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Book Distribution Is Critical for Book Sales: Example of How It Can Work For You

Book Distribution Is Critical for Book Sales: Example of How It Can Work For You

Joanna Penn interviews fiction author Liliana Hart about Distribution Choices

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Claudine Wolk
Sep 05, 2022
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Book Distribution - The Complex Made Easy Through Illustration

I found a fantastic audio interview with an author who clearly explains book distribution and what it has meant to her as an author and to her business.

To review, Book distribution is HOW a publisher or self-published author gets a book (print and/or eBook) out there to online book retailers, libraries and book stores. You (or your publisher) will need a book distribution plan as part of your book’s marketing plan AND the distribution plan needs to be decided and put into place well in advance of your publication date.

Why in advance of you publication date?

One reason is because the distribution channel (s) you decide to use can promote your book in advance of your pub date for you. Think of it like movie buzz. A distributor can let the book industry (book stores, libraries, online retailers and book readers) know that your book is coming out soon. You don’t want to miss what …

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