Their powerful giveaway engine allows authors to give away either print copies or ebooks to giveaway entrants. While giving away print books used to work, I currently recommend giving away ebooks rather than print books because of recent fraudulent entries for print books. Some super-resellers hav...
On Shortform, they've got summaries of thousands of popular nonfiction books, including New York Times bestsellers and books that universities recommend.在 Shortform 上,有成千上万本流行的非小说类书籍的摘要,包括《纽约时报》畅销书和大学推荐的书籍。Each summary condenses all of the key ideas ...
How People Discover Books Online Goodreads is the largest site for readers and book recommendations in the world. A community of 7 million readers who recommend books, write reviews, compare what they are reading, keep track of what they’ve read, form book clubs, and much more.To help peop...
Virtually every piece of self-publishing advice must be caveated. Writers and readers and books are so diverse that often anything goes. Some generalities are necessary when dispensing advice, though, or else everything will end up qualified to death. So, let’s proceed with this firmly in mi...
Your tracking system doesn't need to be overly complex, and you can rely on a tool you're already comfortable with. If you don't have a tool in mind, I recommend Notion (best for pairing it with lots of text), Google Sheets (best for simple data, not as many notes), or Airtable...
Here’s what to do if you need to extend it a bit. This uses Canva’s generative AI (based on Dall-E, possibly), so it has all the usual foibles of AI, but it’s improving all the time. Here’s a step by step guide. I recommend doing the extending in sections, so that ...
Other books I recommend on the topic are: Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott The War of Art by Steven Pressfield 5) Enroll in an Online Writing Course We just talked about my favorite book for aspiring writers, but what about people that really want to go...
You’re busy running your business or writing your book, but social media doesn’t have to be an overwhelming commitment. We recommend starting with a single platform and then adding more as you gain comfort and as time allows. You can even schedule posts and monitor your accounts with soc...
looks into your life—even if it’s just what you’re having for lunch or the kind of tea you like to drink while you read. Vlogs bring viewers along on your reading journey and offer lots of room for creativity because you can theme them around a single book, multiple books, a readi...
How People Discover Books Online Goodreads is the largest site for readers and book recommendations in the world. A community of 7 million readers who recommend books, write reviews, compare what they are reading, keep track of what they鈥檝e read, form book clubs, and much more.To help ...