Archive for the ‘Marketing Novels’ Category


Reading Is Sexy

A great blackboard statement from an independent bookseller, Next Page Bookstore of Frisco, Colorado: Related Posts:Sorry, No Related Posts Yet

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Selling Your Novel: 7 Tips for Novelists

Question: I published a novel last year in June. It won the Editor’s Choice designation. The editor said it held “an emotional power that will resonate with many readers.” It is about a 1950s Midwest teenager who wrestles with emotional problems and ends up getting shock treatments and crashing through a window to escape from [...]

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Book Promotion: What Is the Best Way to Market a Book?

Question: I was wondering if you knew the best way to promote a book that has already been published. John’s Answer: The best way to promote a book depends entirely on the book and its audience. That’s two things: (1) book subject and presentation, and (2) the intended audience. There is no one answer for [...]

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Book Marketing: What Is My Next Step?

Question: I had a book published by Xulon Press called Arise to the Battle. What is the next step you think I should take? I sell it of course where I speak. Would appreciate your feedback. John’s Answer: This is far too general a question to answer with anything more than a promo for my [...]

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