“Book buying is a relationship activity, and you need a means to develop relationships with readers and new fans of your work” — Barb Drozdowich Copy Share Image
Get your friends together, go to your local bookstore and have a book-buying party. — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
“Now that reading and writing are universal accomplishments, books are not bought so freely as they were about 1820. . . .… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
![“Now that reading and writing are universal accomplishments, books are not bought so freely as they were about 1820. . . . [I]n fact, book-buying does not increase in proportion with the power of reading printed matter. People prefer periodical trash, snippets of twaddle. [February 1894, editor's…” quote by Andrew Lang](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4f5/andrew-lang-15654_book_now-that-reading-and-writing-are-univers_2879049.jpg)