Author-Tested Middle Grade Marketing Tips

Though marketing departments do great work launching middle grade books out into the world, their job ideally includes a strong partnership with the authors whose titles they are promoting. For their part, middle grade authors quickly learn that they play a big role in inspiring readers, and that self-marketing is part of getting through to those readers and building a successful writing career. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2019-09-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2011-02-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2011-02-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Betanews | 2011-02-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2011-02-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Folio Magazine | 2011-01-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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