Paul Goat Allen
Paul Goat Allen has been reviewing books for more than 25 years. He's a book reviewer at BlueInk Review and his work has appeared with BarnesandNoble.com, The Chicago Tribune, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus, and more. He also teaches in Seton Hill University’s Writing Popular Fiction graduate writing program.
The Power Of A Strong Book Cover Blurb
From enticing teasers to critical affirmation, a book cover blurb can persuade readers to check out and buy your book and can serve to promote your title and your author platform for years to come.
Find And Create Opportunities To Sell Your Book
Sometimes the best advice is simple, and it's up to you how to build on the details. Here are three simple ways to create and be available for opportunities to sell and promote your book.
How To Sabotage Your Self-Published Book (in five easy steps)
Too many self-published authors make common blunders that guarantee their books will receive negative reviews and no buzz. Here are five mistakes that will doom any self-published book.
Before You Write That Fantasy Novel…
If you are writing a fantasy novel, these five considerations will help put you on the right track to creating a story that will capture readers' attention.
A Bad Book Blurb Can Kill Your Book
Want to guarantee that no one but friends and family will buy your book? It’s easy: just write a crappy book blurb for your back cover.
