by Judith Briles | Jul 15, 2025 | Book Reviews
Wise authors encourage … and seek reviews. And they get them posted on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Goodreads. Author Central is the secret sauce window for Amazon. Last week, I got a killer review from the Literary Titan on The Secret Hamlet. It was clear that the...
by bs_admin | Mar 8, 2022 | AuthorYOU Extravaganza, Book Marketing, Book Publishing
Join the 10th Annual AuthorYOU Extravaganza in Denver, Colorado Pre Extravaganza April 8 Extravaganza April 9-10 REGISTER NOW FOR THE April 2022 IN-PERSON CONFERENCE The Extravaganza celebrates Craft, Publishing, and Community for all authors and writers for over a...
by Judith Briles | Aug 31, 2021 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Reviews, Uncategorized
Yikes … what a headline to write. One that I never imagined I would. And I’m glad I did. Consider this a full author alert. In a podcast I did years ago with the then president of the Colorado Library Association, she revealed that many librarians go to the Goodreads...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jun 5, 2018 | Author Success, Book Reviews
The Library Journal, School Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus, and ForeWord Reviews are the gold standard in book reviews. Some (Publishers Weekly, ForeWord Reviews and Kirkus have also created a paid for review service—this doesn’t mean that you are...
by bookshepherd_admin | Apr 17, 2018 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publishing
With more than 450,000 self-published titles released each year, getting readers to buy your book is no easy task. But one thing is important above all else: book reviews. In an age in which consumers choose everything from vacation resorts to televisions to...
