As an author, a good review is worth its weight in gold. And, if you’re a new author, these reviews are so much more than just feedback—they’re essential for getting your foot in the door with your ideal readers to help build your reputation. In today’s post, we’re taking a deeper look into how you […]
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In the literary realm, each word you meticulously craft holds weight. But beyond the pages, another crucial element significantly influences your book’s trajectory: Amazon reviews. It’s not just a game of stars or tally marks; it’s about forging genuine connections in our digital age, where a book’s visibility is as vital as its voice. These
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Imagine this: your words, your stories, your voice echoing not just in a solitary room, but reverberating across the globe, touching readers, and igniting conversations. As an author, you don’t just have a pen; you have a microphone, a spotlight, and a stage. And yes, a soapbox. The soapbox metaphor dates back to the days
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As an author, you know the importance of getting your book out into the world and into the hands of the right readers. But with so many writers competing for readers’ attention, it can be pretty challenging to stand out from the crowd. Fortunately, there is a way to reach your target audience directly –
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Being an author means more than just writing books. Aspiring authors must also learn to market their work, connect with readers, and build a platform in order to be successful. One of the best ways to do this is by publishing a blog. Let’s take a look at why authors should have a blog and
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As an author, you know that book promotion is key to a successful book launch. But what can you do to promote your book during the pre-sale period? In this blog post, we will discuss some tips and ideas to help get your book in front of more readers before it even hits the shelves!
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You can raise awareness for a cause or an organization that’s near and dear to your heart in all kinds of creative ways. From fundraiser events to local 5Ks and beyond – there is no shortage of avenues where you’re able to spread the word! There is one way that’s proven highly effective, though, and
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Many people dream of becoming successful published authors. However, the reality is publishing your book can be a difficult task to undertake without the help of an established publishing company like Lucid Books to lean on. There are many pitfalls for those who decide to go down the self-publishing route, and at the end of
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Many authors ask themselves this question when trying to figure out how to reach their target reader audience. It can be tricky, but partnering with a team like ours at Lucid Books is one of the best ways to increase your exposure in the publishing world without going it alone! Here are 10 ways to
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As the creative possibilities of online technology continue to evolve, promoting yourself as a writer has never been easier! No longer just a fancy, static, online business card, a website is an author’s home base, a marketing and networking hub and a portal that allows communication to flow between authors and their readers. In today’s
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