Bookcoach By: JosephChinnock | - Do you have a manuscript that needs a professional review before you hand it over to the publisher? Joseph Chinnock has developed a network of published and award winning authors to help you get your manuscript ready for publication. Even best-selling authors will hire other authors to read through their book and make concrete suggestions to improve sections, chapters, dialogue, scenes and structure. Now you can make use of a professional writing coach to make your book great!
Short Cut Your Book's Success With Self-publishing By: Judy Cullins | - Do you wonder about how and where to publish your book? Maybe you think that it would be great to be taken under a publisher's wings--for them to promote your book. it wouldn't be so much work and wouldn't take any money up front.
Sad to say, this assumption is not true. Reality: Agent, publishers, and big talk shows like Oprah will choose only 1-2% of proposals submitted. And the author's work that goes into queries and proposals is immense and time consuming.
Book Promotion Myth -- The Best Place To Sell Books Is A Bookstore By: Judy Cullins | - 7-17-06-
Ask yourself, "Where is my audience hanging out? Where do
they go to buy books? From traditional publishing, you may have heard--the bookstore. Think again. with the easy access of the Internet, more and more book buyers buy Online. They like eBooks too and will print them if they are relatively short. The bookstore myth sends authors on the long, arduous, road to seeking out an agent, a publisher, hoping their book will become a best seller. It won't. Why?
You spend many hours creating a masterpiece to help your audience. It follows then, you need to set up a regular time schedule to market and promote it. Do at least three High Level Activities (HLAs) each day. Write a sales letter for each book. Write an ezine to send to your audience monthly. Create a blog to draw your audience.