A considered approach
Author Community
Writing may be solitary, but learning how to present and promote a book can benefit from shared experience. Turnpage Global’s author community brings together practical ideas, questions and perspectives on reaching readers and building an online presence.
01Learn from fellow authors
Bring your questions, lessons and useful discoveries to a community conversation. Sharing what you have tried can help others consider approaches that suit their own books and readers.
- Discuss the challenges of promoting a book.
- Share approaches that have worked for your author platform.
- Compare perspectives on a changing digital landscape.
02Build a thoughtful reader connection
A clear sense of who your readers are can help guide where and how you communicate. Consider these practical ways to make your work easier to find and follow.
- Describe your books, background and updates on an author website.
- Use social channels to engage with readers and respond to messages.
- Consider an email list for news and selected updates.
03Keep your author presence consistent
Your public-facing details help readers recognize and understand your work. A considered, coherent presence can make it easier to maintain communication across the places you use.
- Use a consistent author image and visual identity.
- Explore guest blogging or collaboration with authors in your genre.
- Look at book clubs, readings or signings as ways to meet readers.
04Bring a question or an insight
Use the community to raise a topic, contribute an idea or reflect on what you are learning. You can also get in touch with Turnpage Global about digital marketing, book promotion or online branding.
- Share a marketing tip or a question for discussion.
- Describe a challenge you are working through.
- Ask about options for presenting and promoting your book.
