goodreads tips for authors

How to be using the goodreads?!

I've been meaning to put this post together for awhile, but then a blog post by Beth Revis where she shares social media tips got my butt in gear. goodreads.com, a social networking site focused on books, can be a pretty intimidating place for an author. The community there is very reader-centric, with its own mores, and a heavy focus on consumer book reviews (scary!). Having been a member there as a reader for over three years, I thought I'd share some tips on ...

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Published on March 26, 2011 11:23
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message 1: by Phoebe (new)

Phoebe That image is of me in a star-spangled bathrobe. In case you were wondering if I had any shame.


message 2: by Phoebe (new)

Phoebe Elizabeth wrote: "This is great. I hope *they* read it. And you're right, Sherwood is definitely doing goodreads the right way."

I'm excited that I'm pretty much getting positive feedback from authors so far--hopefully it'll make a difference! Less animosity and spam, more connecting about books, is my hope . . .


message 3: by Vinaya (new)

Vinaya Ha! I just pointed an author your way - or rather, the way of this post. I hope she listens!


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