Book Quote by Renee Watson

Overall, one of the things that excites me most about self-publishing is that the highest-value use of my time in promoting the books will…

— Barry Eisler

An author needs to be in the market. He or she needs to come out with a new book every year. That keeps you…

— Ravi Subramanian

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

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

— Heather Hart

What seems to sell books is good word-of-mouth, not promotion tours. I'm too old to believe that media promotion of a book really matters.…

— John Updike

I have always discouraged young writers from self-publishing, by which I mean going to a vanity publisher and spending your hard earned savings -…

— Ruskin Bond

Publishing is a very mysterious business. It is hard to predict what kind of sale or reception a book will have, and advertising seems…

— Thomas Wolfe

Book writing is not a get-rich-quick scheme. Anyone who decides to write a book must expect to invest a lot of time and effort…

— Dan Poynter

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

The best time to start promoting your book is three years before it comes out. Three years to build a reputation, build a permission…

— Seth Godin

One of the great advantages of only publishing five books per year is that I get to be excited about every book.

— Andrew Latimer

The best self promotion is your next book. And the book after that and after that …

— Bella Andre