Did you know that SOOP hosts a forum where you can go and discuss the author experience with other writers and authors just like you? If you haven’t, make sure to visit because twice a month I will be starting a new topic about the lifestyle and all of it’s joys. While most of the topics will be geared towards the publishing experience, this week’s is “Writer Moments”. What was the last thing you Google’d that would be strange if it weren’t for the fact that it was necessary for your story? Mine would be how to make your own smelling salts and what time of day is normal for a funeral. Take a moment and share today.
While we’re all looking forward to the Top 40 and it’s Shout Out and Prize-Accompanied Awards like the Highest Debut, Biggest Mover, and the Most Vote Getter, give this weeks Hot 20 it’s fair share of attention, becuase not only was The Rod of Iron knocked from its #1 spot, but there are a few new Book Ideas on the list. A few of them are so new they don’t have cover art yet!
Now that we’ve established out look ahead, the Hot 20 Book Ideas for September 24, 2016 are…
How do I get onto Hot 20?
For all you DIY authors, SOOP hosts a series of Marketing Monday posts chock full of tips and tricks to getting your audience off the ground. For those of you looking for more active help, SOOP has several packages to help you with your Marketing Plan. Make sure to take a minute and check those out. Plus, the Service Marketplace offers a way for you authors to get in contact with people who can help you with your Product, Platform, and Promotion.
We Want to Work With You
Here at SOOP, we want to help you succeed. Once you have submitted your Book Idea, there are two levels of participation to get you to the end goal of publication: Free and Premium. The Free Level offers many of the same helpful services, including homework at each stage of the voting process that helps you, the author, create substantial marketing progress and develop the best book possible. These homework assignments are managed in phases, and returned on a pass/fail basis.
The Premium Level, offers the unique benefits of personalized feedback from our panel of experts. This gives the author a more complete idea of their direction. They 85% required passing grades on the homework makes sure that the author gets a more complete picture of their progress. When armed with more information, the author can then readjust and with more precision.
So which Level makes the most sense for you. Read the FAQ about costs for more information and contact us if you have questions.
FAQ of the day: Can you help me publish my raw manuscript?
We sure can! If you need help getting your manuscripts proofread, edited, reviewed and published, we can offer those services for hire through our Services Marketplace. Or, you can earn them for free by reaching 1000 valid votes through our author-driven model. Regardless of which route you choose, submit your book idea here, build an audience and anticipate orders from those who vote for your Book Idea(s).
As always, explore our site to learn about our publishing model, our other FAQ answers, or submit a book idea.
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