Delvin’s Comments (group member since Mar 06, 2017)

Delvin’s comments from the Navigating Indieworld Discussing All Things Indie group.

Elina wrote: "Hi,

Can someone please explain Kindle Scout to me? :) You submit a book and try to get as many nominations as possible, right? Then what?

Is it something a beginner like me should maybe try out?..."

I researched Kindle Scout a few months ago. Hope this article helps you. http://www.victoriastrauss.com/2014/1...

When I first read it, the following caught my eye:

"Crowdsourcing? Not so much. Authors are encouraged to mobilize their networks for voting (which kind of undermines the notion that manuscripts will rise to the top on merit--a perennial problem of crowdsourced ventures, along with the potential for gaming the system)"

This turned me off...