reviews you've received, and even an excerpt from your book.

For those interested in her full bio, you can read her Amazon author page, but the short version is that she's sold over 3 million books, is a force to be reckoned with in the industry, and is one of only three folks I know of who have done paper - only deals with trad publishers.

A short author byline: The same holds true for your author bio; make it short and sweet.

Book Description: Just like the Author Bio it is good to have this in two versions, a longer one that can function as a press release of, say, 600 words, and a shorter one of 200 words that can be taken from your back cover copy.

We're focusing today on the short bio for your book cover and retail page, but no matter which one you're writing, you'll want to avoid any of the common author bio mistakes that label the writer as unprofessional or disconnected from publishing norms.

Save the longer bio for your website instead and keep something short and catchy on your Amazon Author Central Page.

[Guest post by game designer and author Emily Short: see bio] Authors and publishers alike are beginning to think more about the interactive possibilities of fiction.

You could all submit a short story and the free download would be a «collection» — after each story would be a short bio and link to the author's website.

This includes a PDF of your book (or an excerpt), a high - resolution image of your cover, an author photo, an author bio, a short description of the book, and any purchase links you have available.

Give your book an easier time being discovered by changing your book's long and short descriptions, pricing, author bio, genre, and / or keywords.

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Besides checking your author website, book sales page, retail product page, and social media accounts, make certain your media kit contains a short and long bio, a high resolution profile photo, a high resolution book cover, a list of potential interview questions, and links to all relevant profiles.

Bestselling author Dean Wesley Smith has written more than 90 popular novels and well over 100 published short stories.He writes under many pen names and has also ghosted for a number of top bestselling writers as well as writing comics and Hollywood film scripts [check out Wiki bio for his many works].

Short Bio: Jay Artale is a project manager who swapped corporate life for a nomadic existence as a travel writer and indie author.