Book Marketing

Book Marketing tips, ideas, resources, and success stories.

Book Marketing Tip: Do Things Your Way

There is only one thing you need to know if you want to accomplish anything. All rules are wrong. That’s it. You don’t need to know anything else. All rules are wrong. Learn the rules. Then break them. Do things your way. Learn the rules first. Then smash them at will. All rules are wrong. […]

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William Kennedy on Movie People

William Kennedy: On Hollywood Movie People

Novelist William Kennedy, author of Ironweed, once made the following point during an interview about his work. Hollywood people say no all the time. Very rarely do they say yes. The folks in Hollywood are in the business of not making movies. — William Kennedy He received a no on one of his novels. As […]

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J D Salinger meme

Funny Book and Writing Memes

My writing teacher praised me. She said I could be the next J.D. Salinger — but only if I stay out of the public eye for 50 years. — @kileynoodles When I buy a new book, I read the last page first. That way, in case I die before I finish, I know how it […]

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Book Displays for Book Authors

Book Marketing Resources for Book Authors

Check out these new book marketing resources for book authors and self-publishers. Cool stuff here! Click To Tweet Here are a few new book marketing resources for book authors that I’ve come across recently. Use the resources that fit your needs and the ways you want to reach out to your potential book audience. Instant […]

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