In this series, we take you through the anatomy of a book review.
What does it take to write a book review? What are the different types and uses of book reviews? In this final installment, we look at Beta reviews.
A Beta Reader’s Report (or Review) is written by an experienced reader with a good understanding of story, grammar, and style. A Beta read should be carried out on the final edited version of your book just before you publish it for sale. A Beta report is not a review, but a private assessment of your work as a […]
In this series, we take you through the anatomy of a book review.
What does it take to write a book review? What are the different types and uses of book reviews? What is a Beta review anyway, and do you need one?
This second installment looks at how to write Amazon Customer Reviews.
How To Write An Amazon Book Review
Eligibility
An Amazon Customer Review must be written by someone who has read the book and has an Amazon account. You don’t have to have bought the book from Amazon. You can only review on Amazon if:
In this series, we take you through the anatomy of a book review.
What does it take to write an editorial review? How does this differ from a customer/reader review on Amazon or Goodreads? What is a Beta review anyway, and do you need one?
This first installment looks at professional reviews, otherwise known as Editorial Reviews.
How To Write an Editorial Book Review
Editorial Book Reviews are considered to be the premium type of book review, written by a book professional who critiques books for a living: highly qualified people who take their work seriously and produce succinct, lean […]
Like the majority of authors out there, I struggled to get my debut novel – The Reincarnationist Papers – picked up by an agent and a publisher. I tried for over a year until I finally decided to self-publish the novel.
But I did more than just self-publish; I came up with a plan to incentivize my readers to act as the agent that struggled to find.
I accomplished this by offering a cash reward – the standard agent’s commission to be precise – on the first page of the […]
It’s going to be a challenge this year, but writing offers an escape from the world like no other.
Here we are folks, the middle of a pandemic, political unrest, climate crises, police violence, and insurrection. But if you are a writer, this is an excellent time for you to get that book done.
There have been many authors complaining about not getting royalties since FastPencil took over Infinity Publishing. Here’s what we know, and what you can consider about the buyout if you are affected.
“At Infinity Publishing, you own your copyright and all the rights to your book. If your book has movie potential, wouldn’t you want the right to make that deal? Many book publishing companies keep certain rights and can exercise these rights without your input or approval. Infinity Publishing
