Strong book cover art ideas distill what is intriguing about a story. Read nine insights gained from using an AI image generator with genre-based prompts.
Category: Book marketing
Creating an elevator pitch. Finding an agent. Submitting your novel to publishers. These are just some of the elements of book marketing covered in these articles on the Now Novel blog.
Read Q&As with literary agents. How to create elevator pitches that sell your book to prospective buyers in under a page. How to build an audience for your book and tips from successful writers on navigating the business side of writing.
Knowing how to make an audiobook, where to find narrators, terms such as PFH (per finished hour) and more will help you take the plunge into capitalizing on this growing market and diversify your story’s revenue streams.
What does writing to market mean? And should you write to leap on trends or focus on telling the stories you’d love to tell? Read 10 pros and cons.
Knowing how to get book reviews is crucial for building visibility for your book releases and trust in potential readers. Read 9 steps to get more reviews.
Learning how to pitch your story so that its merits and unique intrigue are clear is crucial. Read tips from Penguin UK, Penguin Random House and more.
Finding how to sell a book starts at the writing stage, crafting a commercially viable book. Read about knowing your market, using hybrid genre to your advantage and more.
Publishing a novel has many moving parts, not least the book trade and how it is impacted by multiple factors. Read 10 insights from publishing predictions.
Business plans for writers are valuable documents for setting, tracking and learning from goals and strategies for selling books. Read 9 steps for developing a thorough plan.
Amazon, for authors, is more than just a place to sell your story (if you choose the indie route). It’s a helpful resource for research, understanding ‘market’, seeing how to categorize your books and more. Here are 6 ways to use Amazon to your benefit when starting your writing or publishing journey: