Book Marketing
Book Marketing tips, ideas, resources, and success stories.
Make Publishing Fun: Book Marketing Advice from John Kremer
Earlier this year, I was interviewed by Kathryn Guylay for her Make Publishing Fun Summit. Listen in as I talk about marketing your books and selling lots more copies of your books. Nugget #1: Speaking is a great way to build a buzz around your book, product, or service. Nugget #2: Word of mouth accounts […]
Self-Publishing Hall of Fame: Milo Yiannopoulos
On June 6, 2017, Milo Yiannopoulos’s latest title Dangerous Milo hit #1 on Amazon during its first day on sale. After his original publisher Simon & Schuster dropped the book due to controversy, Milo self-published the book under his own Dangerous Books imprint. Simon & Schuster dropped the book even though it had already receive over […]
Self-Publishing Hall of Fame: Derek Walcott
Derek Walcott, Nobel-Prize winning poet and playwright, wrote his first poem at the age of 14. Before the age of 20, he self-published his first poetry collection and also produced his first play. Walcott was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature for his reimagining of The Odyssey (Omeros), his books of plays (including his most […]
State Gift Shops
State-Focused Gift Shops Most states have privately owned gift shops that feature products made in that state (or have other connections to that state). The following state gift shops should feature your books if the state is where the publisher is located, the state is the residence of the author, the state is featured in […]