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How to Write Book Blurbs that Sell

August 16, 2018 by Lori Devoti Leave a Comment
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I know you are here for some great and truly easy to use tips on how to write book blurbs that sell, but first, an admission… I have a degree in advertising. I worked for multiple newspapers helping small business owners develop ads and advertising campaigns. Then I became a traditionally published author and just … [Read more…]

Posted in: Marketing, Writing Business Tagged: book blurbs, book marketing, cover copy

Book Blurb Critique by a Marketing Goddess

June 20, 2011 by Edie Ramer 7 Comments

From my post last month on blurbs, Elle J Rossi won a critique by Misty Evans (marketing goddess) and me (minion of marketing goddess). Elle gave me permission to share the process. Here’s the first blurb she sent us from her paranormal romance BROKEN FLIGHT: There were two things Anna James never planned on: Dying … [Read more…]

Posted in: Marketing Tagged: book blurb, conflict, cover copy, Elle J Rossi, GMC, goal, indie publishing, Misty Evans, motivation, self-publishing

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