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Eleven Ways Bookstores Can Partner with Hometown Writers!

14 Feb 2017 // Book Marketing Tips // 2 Comments

I’ve already written a number of posts on what authors can do to partner with their local brick and mortar bookstores. In a guest post for Kobo, I even suggested, “Ask not what your bookstore can do for you–ask what can you do for your…

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6 Pages From a Book Expo Journal

10 Feb 2017 // Latest News // 4 Comments

Bestselling author Ann Patchett says this was her outlook on her writing career when she was a child: “While I thought I might publish something someday, I was sure that very few people, maybe no one at all, would read what I wrote.” As I walked…

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The Writer’s Platform

31 Jan 2017 // Book Marketing Tips // 1 Comment

What is a Writer’s Platform? If you think of it as a physical thing, a platform is a raised area, like a stage, which would put someone above the crowd to be viewed by everyone at once. Online, it’s a central point to attract fans and future…

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Launch Teams: Are They Worth It?

27 Jan 2017 // Everything Else // 2 Comments

One of our Chicago authors posted a pain point associated with developing a launch team. After investing time and money to ship her books to a launch team in hopes of getting reviews of her book, she didn’t see the participation she hoped…

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Introducing Thursday Connect

26 Jan 2017 // Read Local // Add Comment

As we begin a new year of development for Hometown Reads, we want to create more opportunities to connect with and support authors. To that end, we’re introducing Thursday Connect, a bi-weekly, casual, virtual gathering for authors anywhere…

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