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You may find the books below helpful when you plan your book marketing strategy. When we find new books that we think are useful, we will add them to this page. If you would like to see a book listed here, click here to let us know about it. |
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Writer's Market by Robert Brewe |
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| This is the go-to guide for anyone who wants to be published. Features more than 3,500 market listings along with articles covering book proposals, freelance writing, the keys to successful query letters, and more. A new edition is published each year, so be sure to purchase the most current one or visit your local library. Available from major booksellers. | |||||
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Children's Writer's & Illustrator's
Market by Alice Pope |
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| Features completely updated insider information from the industry's top children's writers, illustrators, editors and agents. A new edition is published each year, so be sure to purchase the most current one or visit your local library. Available from major booksellers. | |||||
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Guide to Literary Agents by Joanna Masterson |
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| Provides hundreds of US and international listings for agents, publicists, and conferences, this updated guide also includes informational articles on how to navigate the publishing world, from submitting a query to negotiating a contract and beyond. A new edition is published each year, so be sure to purchase the most current one or visit your local library. Available from major booksellers. | |||||
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The
Frugal Book Promoter: How To Do What Your Publisher Won't by Carolyn Howard-Johnson |
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| This book was written to help authors sell their
books successfully. It won USA Book News's Best Professional Book 2004
and the Book Publicists of Southern California's Irwin Award. Click here for the printed book and click here for the e-book. |
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Complete Guide to Publishing Children's
Books by Harold Underdown |
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| The comprehensive guide to writing, publishing
and selling for the ever-expanding and always exciting children's market,
now in a new and updated second edition. This book includes tips and advice
for aspiring authors and illustrators, sample proposals and queries for
different kinds of children's books and guidance on working with your publisher and marketing your book. It covers picture book, juvenile and young adult markets. For information, click here. |
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Self-publishing Fiction by Gavin Sinclair |
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| Aspiring fiction authors are provided with all the tools they need to successfully self-publish and sell their work in this step-by-step guide. This handbook covers all aspects of book production, from book market basics to dealing with inventory and media promotion, and gives advice on how to avoid pitfalls in the publishing industry. | |||||
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