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Promote Your Book: Links to Bloggers Who Interview Authors

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Just thought I'd throw these out there:Here are some bloggers who interview authors - an excellent way to promote your book:Eri Nelson: Wonderful Reads of the Month - …Continue

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Kate Brauning reviews books on her blog, The Bookshelf.

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On her website, The Bookshelf, Kate Brauning reviews books and discusses writing. Today, she posted a review of my book, "Rasputin and The Jews."…Continue

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"Rasputin and The Jews: A Reversal of History"

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Who I am:: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1461027756

Connect with me online! My site, blog, or Twitter handle are:: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1461027756
http://therealrasputin.wordpress.com/

Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:: "Rasputin and The Jews: A Reversal of History"

My writing is:: Nonfiction

I found out about She Writes from:: Abigail Pogrebin

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Promote Your Book: Links to Bloggers Who Interview Authors

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Promote Your Book: Links to Bloggers Who Interview Authors

Just thought I'd throw these out there:Here are some bloggers who interview authors - an excellent way to promote your book:Eri Nelson: Wonderful Reads of the Month - http://www.wonderfulreadofthemonth.blogspot.com/Teddy Gross on Jewish-themed books - …See More

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Delin Colón commented on the blog post 'Unleashing Your Indie with Emlyn Chand'

"I love your passion for research - and I share it. Terrific interview! Delin Colón author of "Rasputin and the Jews: A Reversal of History""

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"Hi Delin, welcome to History & Biography Writers—thanks for joining our group!"

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"New York Book Review reviewed my book "Rasputin and The Jews". My thanks to reviewer Charles Weinblatt, author of "Jacob's Courage""

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Delin Colón replied to the discussion 'Kate Brauning reviews books on her blog, The Bookshelf.'

"Thank you, Anne!"

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Anne E. Johnson replied to the discussion 'Kate Brauning reviews books on her blog, The Bookshelf.'

"Congratulations on the great review!"

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Kate Brauning reviews books on her blog, The Bookshelf.

On her website, The Bookshelf, Kate Brauning reviews books and discusses writing. Today, she posted a review of my book, "Rasputin and The Jews."http://katebrauning.wordpress.com/See More

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Delin Colón commented on the blog post 'How Long Should a Book Take to Write? (On a Writer's Natural Rhythms and Pace)'

"My non-fiction book, "Rasputin and The Jews: A Reversal of History", took me 15 years to write. Without having a baby or too many distractions. Much of my research material was in French, which took me a little longer to read…"

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"I'm so sorry to hear about your son. Hugs to you. It's been 14 years now for me, and there are still tough days -- though usually around birthdays and other occasions. I make it a policy to write reviews for any group members whose work I…"

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Delin Colón left a comment for Nadine Feldman

"Thanks so much, Nadine. If you like the book, I'd be very grateful for a review on Amazon. I was drawn to your profile because of your book title, as I had a son who died 3 years ago. Loss is hard."

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"Thanks for friending me! I downloaded your book about recently, along with several others from our group, and I am making my way down the list. Yours looks really interesting! I look forward to reading it."

Dec 5, 2011

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Marketing and Getting Reviews for a Self-Published Book

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In April, 2011, I finally published my non-fiction book, "Rasputin and The Jews: A Reversal of History." I did it through Createspace and it was relatively easy. However, the 12 years I put into researching and writing the book were nothing compared to the job of marketing and getting reviews for it.

I started out, of course, announcing to friends, family and acquaintances, many of whom purchased it, and some of whom were kind enough to give me a good review on my Amazon…

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At 1:56pm on February 4, 2012, Susan Wels said…: Hi Delin, welcome to History & Biography Writers—thanks for joining our group!

At 5:28pm on December 5, 2011, Nadine Feldman said…: I'm so sorry to hear about your son. Hugs to you. It's been 14 years now for me, and there are still tough days -- though usually around birthdays and other occasions.

I make it a policy to write reviews for any group members whose work I enjoy. I know how hard it is to get a book out there and to get attention drawn to it, so it's a way of being of service to group members -- it's a way we can help each other.

At 7:33pm on December 4, 2011, Nadine Feldman said…: Thanks for friending me! I downloaded your book about recently, along with several others from our group, and I am making my way down the list. Yours looks really interesting! I look forward to reading it.

At 6:59am on September 23, 2011, samantha stacia said…: LOL, thanks for the compliment! No, the pic was taken just a week or so ago! Im 44- lol I suspect in real life I look my age and more!

Thanks for jumping right into the group and participating!

Samantha

At 6:49am on September 23, 2011, samantha stacia said…: THANKS for adding me as a friend Delin! I am looking forward to getting to know you better!

Samantha

At 6:28am on September 23, 2011, samantha stacia said…: Hello Delin!

I am just being notified officially that you joined my group when I knew I saw you around!

I want to personally welcome you though to my group Blooming Late!

Congratulations on your book!

And thank you for wanting to be a guestblogger for my blog too!

So by now you have most certainly looked arounf the group but I wanted to make sure that you saw the PAGES area to the left of the main page where you can list your book in OUR GROUPS BOOKS for those who have published work.

Also if you havent already done so please feel free to introduce yourself to the group in our To Kick Things Off Discussion and then let us know your writing accomplishments and goals.

Your most likely already noticed we have a fine group of women who are a real source of support, encouragement and inspiration here.

Glad you are here and WELCOME to the group!

Samantha Stacia

At 1:32pm on September 20, 2011, samantha stacia said…: Hello Delin!

Thank you so much for joining my group Blooming late and congratulations on your book on Amazon! It looks amazing!

Please take some tiem to introduce yourself to the group in our Kicking It off section and list your book in OUR GROUPS BOOKS to the left of the groups main page in the pages section

We have a great group of women here in varying levels of the writing life who will be a wonderful source of support. encouragement and inspiration for your writing.

Poke around and see the site, Im sure you will like our other discussions as well.

SO glad that you are here and WELCOME to the group!

Samantha Stacia

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