Dear lameadvice.com, I want to write a book series. Any tips on how I might achieve this? Tip 1 You MUST make it obvious to the reader that the book is part of a series by leaving the story open-ended. You MUST keep the suspense going. You MUST make the reader invest in that second…
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The London Book Fair: Marketing and PR for Authors Tory Lyne-Pirkis from Midas PR and Jennifer Krebs from Harlequin talked about marketing and PR for authors. Take Aways Tweet about 30% about your book. Constant self-promoting is not advisable. Use Net Galley if you can afford it. It’s a good way to get reviewers for…
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London Book Fair: Author Perspectives & Children’s Book Publishing Peter James The London Book Fair welcomed the thriller author, Peter James, talked about the extensive research he undertakes for his novels. This includes being shut in a coffin, going on police raids and watching live autopsies. He advises to read what you want to write,…
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