Book Marketing Stories

Marianne Williamson on Shining

Marianne Williamson: We Are All Meant to Shine

We are all meant to shine, as children do. And, as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. — Marianne Williamson, poet, Our Deepest Fear It’s time for all of us to shine as book authors. If we share good stuff, we will shine. And we […]

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This image showcases the seven books I released during the first seven days of 2019.

A Book a Day: A Marketing Challenge

During the first seven days of January, I released one new book or new edition each day — seven books in total. Then I got sick, and the last fifteen days have seen no new book releases. Alas. But I would have had to stop sooner or later, not because I would run out of […]

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Benjamin Franklin Awards from Independent Book Publishers Association

Book Award Programs and Author Award Programs

The following are a few of the awards given out to books and authors every year. If you find out about others, please let me know and I will add them to this page. Thank you for your support and help in maintaining this page. Email: JohnKremer@bookmarket.com. Why go for book awards? Because they will help you […]

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Read a book; live longer.

Reading Books Is Good for Your Health!

More than one in four adults haven’t picked up a book in the past year (Pew Research). That’s their mistake! Why? Because reading books is really good for your health. Check out these incredible reasons to read books more often. Read a book and live longer! A recent study found that adults who read three […]

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