Promoting your book

23 March 2021

You've published your book and had your launch party - Now what?

Now your book is published, and you have done the launch event.

Congrats!

What next?

The sales will not just come rolling in without your continued attention.

Here are a few ideas to keep you finding new readers.


Advertise, and keep getting reviewers to look at your book –



Submission Guidelines | BookPage

The Best Book Blogs That Do Free Book Reviews | BookSirens


Interview – offer to interview for everyone and anyone. Mention the book!


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Get on book lists – Try these to keep your book in the public eye.


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Book Promotion (discountbookman.com)

Promotional Packages - Authors and Books promotion - Bookpraiser


Find your own as well, there are plenty more out there and lots that will be specific to your genre.

Write guest posts for other bloggers and if you have a blog offer the same in return. Tweet, post and write about your book.

Keep contacting local stores, radio, newspapers.

Think about what is trending and use it, see if you can find an interesting angle for the story that you are selling. You’re a writer after all.

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