Marketing Novels

John Kremer’s Book Marketing Tip of the Week: October 10, 2013

John Kremer’s Book Marketing Tip of the Week October 10, 2013 In this issue . . . – Free Kindle Ebooks – As Bestsellers – Indie Bookstore Campaigns – Blog Posts and Articles on Marketing Books – When and How to Use a Pen Name – Alexa 400,000 or Bust Program After checking out dozens […]

Using Video to Sell Rights to a Memoir or a Novel

In 2007, to help make the sale of a new book project, Curtis Brown agent Elizabeth Sheinkman encouraged the author, Rupert Isaacson, to put a 5-minute video up on YouTube. Isaacson, author of The Horse Boy, a memoir telling about his upcoming trip to Mongolia with his autistic son, was planning on making a video […]

John Kremer’s Book Marketing Tip of the Week: September 27, 2013

John Kremer’s Book Marketing Tip of the Week September 27, 2013 In this issue . . . – A Billboard for a Book – Blog Posts and Articles on Marketing Books – Quick Book Marketing Tips A Billboard for a Book Here’s a story from one of my newsletter readers: I took a swing for […]

Martha Carr’s Daily Novel Podcast #1 and #2

In these first two podcasts, Martha Carr and her son (and marketing director) Louie Carr talk about The List: First in the Wallis Jones Series. They plan to do a new podcast 5 days a week. Very ambitious stuff and an enjoyable format as we watch mother and son interact. Here’s podcast #1 on becoming […]