I am not being snarky, but first, does your publisher have any credible authors in his stable to endorse your novel? After that, the standard advice is to find other authors, people of note, or advance reviews to be quoted.
I leave more advice to others on this site.
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- Mon June 29th, 2015, 5:22 pm
- Forum: The Writing Business
- Topic: cover endorsements
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2152
- Sat June 6th, 2015, 5:23 pm
- Forum: Member Announcements
- Topic: 2nd time a finalist in Military Fiction
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4349
Close to the sun
Now a three time acclaimed 2015 Book Award finalist for Military Fiction and Historical fiction CLOSE TO THE SUN soft cover is selling for less than $8.00 on Amazon as of this moment. Get 'em while the price is low. http://www.amazon.com/Close-Sun-Donald-Michael-Platt/dp/1611793173/ref=sr_1_4?s=book...
- Fri May 22nd, 2015, 2:35 pm
- Forum: Member Announcements
- Topic: 2nd time a finalist in Military Fiction
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4349
- Thu May 21st, 2015, 2:14 pm
- Forum: Movies, Television, Radio, and Music
- Topic: Mr. Selfridge (US broadcast)
- Replies: 50
- Views: 5560
Dolly Sisters
Speaking of the Dolly Sisters, the 1945 (?) film of that title with Betty Grable and June Haver was a sanitized version of their lives.
- Tue May 19th, 2015, 4:53 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Hello from sunny Barcelona
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1948
Barcelona the City
Welcome Barcelona and enjoy. I loved the city and its people during my time there. I enjoy writing about characters first and let their country of origin come second.
- Mon May 18th, 2015, 2:29 pm
- Forum: Member Announcements
- Topic: 2nd time a finalist in Military Fiction
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4349
2nd time a finalist in Military Fiction
I am delighted to announce my WWII fighter ace novel CLOSE TO THE SUN is a finalist in the Military Fiction category in a second award contest I entered.
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- Sun May 3rd, 2015, 4:26 pm
- Forum: Member Announcements
- Topic: Nice review where it counts
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1621
- Fri May 1st, 2015, 5:30 pm
- Forum: Member Announcements
- Topic: Nice review where it counts
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1621
- Sat April 18th, 2015, 1:28 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Introducing Myself...Hello
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3092
- Thu February 12th, 2015, 3:59 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Life during WWII
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1554
Wwii
My WWII novel about U.S. and Luftwaffe fighter aces, Close to the Sun , has much information about both sides' home fronts. As some of you may know, WWII was a current event for me from age 7 in 1939 to age 13 in 1945. I will be delighted to answer any questions about those years here or at the HNS ...