Tuesday, 3 February 2015

What's in a Book Blurb?

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What"s in a Book Blurb?

Re “All Blurbed Out” (Sunday Review, May 18): Jennifer Weiner suggests that “readers in search of the next big thing” should forget about book blurbs and instead go to the social media pages of authors “for the straight dope” on literary recommendations.
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Book Blurb as Salesperson

Your book blurb is a salesperson. The “book description” area of your online sales page (commonly called a blurb) must sell your book for you. In an online store, there"s no knowledgeable store clerk ready to offer a verbal book recommendation to …
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