tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3982837118358902227.post4347999314595605778..comments2023-07-14T06:17:49.677-04:00Comments on The Daring Novelist: Blurbs and Pitches - Wed UpdateThe Daring Novelisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01676188266569869059noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3982837118358902227.post-35450441364058910242012-07-25T15:54:06.587-04:002012-07-25T15:54:06.587-04:00Steph - yeah, as the Hollywood folks put it "...Steph - yeah, as the Hollywood folks put it "Make it just like that only different!" It's always a balancing act.<br /><br />Diana - Thanks! It took three cover concepts (and lots of drafts of each) before I got the right cover. The blurb is harder, though. I expect it'll be a couple more tries before it's right.The Daring Novelisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01676188266569869059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3982837118358902227.post-21044593410178944532012-07-25T15:46:59.699-04:002012-07-25T15:46:59.699-04:00Now you have me hooked with that blurb or rather b...Now you have me hooked with that blurb or rather back cover copy. I find that the hardest part of marketing. Saying what the book is about without telling the story is difficult.<br />Diana<br />www.pencildancer.comPencildancershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03961308748476454721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3982837118358902227.post-64852508603016493672012-07-25T15:36:24.719-04:002012-07-25T15:36:24.719-04:00Your book sounds intriguing. To think, most people...Your book sounds intriguing. To think, most people strive to capsulize what makes their books different. While doing so, you are also aiming to communicate what makes it approachable/relatable. The challenges of being a writer! All the best.Stephhttp://stephseclecticinterests.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com