How to Get Great Book Reviews Frugally and Ethically: The ins and outs of using free reviews to build and sustain a writing career

by Chaz Desimone (Illustrator), Carolyn Howard-Johnson

Overview

How To Get Great Book Reviews Frugally and Ethically is the culmination of a nearly two decades Carolyn Howard-Johnson spent helping writers avoid pitfalls, misconceptions, and out-and-out scams perpetrated on unsuspecting authors . . . and helping them reach their dreams of great reviews, great book tours, and great launches. It turns out that How to Get Great Book Reviews Frugally and Ethically is the essence for a successful marketing campaign that includes all those things and-more importantly-for building the readership necessary for a prosperous writing career.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781536948370
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	10/24/2016
Series:	Howtodoitfrugally Series for Writers , #3
Pages:	342
Product dimensions:	5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.71(d)

About the Author

Carolyn Howard-Johnson brings her experience as a publicist, journalist, marketer, and retailer to the advice she gives in her multi award-winning HowToDoItFrugally series of books for writers and the many classes she taught for nearly a decade as instructor for UCLA Extension's world-renown Writers' Program. How to Get Great Book Reviews Frugally and Ethically is the third book in her multi award-winning HowToDoItFrugally Series. That series includes both the first and second editions of The Frugal Book Promoter dubbed a "classic" by Bookbaby.com and winner of the coveted Irwin Award. Second in the series, The Frugal Editor won awards from USA Book News, Readers' Views Literary Award, the marketing award from Next Generation Indie Books and others.

Howard-Johnson, a poet and fiction writer, is the recipient of the California Legislature's Woman of the Year in Arts and Entertainment Award and her community's Character and Ethics award for her work promoting tolerance with her writing. She was also named to Pasadena Weekly's list of "Fourteen San Gabriel Valley women who make life happen" and was given her community's Diamond Award for Achievement in the Arts.

The author loves to travel. She has visited eighty-nine countries and has studied writing at Cambridge University in the United Kingdom; Herzen University in St. Petersburg, Russia; and Charles University, Prague. She admits to carrying a pen and journal wherever she goes. Her Web site is www.howtodoitfrugally.com and she loves to tweet #MovieReviews and #HowToDoItFrugally writing tips @FrugalBookPromo.