Engaging yourself into self-publishing industry is getting involved with opportunities which bring you to its sensation. Because you are your own boss towards the publication and marketing of your books; every option you make should be based on the upshot of your research and instinct about self-publishing services offered by different publishers and other acim agents in the world. Take note that in order to be on the spotlight of the self-publishing industry-mediocrity can simply pull you down. This is why furnishing your books to their bests and partnering with professionals who can offer you the best marketing campaigns can’t be enough. You need to get out of the way and do your own drive as well.
Book exhibits
Book exhibit is simply among the many ways you can consider while taking that self-publishing path. It can be a local book exhibit, regional or national book show, where you are always free to have a book entry or show up and mingle with the other authors. That’s a minimal start and surely it will end big on your career as a writer.
BookExpo America is one of the known book exhibits in the country which continuously conducts yearly events for the benefit of the authors and their books. For this year alone, it caters successful exhibits for children books publishers and another event called “Big Books of the Show” which both concluded successfully. As early as now, BookExpo America has already set two big book events schedule for May 2014, though complete information is not disclosed yet as of the moment.
June 2013 had become one of the busiest months of Chicago Tribune as it sponsored a successful literary event called “Printers Row Lit Fest” which ran for 2 days. The literary show had become the meeting place of hundreds of poets, writers, booksellers, and huge publishers from across the country such as Magina Books, Bookwhirl Publishing, and Agate Publishing.
Everything starts at a humble beginning.
You can always have that seat on any book event. However, it will always be more likely a hit when you first define your interests for your book and for its publicity in your community. Ask yourself what interest you more right at this time around: Is it the regional publishing of books or national book publishing? Of course, to get a name nationally is always an accomplishing part; but at times, you need to start with local book exhibits before going further to national events.