Book Marketing

Caroline Fernandez

Guide To Children's Book Genres

This guide to children's book genres will help you navigate bookshelves. Go into any children’s library and you will find a plethora of...

Kirsten Marion

From the Publisher: Bologna Children's Book Fair

Happy Monday, everyone. By the time you read this, I will be in the beautiful city of Bologna (home of the oldest European University,...

Kirsten Marion

Ask the Publisher: Tips for Throwing a Memorable Launch Party

Way back on August 27th, I promised you that I would write a post with tips for a memorable launch party. I also promised you a summary...

Kirsten Marion

Ask the Publisher: How to Get More Media Coverage

The Concept There’s no doubt about it—media coverage sells books far better than using advertising. Finding media coverage can be a...

Kirsten Marion

Ask the Publisher: Crowdfunding for Authors? Why Not?

Every once in a while, a fresh option for book marketing comes across my desk and I was most intrigued with the concept of crowdfunding...

Kirsten Marion

Ask the Publisher: How to Successfully Launch a Book — Part 3

Hello again, and welcome back to this series on How to Successfully Launch a Book. With only two months to R-Day we are getting down to...

Emily Stewart

Around the Web: Writing Experiences, Library Animals, and Hashtags

Hey folks, I hope you've been having a fantastic week. And I hope I can make it even more fantastic with some interesting links from...

Kirsten Marion

Ask the Publisher: How to Successfully Launch a Book — Part 2

Happy Monday, everyone and welcome back to our four-part series, How to Successfully Launch a Book. We are now in the mid-stretch and...

Kirsten Marion

Ask the Publisher: How to Successfully Launch a Book — Part 1

Hello, everyone! Here at Common Deer Press, we are already deep in our pre-launch promotions for our three December releases. So, how to...

Kirsten Marion

Ask the Publisher: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Blogging

In my last post, I included a blog as something that is nice to have on your author website. If you do plan to blog, there are some...