Sentences with phrase «so readers of that genre»

But if you are writing genre fiction, you want to both fit in and stand out at the same time — so readers of that genre will recognize your book as being of interest to them, first, and second, so they'll be captured by your individual and unique «take.»

Not exact matches

Perhaps in the hundred or so pages of a book styled in this peculiar genre, may a reader gain some sense of understanding about the person's life contained therein.

It will most likely provide the reader with so much more information on some of their favorite films and genres.

Dear Author and Smart Bitches both run regular features on their sites highlighting books that have gone on sale for $ 2.99, $ 1.99, or $.99, because the romance genre in particular is full of readers that burn through so many titles that they are eager to snap up books for as cheaply as they can get them.

As regular readers of my blog may know, I love reviewing books and do so in a professional capacity for a couple of magazines in two completely different genres — a British parenting magazine called Today's Child and an international literary journal called Vine Leaves.

This will be another new book genre for me, so I'll need to find out how to connect with readers of that genre.

So if you don't know what your wrote, ask someone else and then focus your blurb to the elements of the genre that are important to readers.

Most readers buy books online, so it's absolutely essential to have a presence online in general (in the form of a website) and to have search engine optimization done to your website so internet users interested in your genre can actually find your site and your book.

But alas, that has nothing to do with writing inside the structures of a genre so that other readers will be satisfied.

Since so much of finding an audience and selling a book is about how a book is positioned in the marketplace, it's also important to get feedback about how your book compares to other books in its genre, and whether the way it's presented (for example, the book's cover and title) makes sense to a reader.

My guess is, certain genres (like erotica) won't mind paying 99cents or even 2.99 for a short read, but other types of genres won't do so well (business books expect more meat, scifi / fantasy readers expect more story — they might buy a short from a famous writer, but maybe not a writer they don't recognize).

Then have 26 different categories in which to promote your book, including Romance, Science Fiction, Cookbooks, Erotica and LGBT, so you can be certain that you'll find the exact right genre of readers for your promotion.

So while we would probably want most of our beta readers to read our genre, mixing in one or two who don't might provide us a much broader view than we ever expected.

Even when your review moves down from the top of the genre list, readers can still scroll down through the entire genre to find it and all our books, so your book review will be available on our website and in our app forever, completely free of charge.

Chabon is a supreme genre - blender, so his novels attract a wide range of readers.

While this wouldn't be newsworthy to die - hard lifelong fans of the genre's print form, DC Comics hopes to reinvigorate its stagnant comic books sales by introducing first - time comic readers to the original story lines, many of which have grown so complex and convoluted over the years that jumping in midstream is nearly impossible.

So while it is clearly very important for a book's cover to be striking, it is even more important that the title of your book is legible and the cover's design conveys to the reader the genre and tone of the book.

genres you're crossing, so you're aware of what the readers expect from each.

When I say there were «conventional,» it is not a negative: a good book cover is one that will quickly appeal to readers, so following the norms of a genre is often the smartest move in terms of sales.

So before you write cross-genre, you need to be aware of what readers of each genre expect.

So sending out a list of ten books every month to readers of a specific genre might actually earn you money — and if the list grows big enough, you can charge authors to promote their books (the BookBub model).

Ken: On the one hand, having a good backlist help your sales so if you're committed to one particular genre like in science fiction, when I released a new series in the fall, it did really well and those readers read my other science fiction series so it had that kind of cascade effect.

The best and easiest book marketing in the world is to build a team of other authors in your genre so you can share readers (you never have enough books — readers read fast.

From John Irving's Cider House Rules to Fannie Flagg's Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistlestop Cafe, the stories encompass so many of the tales that shape readers» hearts and have defined the genre of great love stories.

Mysteries / thrillers and historical fiction are two of the most popular genres for BookPage readers, so it's only natural to love books that are both.

So when Canadian publisher Fierce Ink Press Co-Op Ltd opened the doors on its digital - only YA genre publisher last month, it wasn't hard to figure out what made this particular small press stand out: its focus on spreading hopeful messages to teen readers and its determination that teen - related charities would benefit from its titles, requiring that 20 % of the net proceeds from all books sold be donated to organizations that serve young adults.

So if you don't know what your wrote, ask someone else and then focus your blurb to the elements of the genre that are important to readers of that genre.

Genre fiction has its conventions, so the reader must accept even such an unconventional character as Marlowe occasionally uttering some phrases that seem more in thrall to DePoy's need to foreshadow than the demands of the plot: «I'm fine with dying.

There's a surfeit of awards in all the genres, so many the readers have no idea what they mean.

Readers save their genre preferences as well as reading device preferences so our daily newsletter is extremely targeted, and the books we feature sell lots of copies.

So I know things will take a dive when I make the move out of Select... but it's okay, I'll be ready because I'm building deep with developing a loyal, engaged reader base and capturing them on my email list,, building broad by reaching into new markets (audiobooks, trad pub deals, film and tv) and high by developing new projects in new genres.

In romance, and sci fi, for instance, a lot of voracious readers seem to be in KU, so if you're in those genres, it's probably pretty important to look at it hard as part of your mix.

Your aim is to appeal to fans of your genre, so browse through the bestselling books in your category and see how they go about capturing a reader's attention.

You want to also compare the income potential of other venues for your genre before committing, or cycle in and out of Select with different titles so that you don't totally lose readers from other venues.

A well written article on the tendency of literary awards (and literary critics and readers of literary fiction generally) to ignore even superlative fiction if it falls within a genre such as mystery / crime fiction, science fiction, fantasy, and so forth.

I need to broaden my reader base, so getting out of this specific sub - genre and into Time Travel, Space Opera, and Urban Fantasy sounds like a good idea.

Basically, the growth in digital offers new readers and new opportunities for all genres and heat levels, so we'll still be publishing great romances of all kinds.

Your book cover should stick to the most general look and feel of the genre so that your readers can connect to it.

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But the chances of doing so on a sustained basis have never been better, and my sense is that if you are delivering work that is exceptional for your genre, that readers can't get from other authors, you will prosper, or at least will never starve.

Since I've read so little fantasy of late, I haven't done this much (I'm going to try it with my pen name's mailing list, because I've actually read more in that genre in these last couple of years), but I have done this with some of my beta readers» books.

We found that the reader base is unique of every store, so are the bestselling titles and genres.

Remember that your aim is to appeal to fans of your genre, so browse through the bestselling books in your category and see how they go about capturing a reader's attention.

A book's cover must represent the genre and tone of the story so the reader can quickly identify interest and pick it up.

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I believe that this book will appeal to readers of so many genres including historical and romance.

Yes, in your genre (or the age range of the target readers for the publishers involved anyway), print is still a virtual requirement, so I think your choice makes complete sense for you and your situation.

While the lockbox / lootbox debate isn't MMO - only, it began with our genre, affects us the most, and has been fought hard by MMO players for years, so it only makes sense that it was considered the biggest story by both our staff and nearly half of our readers.