1001 Ways to Market Your Books

1001 Ways to Market Your Books by John Kremer

Book Publishing Q&A: Requirements to Get a Book Published

Book Publishing Question I was interested in getting a book published. I just wanted to know the requirements. What are they? John’s Book Publishing Answer First, that question is really too general since it provides me with no info about your book: topic, length, how much completed, audience, author platform, etc. Or about you. Both are […]

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Book Rights Question: How Do I Sell Mass-Market Paperback Rights to a Thriller?

Book Marketing Question: How do I sell mass-market paperback rights to my new thriller, The List? — Martha Carr, author of The List John’s Book Marketing Answer: There are two basic answers to this question: 1. Sell the right directly to one of the major mass-market publishers of thrillers. You can easily find out who the […]

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Seth Godin on The Bestseller Effect

Here is a new article that Seth Godin shared via email. He makes some great points on how bestsellers are created. This is definitely worth reading: There are two markets for books (and music). The first market consists of grazers, collectors, or omnivores. They make the market happen. They read a lot of books. They visit the […]

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Dedication to 1001 Ways to Market Your Books by John Kremer

An Example of a Great Book Dedication

I had forgotten about this dedication until Valerie Gangas shared it on Twitter today. This dedication from @JohnKremer lives on the door of my refrigerator so I never forget why I write. #Solidadvice pic.twitter.com/cD4nu0FbjQ — Valerie Gangas (@ValerieGangas) November 9, 2014 It’s a well-written strong dedication (even if I do say so myself, having written […]

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