This is the fifth in a series of posts by Eseme. The Intro; Part One, Part Two, Part Three
Getting Your Self Published Book in a Library Part Four
Author Events at Libraries
Welcome back. The past three posts have focused on getting your book into a library, be it a physical copy or an electronic one. It's not easy. The response will vary widely from library to library. This is really unfortunate, as it means that one indie author may get her book into three libraries and another with a book that is just as cool gets her book into zero libraries. Library policies can and do change, but they do so slowly. They may seem draconian from the outside, which is why I'm writing this series of guest posts. Knowledge is power, and understanding how things work can help you as an author.
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Getting Your Self Published Book in a Library Part Four
Author Events at Libraries
Welcome back. The past three posts have focused on getting your book into a library, be it a physical copy or an electronic one. It's not easy. The response will vary widely from library to library. This is really unfortunate, as it means that one indie author may get her book into three libraries and another with a book that is just as cool gets her book into zero libraries. Library policies can and do change, but they do so slowly. They may seem draconian from the outside, which is why I'm writing this series of guest posts. Knowledge is power, and understanding how things work can help you as an author.
( Read more... )