Blurbs

I have an article about how to solicit blurbs on the TIPS pages of my website called Blurbs 101.

Archive 2006-02-09 Joe Konrath 2006

For a query letter or a hook, you need to take what's under "Blurbs" and expand.

HH COM 56 Miss Snark 2006

Blurbs from fabulous, heavy-hitting writers like Lee Child, George Pelecanos, and T. Jefferson Parker.

A Conversation with Marcus Sakey, author of The Blade Itself 2010

Blurbs can help buyers to situate your work by seeing the intellectual company you keep.

Navelgazing 2009

Blurbs can help buyers to situate your work by seeing the intellectual company you keep.

Off Topic 2009

Blurbs which describe the heroine eg. "most beautiful debutante of the season" tend to turn me off.

Angels' Blood Countdown: Kimberly Frost - Would Be Witch Nalini Singh 2009

Blurbs invariably do; the writer who tries to ensare the reader by creating and resolving a mystery in Chapter One is often undercut by the blurbmeister.

Archive 2010-05-01 Tim Stretton 2010

Blurbs invariably do; the writer who tries to ensare the reader by creating and resolving a mystery in Chapter One is often undercut by the blurbmeister.

:Acquired Taste Tim Stretton 2010

Blurbs have been a longstanding tradition in bookselling.

Jason Pinter: Celebrity Imprints: What Publishing Can Learn From James Frey, Chelsea Handler and Eli Roth Jason Pinter 2010

Blurbs have been a longstanding tradition in bookselling.

Jason Pinter: Celebrity Imprints: What Publishing Can Learn From James Frey, Chelsea Handler and Eli Roth Jason Pinter 2010