Words to Avoid When Pitching Your Book

Right off, we want you to know that you should be shameless when it comes to marketing your book.

Does Your Book Have a Theme Song? Capitalize on Your Book’s Brand!

Every book has a genre. But within in that genre, what is your book’s brand?

Like most citizens of the universe, I have been aware of the explosion social media has created in human communication.

As you decided to publish your book, you probably went online.

Over the eons of book publishing, agent querying became the obvious next step once an author finished a manuscript.

This guest post is by Ken Thurber, author of Big Wave Surfing Your book is not just a book.

Question: How often have you scanned a back cover, specifically to check out the author’s credentials?

Once upon a time, Western society as a whole was flushed with anticipation for the END OF THE WORLD.

You’ve gone through the painful and enlightening process of editing, proofreading, and other general wordsmithing (new word!).

In looking at some of the most popular books in the past few years, most have clearly not been NGANs (“next great American novels”).