These topics are geared
toward readers of your books.
Not exact matches
For what Davies seems to be doing in this
book, and in all his fiction since Fifth Business, is catching the
reader's attention through marvels
of storytelling to bring him or her to the point
of undertaking a similar journey
toward individuation.
By the end
of the
book, I think your average
reader will be brimming with anger
toward the religious right and fired up mostly about progressive politics.
In his
book, Chris uses his own practice, teachings from masters, and his extensive research to provide
readers with a bouquet
of techniques that can guide our children
toward composure.
For now, though, I'd encourage
readers to absorb the many surprising insights from Top Dog (
of which I've barely scratched the surface) and consider how this science
of competition, adeptly captured in the
book, might point us
toward a more enlightened approach to school improvement.
Is direct sales one
of the baskets you think authors should consider, or do you believe the costs
of not having those sales count
toward rankings and having your
books show up in the marketplaces where most
readers browse outweigh the increased percentage
of return on the sale?
In the same way that you can't offer professional advice to friends or family, because it's not worthwhile if they didn't pay for it from a strange professional, even many
reader friends will be unimpressed or actually hostile
toward your
books — perhaps because it breaks their idea
of authors being strange, artistic, ethereal beings hunched over a typewriter in a stone tower or something, I du n no.
-- Social media pages geared
toward providing
readers with discounted
books — Newsletters geared
toward providing
readers with discounted
books or reviews
of books at any price — Blogs that feature
books from specific categories, discounted
books, or
book reviews — Any print publication that reviews
books — Email lists that provide libraries with information about
books, either with or without reviews — Distributor catalogues that provide bookstores and libraries with information about
books, either with or without reviews — The algorithms that trigger «you might like» and «buyers also considered» recommendations on internet sales sites — Consumer reviews Notice the emphasis in most
of these areas on reviews.
Like a film or stage director, a corporate executive or Mom or Dad, your job is to keep all the various elements
of a
book, a show, a company, a family, working together
toward the same goal: compelling the
reader to turn pages.
Acting on the idea
of «ungluing» a
book using crowdfunding to remove any licensing concerns,
readers makes pledges
toward individual
book campaigns.
Kubla Khan charges directly
toward the
reader on the cover
of this
book, and Krull does an excellent job
of relaying the story
of Khan's life and his contributions to Chinese culture.
Because
of this, the passages about Danticat's own childhood never fully snap into focus and she can only gesture
toward her feeling
of abandonment when her parents move to the U.S.. For at least one reviewer, this self - effacement compromises Danticat's honesty with the
reader, especially since she was writing acclaimed novels and winning literary renown as the
book's events unfolded.
Here are some
of our favorite new gift
books geared
toward all sorts
of young
readers.
Also, pre-orders will contribute
toward sales rank and other Kindle Store merchandising ahead
of release, which can help more
readers discover your
book.
Input for the first survey, «Consumer Attitudes
Toward E-
Book Reading Survey,» was gathered from hundreds
of book buyers — including teens — who also identify themselves as e-
book readers.
As a non-fiction author, you might think
of your ideal
reader as an ideal customer (if your
book is geared
toward promoting you and your services) or an ideal student (if your goal is to teach a concept or influence how people think about a topic).
But, up to this point none
of the
book specialists (ehem, Barnes and Noble, cough, cough) have been able to pull their heads out
of the sand long enough to lure
readers from Amazon's shiny online warehouse
of discounts and free shipping in order to turn them back
toward odiferous, eye - hazing
book shelves.
Content — Jan Zlendich
of The Kindle
Reader blog points the way
toward a trove
of book titles at Amazon in Spanish and other non-English languages.
Non-literary
readers have long wondered why
readers (and writers)
of literary fiction are drawn
toward «certain kinds»
of books, whether they be difficult to read — as in Ulysses by James Joyce — stylistically unique, which can also make them difficult (think Thomas Pynchon) or just plain boring as in... well, I can't name anything, because I happen to enjoy literary fiction and I DO N'T think it's boring.
Amazon's description: «Ideal for youth librarians at public libraries, school librarians, and teachers, this
book enables you to direct young
readers toward series titles that will help establish a lifelong love
of reading.»
Most recently we've seen moves in the industry
toward «subscription models,» where, for a modest monthly fee,
readers can subscribe to buy or borrow a large number
of books.
We're a group
of book editors on a mission to bring quality, life - changing, entertaining
books to the world's
readers by leading more serious authors
toward publishing success.
Conducting a webinar can be one
of many steps
toward bringing potential
readers into your
book sales funnel — in fact it can be one
of the first steps.
In this section, you'll pull together a clear vision
of your primary readership, working to understand the other
books your
readers gravitate
toward and the things they are passionate about.
Because our retailer promotions are targeted
toward a general Christian audience, and our
readers are Christians all over the globe
of every denomination, we generally only accept
books for retailer promotions that will be accepted and appreciated by all Christians
of all denominations.
The shopping space is geared
toward readers of the most popular hardcover fiction and non fiction
books.
The shift in the
book business has been driven by
readers moving away from trad publishers» ebooks
toward indie - published and Amazon - imprint - published ebooks which now account for almost 60 %
of all Kindle ebooks bought in the US, and 40 %
of all consumer dollars spent on ebooks.
Most
of my
readers are not going to want to buy this
book, because they are not inclined
toward math.
Geared
toward elementary school
readers, Hickory Doc's Tales helps youth transition to chapter
books, and it encourages a host
of creative writing opportunities and exercises.
West's announcement
of the e-books quoted Mike Suchsland, a senior VP: «We've been fascinated by the shift lawyers and law students in particular are making
toward smartphones and electronic
book readers.
The hardcover
book is geared
toward helping
readers identify «what's wrong and begin the process
of restoration,» he explains.
The no - fault view
of conflict in this
book encourages
readers to move past a «warring brain» mentality and
toward a more cooperative «loving brain» understanding
of the relationship.
Offering clear and practical information not available in any other volume, this
book gives
readers the research - based knowledge and recommended practices they need to work
toward a stronger system
of care and services and supports for LGBT youth and their families.