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What are the publicity and marketing techniques a poet can employ? Sophia Blackwell runs through the options in this extract from the Poetry Writers...
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Publicity and Marketing
Publicity and marketing activities are crucial in helping a book do well, and this is all the more important for a self-published author. In this section, you’ll find articles and information on marketing yourself as a professional writer, as well as advice on publicity campaigns and creating strategies to help your book fly off the shelves.
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