Tease Don’t Tell: Mastering the Book Excerpt
Absolutely! I’d need more context about your book to give you the most tailored advice. Here’s the information that would be helpful: 1. Genre: Is it fiction (mystery, sci-fi, romance, etc.) or non-fiction (self-help, history, memoir, etc.)? 2. Target Audience: Who is your ideal reader? Consider their age, interests, and what excites them about reading. […]
The Smart Author’s Guide to Book Excerpts: Short vs. Long
Here’s a breakdown of the differences between long and short book excerpts, plus guidance on excerpt length: How Long Should a Book Excerpt Be? There is no single, perfect answer. Here’s what you need to consider: Context and Purpose: Where will you use the excerpt? What specific goal should it achieve? These factors should guide […]