Book Reviews 101 Here are 9 simple steps to keep in mind when creating a book review. Any kind of book review, either written or via web video, explores the main aspects of the book, along with more specific examples. However, a good book review is not simply a book report or a summary [...]
Book Review: the Book of Common Prayer Book Review: The Book of Common Prayer, “My carry-with-me copy is this size, and I recommend it for traveling places…”by Peter Menkin Here I am daring to comment on this wonderful book, used by Episcopalians and one of the prayer and rubric publications that unite Anglicans worldwide. (There [...]
Getting Your Book Reviewed Kind words about your work can be placed on the back or front cover, or inside the book. Usually reviews are punctuated within quotes. Pre-publication reviewers can be found by searching Google or links found on my website. Since there are time constraints, a fee is often charged. [...]
The Publicity Power of Honest Book Reviewers A high quality book review is about as good as it gets for an author with a new book interested in becoming a best seller. There are dozens of ways to promote a book today, yet most of them are far from advantageous when it comes to a [...]
Alternative Sources for Book Reviews Often I am asked how does one go about getting reviews for a novel. Most authors I have met over the years have been under the impression that the only valid reviews are found in the newspaper or in a trade periodical. While such reviews can be a feather in [...]
Book Review Websites Comparison Long before the internet, people have read book reviews. Before spending their time and money on a book, they wanted to find out if a book would be a good investment. Today is no different. People simply have many more choices now that the internet is so commonplace. We have the [...]
Revealing Secrets to Book Review Writing Before commencement of book review writing, you should distinguish between two terms: book report and book review. Many people use these terms in the same breath, however there are vital differences in the very essence of these notions. Book Review and Book Report – Is There a [...]
Book Reviews Sell Books Every author wants glowing book reviews with quotable sentences to use as testimonials. A good review makes readers flock to the bookstore to buy the book. But how do authors get their books reviewed? While the process is not difficult, the book review industry is changing. [...]
The Handy Science Answer Book (The Handy Answer Book Series) Presenting a fun and educational way to explore the wonders of the world of science this guide collects more than 1,300 the most commonly asked and interesting questions in a succinct, fun, and educational manner. Children and adults alike will enjoy uncovering some of life’s [...]
The Book of Not Knowing: Exploring the True Nature of Self, Mind, and Consciousness Over decades of martial arts and meditation practice, Peter Ralston discovered a curious and paradoxical fact: that true awareness arises from a state of not-knowing. Even the most sincere investigation of self and spirit, he says, is often sabotaged by our [...]