Book Marketing Stories
Nick Tosches: How I Start Writing a Book
In an interview in the January issue of Esquire magazine, novelist and biographer Nick Tosches was asked how he starts writing a book. Here is his answer: I sit there. I come up with an opening line. And then I go little by little. I’ll wonder, Well, what’s coming? And that goes right through to […]
Neil Ostroff on How to Sell More Books
Neil Ostroff, author of Imagination and other novels, recently reported on his book promotions efforts via Kindle and related ebook promo sites. Here is his advice on selling ebooks, especially novels: I’m nearing the end of my sponsorship blitz, but I’m at the point where I can start posting my views on the whole ebook […]
Buy Books. Be Happy.
You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy books – and that’s kind of the same thing. Cool statement. You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy books – and that’s kind of the same thing. Cool statement. #books Click To Tweet 21
Your Grammar New Year’s Resolution
Is this how you react to the speaking and writing of others? Do you need to make this New Year’s resolution? For my New Year’s resolution, I promise to stop correcting your terrible spelling and focus more on your horrific grammar. What is your grammar pet peeve?