For most authors of fiction, the very idea of promotion is distasteful. It\u2019s not uncommon for novelists to break out in hives or develop a nervous twitch when faced with the reality of marketing their books. Some consider going into hiding once their book is published to avoid having to step outside their comfort zone.
\nIf you\u2019re a published novelist, you\u2019ll soon come to realize that no one is going to buy a book they don\u2019t know exists. That\u2019s what\u2019s called an \u201cah ha\u201d moment. Now you\u2019re aware of what has to be done\u2014news of your book must be broadcast. But, how and by whom?
\nWho do you think? Who cares more about your book than anyone else in the world? Who knows your story inside and out? You\u2026the author. And this makes you the best spokesperson on behalf of your amazing novel.
\nThis guide will help you immensely as you absorb the facts of book marketing and put them into action. I suggest that you read and consider each and every point\u2014all 50 of them. Then choose those activities that make sense in light of your book, your skill levels, and your interests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":273,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[13,45],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-116","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-books","7":"product_cat-nonfiction","8":"product_shipping_class-multiple","10":"first","11":"instock","12":"downloadable","13":"taxable","14":"shipping-taxable","15":"purchasable","16":"product-type-simple"},"yoast_head":"\n