The Booktique Blog

Who, exactly, is the audience for your book? There’s a lot of psycho-babble out there about how go about identifying your audience(s). What’s trendy right now is creating an avatar for your Ideal Reader complete with his/her/their own profile. 

I get it, you need to know something about your Ideal Reader(s) so you can make sure your book will appeal to whoever they are wherever...

Raise your hand: Are you, like me, an inveterate e-book consumer from your local library (shoutout to my own local, Austin Public Library!)? If so, here’s a peek behind the curtain about how libraries stock up on e-books by Daniel A. Gross at The New Yorker. You just might be surprised.

The process libraries have to go through to get e-books is completely different than buying print...