Quick Book Marketing Tip: Marketing Genre Novels

Listen in as Jeffrey Marks, author of Intent to Sell: Marketing the Genre Novel, talks about the differences in marketing fiction versus nonfiction books.

http://askjohnkremer.com/20-minute-book-marketing-podcast-jeffrey-marks-on-selling-genre-novels

#novels #novelmarketing…

Though I’ve touched on this subject before on my blog I think it warrants repeating. I will never pay someone to read and review one of my books. Period! Most paid reviewers give glowing reviews on the books they read even if the book is not up to par. Why? Because they want your money and repeat business. Think about it. Would you pay someone a second…

Author Jay Dubya has completed his 20th story collection titled The Psychic Dimension, Part II, which is currently available in Kindle, in Nook and in various Smashwords downloading formats. The new work will be out in hardcover and paperback versions in June.

http://www.authorsden.com/visit/viewnews.asp?id=43080

TWIRLED WORDS

She insisted on the value                            

of his bringing the lamp

made of the bright lights

emanating from burning the oil

fit for the literary campaign.

The lascivious and the lame

had sputtered their claim to luck,

surrendered it in fact

to a fiction of empathy

grounded on a story of pluck.

He brought the lamp

and lit her subsequence

with the banter…

The Book Marketing Makeover Months event featured guest posts from other book authors and book marketing experts. Enjoy the posts. You can find some of the highlights here:

January 21 - Creative Marketing Nets Real Results by David A. Koop, author of Cancer It's a Good Thing I Got It!

January 17 - …

Hi everyone!

Today I’m sharing a sneak peek at my new historical romance, Wilderness Bride. This traditional historical is set in the wilds of the Michigan Territory in 1823. The book was a lot of fun to write and is an exciting blend of adventure and tender romance.

I like to bring my historical romances “out of the history books” and into the everyday lives of my characters. My stories aren’t weighted down with heavy discussions about politics or war. Instead, I…

Use the correct perspective,

based on God’s spiritual view-

for there will be Goliaths,

standing defiantly before you.

Know that you’re His child!

Anyone can be strong, when leaning

on his relationship with Christ.

Run into the battle speaking…

against the hostile opposition,

when the situation appears grim.

Acknowledge your sacred covenant

and your divine identity in Him!

Though the enemy comes against you,

your weakness in the…

From the short story: The Boy In The Leaves by J.D. Holiday

April 17, 2014 (LOS ANGELES, CA) - G.X. Chen announced today that her eBook ‘The Mystery of Revenge’ will be listed for free on Amazon from today, April 17^th, through April 21, 2014.

“This book…

In answer to a member's question about getting featured as one of the five books at the top of this network, here's what I wrote:

I need two things for any book you want featured here for free:

1. Its Amazon ASIN or ISBN number.

2. And the book cover saved here on the network with a dimension of 100 pixels x 150 pixels.

I would need the link to the cover here on the network (it'll look something like this:…

I will post a review as soon as I'm done.  …

A unique memoir.

About the book: It seemed like a good idea at the time. When British healthcare failed her ageing mother, eccentric writer Tottie decided to uproot her dysfunctional family and try again in France. But was France ready for her depressed dipsomaniac brother, her nearly nonogenarian mother who enjoyed saying “bum” and…

  31 Ways to Help a Book Author You Love. Newly updated article - http://bookmarketingbestsellers.com/36-ways-to-help-a-book-author-you-love. Features 13 new ways to help!

  Please pass this blog post on. Tweet about it. Blog about it. Share the link. Especially with your family and friends who need to know these…

April 15, 2014 (LOS ANGELES, CA) - G.X. Chen announced today that her latest mystery novel The Mystery of Moutai is now available for sale on Amazon.

In The Mystery of Moutai, a teenager returns home from school to find a gruesome scene: the apartment he shares with his mother,…

The Memory Keeper - Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat; Think With Your Taste Buds; A Book and A Dish

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