Book Quote by Camilla Lackberg

I've got lots of books sitting here that have never been published because nobody could make any marketing sense of them.

— Whitley Strieber

“Advertising, Marketing, PR can get more people to buy your book. Only great writing can get more people to love it.”

— Ashok Banker

As much as we don't want to hear it, book marketing is a huge part of becoming a successful author.

— Heather Hart

Books are not brands. Some people are very willing to see themselves as a brand, but you can't be a certain type of writer…

— Zadie Smith

If writing and publishing a book is like giving birth to a child, then book marketing is like rearing it.

— Heather Hart

“People can’t read a book if they don’t know it exists. All authors need to do marketing, regardless of how they published.”

— Jo Linsdell

Write a book you'd like to read. If you wouldn't read it, why would anybody else? Don't write for a perceived audience or market.…

— Hilary Mantel

I don't know why the world has changed so much that writers are now expected to appear in public and talk about their work.…

— Jonathan Lethem

In fact, one of the things that I really love about literary fiction is that it's one of the few kinds of writing that…

— Barbara Kingsolver

Authors should be as involved with the marketing of their books as they want to be. No more, no less. I happen to recognized,…

— Steve Almond

There's always that discussion about fiction about how do you market it - these are books for boys, these are books for girls, these…

— L.A. Weatherly

Book marketing is like opening doors for your readers to find you, not a stick you hit them with.

— Heather Hart