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My Adventures in Book Publicity

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Watch now (57 mins) | On self-promotion for authors
 • Kathryn Mockler and KIRBY
57:07
I’m passionate about self-promotion for authors because I believe it is one way to fight AI.
Self Promotion Ideas & Opportunities
 • Kathryn Mockler
Didn’t you work too hard on this book to leave its success in the hand of a random subjective jury or a fickle industry?
My Adventures in Book Publicity Part 4 | Planning
 • Kathryn Mockler
Launching a book into the world is a mind fuck. It’s exciting but often devastating and can be humiliating.
My Adventures in Book Publicity Part 3 | Book Tours
 • Kathryn Mockler
While I didn’t have wild expectations, I did have some low-bar desires like readers not FUCKING HATING MY BOOK.
Words Count | My Adventures in Book Publicity Part 2 | Mindset
 • Kathryn Mockler
I’m into book publicity because it’s something that I weirdly enjoy. I don’t hate or dread it. I find it fun to come up with ways to reach…
My Adventures in Book Publicity Part 1 | Goals
 • Kathryn Mockler
I don’t know a single writer who enjoys asking for blurbs. We enjoy getting blurbs from writers we admire but asking is hell!
Words Count | Kathryn Mockler on Blurbs
 • Kathryn Mockler
Many writers cringe at the thought of self-promotion myself included, but this time around, I decided to try to embrace it instead of…
Words Count | Kathryn Mockler on Self-Promotion
 • Kathryn Mockler
Should I be pushing for pre-orders? How, why, and who benefits? Are there any drawbacks?
Words Count | Kathryn Mockler on Pre-orders
 • Kathryn Mockler
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