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Reviewed Titles Book Marketing from A-Z	Francine Silverman Reviews Added March 23, 2005 Book Marketing from A-Z Author: Francine Silverman Publisher: Infinity Publishing Available At: www.buybooksontheweb.com Publishing Date: March 2005 Genre: Nonfiction: Marketing Format: Trade Paperback Price: $18.95 ISBN: 0-7414-2431-2 Author Email/Website: http://www.bookpromotionnewsletter.com/ Reviewer: Joyce Handzo Rating: 9 Gargoyles Wouldn't it be wonderful to get together with over 300 authors to learn their successful techniques of book promotion? Thanks to Francine Silverman, it's possible to do just that. She has compiled all of this amazing information into a book that literally covers everything from A to Z. Each topic is easily referenced and contains clear and concise information. Based on the truth that book promotion is the author's responsibility, these valuable tips should improve the sales of books in any genre. It's this reviewer's opinion that everyone will be able to learn from these strategies, as well as implement them in some way. Besides being informative, this book is fun to read. The voices of all these authors fill the pages with wisdom, wit and warnings. The authors range from veterans to the newly published. The genres are equally diverse. Electronic publishing and trade paperbacks are represented. Some of the strategies are bold, while others are a bit quieter. Yet, each bit of advice is geared toward the common goal of book promoting. And every page offers a slice of an author's actual experience. There are about 40 promotional efforts showcased in this book and each one is worth reading. These words offer honest answers and opinions about book promoting. While the practical advice is priceless, encouragement also runs throughout the pages. Writing is a solitary adventure, and all authors will appreciate input from other writers. This reviewer felt a spirit of camaraderie as each author sincerely spoke from experience in an effort to help others sell their books. Book Marketing from A-Z certainly helps to put the E-Z into book promotion! Return to top of page. This page was last updated on January 1, 2008 This page and all its contents are Copyright© 2002-2008 In the Library Reviews and the individual reviewers. Except where noted, all graphics are Copyright© Eos Development and are used with permission. All book covers are Copyright© their respective publishers and are used with permission. The In the Library Reviews logo is Copyright© 2002 by In the Library Reviews/Sharyn McGinty. Site maintained by In the Library Reviews.