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The Frugal Book Promoter: How To Do What Your Publisher Won't (How To Do It Frugally Series of Books)

The Frugal Book Promoter: How To Do What Your Publisher Won't (How To Do It Frugally Series of Books)

by Carolyn Howard-Johnson

Whether your publisher assigns zero dollars to your book’s promotional campaign or thousands, THE FRUGAL BOOK PROMOTER assures it the best possible start in life. The author, a former publicist, provides no-nonsense basics to build your media kit, media release and a knock-'em-dead mailing list that will be more effective than any you could buy. Pick and choose from dozens of ideas for promotions that she... (more)

Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

by Natalie Goldberg

A splendid combination of Zen wisdom and down-to-earth advice about writing.

The Canadian Writer's Market, 17th Edition

The Canadian Writer's Market, 17th Edition

by Sandra Tooze

A new updated edition of the essential guide for new writers. For writers, getting their work published depends on knowing who to approach and how, and where to find professional and financial assistance. The Canadian Writer’s Market contains the most comprehensive and up-to-date listings available for magazines; journals; trade, business, and professional publications; newspapers; book publishers; literary... (more)

1001 Ways to Market Your Books (Book Marketing Series)

1001 Ways to Market Your Books (Book Marketing Series)

by John Kremer

Today's most complete handbook on book marketing.

Over 75 Good Ideas for Promoting Your Book

Over 75 Good Ideas for Promoting Your Book

by Patricia L. Fry

Whether you're a self-published author or have a traditional publisher, you have to participate in promoting your book. Through this book, you will discover new ways to sell more books, be able to design your own marketing plan and we'll help you to find your marketing niche.

The Right Way to Write, Publish and Sell Your Book

The Right Way to Write, Publish and Sell Your Book

by Patricia L. Fry

This is a straightforward, informative book for hopeful and struggling authors who are still confused about the process of publishing. Whether you write fiction, nonfiction, children's books, poetry or memoirs, this book is for you. You'll learn your way around the publishing industry, how to locate and approach publishers and agents, how to write a book proposal, the process of self-publishing, the necessity and... (more)

The Frugal Editor: Put your best book forward to avoid humiliation and ensure success (How to Do It Frugally)

The Frugal Editor: Put your best book forward to avoid humiliation and ensure success (How to Do It Frugally)

by Carolyn Howard-Johnson

Book Description A nitty-gritty how-to book about editing. Howard-Johnson, a writing and editing instructor for UCLA Extension Writers' Program, gives writers the information and tips they need to get their work ready for submission. It's practical, detailed and easy to read. It is the winner of USA Book News Best Book 2007 (Publishing Category), Reader Views Literary Award and the New Millennium Award for... (more)

The Great First Impression Book Proposal: Everything You Need to Know About Selling Your Book in Twenty Minutes or Less

The Great First Impression Book Proposal: Everything You Need to Know About Selling Your Book in Twenty Minutes or Less

by Carolyn Howard-Johnson

As time goes on, learning to write a proposal is becoming more important for more kinds of writing. In today's rushed world, no one wants to spend lots of time learning to write a proposal. Learning to write a proposal that works is essential. “The Great First Impression Proposal” tells writer everything they need to know about selling a book or article idea in one, quick Amazon Short.

Your First Novel: A Published Author And a Top Agent Share the Keys to Achieving Your Dream

Your First Novel: A Published Author And a Top Agent Share the Keys to Achieving Your Dream

by Ann Rittenberg, Laura Whitcomb

In Your First Novel, novelist Laura Whitcomb and seasoned literary agent Ann Rittenberg team up to provide you with the skills you need to write your dream novel and the savvy business know-how to get it published. In this all-in-one resource, you’ll discover essential novel-writing techniques, such as: · How to best structure your research so that you can save time later · How to card your story before you... (more)

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The Frugal Book Promoter: How To Do What Your Publisher Won't (How To Do It Frugally Series of Books)

by Carolyn Howard-Johnson

Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

by Natalie Goldberg

The Canadian Writer's Market, 17th Edition

by Sandra Tooze

1001 Ways to Market Your Books (Book Marketing Series)

by John Kremer

Over 75 Good Ideas for Promoting Your Book

by Patricia L. Fry

The Right Way to Write, Publish and Sell Your Book

by Patricia L. Fry

The Frugal Editor: Put your best book forward to avoid humiliation and ensure success (How to Do It Frugally)

by Carolyn Howard-Johnson

The Great First Impression Book Proposal: Everything You Need to Know About Selling Your Book in Twenty Minutes or Less

by Carolyn Howard-Johnson

Your First Novel: A Published Author And a Top Agent Share the Keys to Achieving Your Dream

by Ann Rittenberg, Laura Whitcomb