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By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor 1 comments
You've written a children's book that will be on the Newberry list, if you could just get someone to notice it. Knowing how to market your children's book is just as important as writing it since your audience will only benefit from it if they ... more »
By EdEasley 0 comments
Newspapers can provide you with the most credible marketing.. more »
By bbrassell 0 comments
Depending on book publishers, or even just word of mouth, to market your new book may become a frustrating waste of wishful thinking. Instead, take the initiative and market your book online to generate fresh sales and grow a wider and more ... more »
By Sylvia McClain 0 comments
Your book is off to the printer. Now what do you do? Well, you start selling the book. The four steps below can help you get started... more »
By Xlibris 0 comments
Your book is written. Your job as author is over; time to just sit back and let the fame and fortune roll in. Well, maybe not yet. In many ways, to paraphrase the Carpenters, you've only just begun. If you want your book to be bought and read by ... more »
By TMcElligott 0 comments
Cruising around the Internet doesn't need to be viewed as a waste of time. Consider it networking. Joining in on writer's groups online and commenting at agent and author blogs can all be used as a way to get your name and your novel out there ... more »
By reginapaul 1 comments
ISBNs or International Standard Book Numbers are required for anyone who is publishing and selling a book. In the past an ISBN consisted of 10 digits, but beginning in 2007, they now consist of 13 digits. Buyers are either publishers, or ... more »
By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor 0 comments
Lulu.com offers everyone the chance to become a great author. As the largest and most widely visited self-publishing site on the net, Lulu.com can help a struggling author start out or help a person find that perfect niche book that they have ... more »
By Donna Murphy 0 comments
With this organizational template readily accessible, you can produce and publish books faster, and keep all the necessary documents (pertaining to a specific title) consolidated into one nice package... more »
By lendb5 0 comments
What do you do when your brain just stops cooperating! The last thing you want to do is continue staring at your piece of paper (or computer screen) in frustration!.. more »
By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor 0 comments
The novel is finally written, and now it's time to sell it. Most publishers do not accept unagented manuscripts, so you should start by pitching the novel to an agent. A pitch is the chance to briefly describe your novel to an agent in a way that ... more »
By tedpedersen 0 comments
You’ve written a book and its about to be published. Your work is all done, right? No, it’s really just beginning. You want your book to be a success. Much of the work in making that happen is up to you... more »
By Grant Madden 0 comments
November is National Novel Writing Month. The goal: write 50,000 words in the space of 30 days to produce a novel. Now in it's tenth year, the list of participants has grown from the original 21, to well of 100,000. But to write that many ... more »
By Countrymom 0 comments
Well written articles are read more than articles that are simply mediocre... more »
By Beth Gatewood 0 comments
I read a lot of obituaries and biographies in my genealogy research. Over time these newspaper pages turn old and yellow and end up in the trash. It is a big job preserving these documents for the archivist or librarian who is trying to keep ... more »
By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor 0 comments
Organizations are turning to photo directories as a way to give their group easy access to membership information and co-members' pictures for easy identification. Photo directories are a great tool for churches, fraternal organizations, service ... more »
By Schaefer 0 comments
Ever wonder where gobs of your money goes? Take a minute to answer these questions: Have you purchased any CDs (or downloaded) by an artist who is contemporary? Have you ever gone to a convenience store and purchased a magazine? Do you watch ... more »
By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor 0 comments
If you are the author of a self-healing book, chances are you will need to promote your book. How much and where you promote it depends on the size of your publisher, the goals you have for your book and the amount of money you have available for ... more »
By Xlibris 0 comments
Once you tell someone, anyone, that you have a book for sale, you have catapulted yourself into the role of publicist, director of marketing, event coordinator, and a dozen other jobs. You are always representing your book and trying to generate ... more »
By Karen Hamilton Silvestri 0 comments
You have finished writing your memoir, and you have had it bound and printed. Now it is time to get your baby out into the world. In order to do this, you need to plan a promotion campaign and sell your book. Here are just a few ideas to get you ... more »
By tedpedersen 0 comments
You have sent the query. The publisher is interested. The contract may have been signed. Perhaps the book has been written, edited, tweaked and finished. The presses are rolling. Bookstores and libraries have pre-ordered. Now you have to tell the ... more »
By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor 0 comments
After months or years of researching, writing and editing a book, the hardest part is yet to come. Statistically, only about one of every hundred books written is accepted for publishing. Follow these steps below to maximize the chances of ... more »
By editorinchic 0 comments
Publishing companies now have all the resources to publish children’s books with the same productivity and efficacy as that of regular black and white books... more »
By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor 0 comments
Perhaps you want to write a children's book, but you wish to publish the book privately and not go through the process of submitting it to a traditional book publisher. This is possible, so read on to find out the necessary steps to accomplish ... more »
By Schaefer 0 comments
The Internet is the best tool for first-time writers. If your goal is simply to have your name in print or it is to make a few bucks, writing a book about pop culture is a fine venture. Realize that there are on-demand publishers who will publish ... more »