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Blurb Your Enthusiasm
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 343

Blurb Your Enthusiasm

‘The bookiest book about books you’ll ever read – I loved it’ Lucy Mangan ‘Truly delightful...I couldn’t have had more fun’ Benjamin Dreyer ‘Very funny, erudite and profound. A delight!’ Nina Stibbe This is the outside story of books. From blurbs to titles, quotes to (checks jacket) cute animal designs – via author feuds, writing tricks, classic literature, bonkbusters, plot spoilers and publishing secrets – discover why it’s good to judge a book by its cover. Maybe even this one…

Marketing Your Book: An Author's Guide
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 257

Marketing Your Book: An Author's Guide

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-07-16
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  • Publisher: A&C Black

A practical guide encouraging authors to see how effective they can be at helping to promote their own books. It covers how marketing works, what opportunities there are, how authors can help, how to get noticed, and how to get local publicity, providing a real insight into the publishing process.

Blurb Your Novel
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 160

Blurb Your Novel

The Blurb: Your Second Most Powerful Marketing Tool! You've written a great story and have the perfect cover for your novel, so why aren't you getting the sales you deserve? Why are readers looking but not buying? Maybe you're shortchanging yourself with a less-than-stellar blurb. Whether you call it cover copy, jacket copy, flap copy, book description, promotional copy, or a blurb, those words are one of the most potent tools in an author's marketing arsenal. Blurb Your Novel: How to Write Book Descriptions For Fiction will teach you how to write powerful product descriptions that will Convert Browsers into Buyers! Learn the basics of what goes into a compelling blurb Identify the best elem...

Better Blurb Writing for Authors
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 67

Better Blurb Writing for Authors

Write better blurbs. Get better readers. A step-by-step guide to blurb writing by author Olivia Atwater. Writing book descriptions for genre fiction (or blurbs, as some authors call them) requires a completely different skill set from writing full-length novels. For many authors, blurbs are a last distasteful obstacle they must overcome before they’re allowed to sell their book—but it doesn’t have to be that way! Writing blurbs is far easier with a step-by-step guide and a bit of helpful advice. In this short, accessible book, you will learn how readers select their next novel, and how to aim your blurb at the right readers. You’ll also learn how to: - Master the art of blurbs as mov...

Writing Blurbs That Sizzle--And Sell!
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 281

Writing Blurbs That Sizzle--And Sell!

Make your book fly off the shelves! Every author knows what a back cover blurb is, but crafting an effectively good one is no easy task. Many writers outright dislike writing them or dread the process because so much is at stake if the blurb fails to engage. A sizzling back cover blurb needs to convince readers they absolutely have to read the story inside the pages…or they'll set the book down without ever opening it. Additionally, a powerful series blurb can sell not just one book but all of them in that set! High-concept blurbs are necessary in every author's marketing to provide intriguing "sound bites" that sell books and series'. Writing Blurbs That Sizzle--And Sell! is the definitive guide on how to craft back cover, series, and high-concept blurbs.

Writing Book Blurbs That Sell
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 78

Writing Book Blurbs That Sell

Do you want to craft your own book blurbs, but don't know where to start? Enticing a reader to buy your book relies on an intriguing blurb that captures attention and encourages people to hit the ‘buy’ button. Unfortunately, not all book blurbs are created equal, and the difference between a good or bad book blurb can impact your sales. In this no-fuss, actionable book, you’ll learn the art of writing book blurbs with one main aim: to sell more books. Topics covered include: - What a book blurb is, and more importantly, what it isn’t - The essential components of a book blurb - What to include in a book blurb and what to leave out - Examples from a range of fiction genres - How a boo...

Writing Killer Blurbs and Hooks (Indie Author Mindset Guides Book 1)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 83

Writing Killer Blurbs and Hooks (Indie Author Mindset Guides Book 1)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-07-22
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  • Publisher: Circlehouse

Do you want to boost your book sales quickly, and at no cost? Discover how crafting a compelling blurb and hook can take your book sales to the next level. Are you struggling to compel readers to buy your books? Do you wish there was an easy way to increase sales and find more readers? Adam Croft’s method of crafting killer blurbs and hooks has catapulted him from obscurity to a six-figure bestselling author. Perhaps best known for his killer hook ‘Could you murder your wife to save your daughter?’, Adam has repeated his success many times over. Now, for the first time, he’s sharing his secrets for crafting killer blurbs and hooks. Adam’s method differs from any which have been put...

Stop Hiding from Blurb Writing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 24

Stop Hiding from Blurb Writing

Does just hearing the word blurb make you throw up a little in your mouth? It might not be as hard as you think. There is nothing worse than losing an entire day of writing time—if not more—struggling to create the perfect blurb. Not to mention, losing your creative stride in your frustration. Let’s not even talk about it turning into a five-thousand-word-long diarrhea of the mouth. That’s why I decided to create this short and to the point guide to writing blurbs. While using a combination of templates and examples, my hope is to get you to a place where blurb writing is a snap. Grab your copy and get started on taking back your writing time.

Publishing E-Books For Dummies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 326

Publishing E-Books For Dummies

Publish, market, and sell your own e-book Although creating an e-book seems fairly straightforward, it is not. You need to select and create a variety of formats that will be read on a variety of e-reader devices--and market and sell your book in a variety of ways. Before you take the plunge, get this practical guide. With clear instruction and sensible advice, it will help you navigate the often confusing, time-consuming, and costly world of self-publishing an e-book. The book gives you solid marketing tips for selling your e-book, including using blogging and social media and how to build an online platform. It also discusses key technologies you'll encounter, including Smashwords, iBooks ...

First Overland
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 329

First Overland

Why Not? After all, no-one had ever done it before. It would be one of the longest of all overland journeys – half way round the world, from the English Channel to Singapore. They knew that several expeditions had already tried it. Some had got as far as the desrts of Persia; a few had even reached the plains of India. But no one had managed to go on from there: over the jungle clad mountains of Assam and across northern Burma to Thailand and Malaya. Over the last 3,000 miles it seemed there were ‘just too many rivers and too few roads'. But no-one really knew … In fact, their problems began much earlier than that. As mere undergraduates, they had no money, no cars, nothing. But with a...