The Publishing Game: Bestseller in 30 Days

by Fern Reiss

*A Writer's Digest Book Club Selection* Make Your Book a Bestseller. In 30 Days. Author? Just sold your book to a publisher? Want it to have a shelf life longer than cottage cheese? Publisher? Want to get those books out of your garage and into bookstores and libraries? Make Your Move Now! "This book *is* your marketing plan." Dan Poynter "A very useful step-by-step overview of teh daunting task of getting published." Carl Lennertz, BookSense, American Booksellers Association Learn how * Be featured in national magazines * Sell to corporations, book clubs, catalogs * Be distributed through library approval plans * Win a BookSense/IndyNext award * Create a knock 'em dead print and broadcast publicity campaign * Organize a profitable speaking tour * Syndicate your articles online and off * Sell via an email newsletter Fern Reiss is the director of the International Association of Writers, Speakers, & Experts (), and author of the bestselling, award-winning books, "The Publishing Publish a Book in 30 Days," "The Publishing Find an Agent in 30 Days," "The Publishing Bestseller in 30 Days," "Terrorism and Comforting Your Child," and "The Infertility Get Pregnant and Prevent Miscarriage." She is CEO of PublishingGame.com, offering books, workshops, and consulting to writers on how to successfully publish and promote books, and CEO of Expertizing.com, offering businesses the opportunity to pitch journalists directly with personalized feedback guaranteed. She acts as online community coordinator for several Fortune 500 clients, organizing and improving their online Web 2.0 profiles and social media connections.

119 pages, Kindle Edition

First published February 18, 2009

About the author

Fern Reiss, CEO of PublishingGame.com and Expertizing.com is an expert in publishing and name-brand positioning, and is the director of the International Association of Writers (http://www.InternationalAssociationof...)

She is the author of ten bestselling books, including The Publishing Game series, and the forthcoming title Expertizing: Position Yourself as a Name Brand.

She is an honors graduate of Harvard University, and a board member of the Harvard Alumni Association and Harvard Startups.

Fern speaks internationally to corporate and professional gatherings, and runs all-day workshops on a variety of publishing and positioning topics. She is a syndicated columnist, as well as a prolific freelance writer, who has written for Parade Magazine, the Boston Globe, Writer's Digest, Sesame Street Magazine, and many other publications.

Fern was a 2005 finalist for Inc. Magazine's Entrepreneur of the Year Award.

Fern has been quoted, and her books and business mentioned, in over 100 publications in the last six months, including New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The International Herald Tribune, Associated Press, United Press International, PBS, Voice of America, Glamour Magazine, Family Circle, Health, First for Women, Women's World, Redbook, Self, Newsday, Newsweek, and even the National Enquirer.

She and her family live in Boston."