Often the first thing to catch a reader’s eye is your cover–does the image “speak” to them? is the title striking? The second thing is usually the blurb on the back of your book. Now, if you’re traditionally published by… Read More ›
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What Makes a Great Blurb?
What we write on the back of our books and in our press releases is sales and marketing text. Rarely are authors also great sales-people and that means having to study up on saying the right thing. Knowing your genre… Read More ›
The Blurb’s the Word
Writerly Rant #16 False Advertising~ By M.J. Moorees, OCT. Author. Editor. Yeah, so they say, ‘Don’t judge a book by it’s cover’ but rarely does that happen. More often than not, an author or publisher has taken pains to make… Read More ›