Posts Tagged ‘Book marketing’
For all who have been kind enough to ask about Pale Criminal, the first phase of my book re-release — via Kindle Direct Publishing (i.e. KDP Select) — is over, and I’m happy to report that it was more successful than I’d imagined it would be. I tallied a total of 6,322 downloads. I was […]
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We’re all basically suckers for good packaging, aren’t we? And in the world of book-publishing and bookselling, nobody, agents and publicists included, actually reads much of anything. The sooner that writers accept this fact — and it is a difficult fact for writers to accept — the sooner writers will get serious about the whole […]
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Readers did not realize that two types of titles existed. One type was the title found by the dumb author or the clever publisher after the book had been written. That was simply a label stuck on and tapped with the side of the fist. Most of our worst bestsellers had that kind of title. […]
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(c)Ray Harvey 2011