How to get author blurbs
An endorsement or “blurb” is a positive statement about a book, most typically quoted on book covers, from other authors, experts, or celebrities. You’ll also
October 11, 2022
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What is bookish swag, and how do I use it?
As an author, you have a lot to think about, and as you make your way through your publishing journey, you might be wondering, “What
October 9, 2022
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How authors can make the most of working with their publicists
There are so many great duos: Sonny and Cher. Peanut butter and jelly. Calvin and Hobbes. An author and their publicist. If you’ve hired a
September 19, 2022
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Books Forward September 2022 Newsletter
Check out the latest newsletter featuring our award-winning authors and industry news. This issue features upcoming book releases, recent media coverage and much more! Read
September 14, 2022
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Networking tips for authors
It’s true that the writing life is often a solitary one–long nights alone at your computer, anyone?–and perhaps for that very reason, it’s important to
September 2, 2022
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How to use social media to promote your book
We get it — social media is daunting. But here’s the secret: There is no single right way to be on social media. *Sigh of
August 16, 2022
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Cover reveals — what are they and how do I set one up?
How To: Cover Reveals We know how precious book covers are for authors and readers alike. For authors, it’s a visual representation of all your
August 12, 2022
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Books Forward August 2022 Newsletter
Check out the latest newsletter featuring our award-winning authors and industry news. This issue features upcoming book releases, recent media coverage and much more! Read
August 10, 2022
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Top Tips For New Authors
Here are Books Forward’s top tips for authors getting starting on their book journey: You don’t have to be on every social media platform! Find
August 6, 2022
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Take your book promo to the next level with audio and video assets
You’ve got your ARCs in hand: They’re beautiful and you’ve taken approximately 1 million pictures to share across social media. You pull your phone out
July 29, 2022
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