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Writing and Publishing

A Year in Review: Top 10 Book Publishing Posts in 2015

As 2015 winds down and we get ready to boldly move into 2016, here is our annual year in review list. The top ten posts on The Book Blog for 2015 are:

  1. Why We Need a Book Proposal for Every Book We Write
  2. Five Steps to Write Back Cover Copy For Your Book
  3. What Do Readers Care About?
  4. The Two Extremes of Self-Publishing: Both Are Wrong
  5. 7 Reasons Why Books Are Rejected
  6. Three Reasons to Comment on Blog Posts – and One Reason Not To
  7. What Email Open Rates Mean
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  9. Becoming a Hybrid Author: A Case Study of Author Robin Mellom
  10. The Three Parts of Book Publishing

And here are two more that would have cracked the top 10 list, but they were actually written in 2014. Even a year after they were posted, readers continue to find and enjoy them:

  1. What’s the Difference Between a Category and a Tag on Your WordPress Blog?
  2. WordPress Primer: Seven Tips to Get Started Right and Minimize Confusion

Learn more about writing and publishing in Peter’s book: Successful Author FAQs: Discover the Art of Writing, the Business of Publishing, and the Joy of Wielding Words. Get your copy today.

Peter Lyle DeHaan is an author, blogger, and publisher with over 30 years of writing and publishing experience. Check out his book Successful Author FAQs for insider tips and insights.

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Writing and Publishing

Top 10 Book Publishing Posts in 2014

Here are the ten most popular posts about book publishing in 2014. The comments are still open, so feel free to add to the discussion.

  1. The First Step in Building Your Platform
  2. Five Things You Can Do With E-Books
  3. Don’t Believe Everything You Hear about Book Publishing
  4. What’s a Widget and Why Do I Want Them on My WordPress Blog?
  5. How to Format Your Book Submission
  6. What’s the Difference Between a Category and a Tag on Your WordPress Blog?
  7. Less is More in Website Design
  8. Five Downsides of Traditional Publishing
  9. Three More Tips for Your Book-Promoting Platform
  10. Where Do We Find Beta Readers?

Thank you for reading these posts and following this blog. May you move your next book closer to publication in 2015.

Which post is your favorite? What one would you recommend?

Learn more about writing and publishing in Peter’s book: Successful Author FAQs: Discover the Art of Writing, the Business of Publishing, and the Joy of Wielding Words. Get your copy today.

Peter Lyle DeHaan is an author, blogger, and publisher with over 30 years of writing and publishing experience. Check out his book Successful Author FAQs for insider tips and insights.

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Top Posts from Peter DeHaan Publishing for 2012

Prolific Blogger Shares Top Posts For the Year

Here are the most popular posts from Peter Lyle DeHaan for 2012. Thank you for reading these posts:

Learn more about writing and publishing in Peter’s book: Successful Author FAQs: Discover the Art of Writing, the Business of Publishing, and the Joy of Wielding Words. Get your copy today.

Peter Lyle DeHaan is an author, blogger, and publisher with over 30 years of writing and publishing experience. Check out his book Successful Author FAQs for insider tips and insights.