Comments on: How to write an author bio https://buildbookbuzz.com/how-to-write-an-author-bio/ Do-it-yourself book marketing tips, tools, and tactics Thu, 07 Dec 2023 21:34:33 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 By: Your Author Bio: Why You Should Write Your Author Bio Now https://buildbookbuzz.com/how-to-write-an-author-bio/#comment-21412 Fri, 18 Nov 2022 17:01:46 +0000 http://buildbookbuzz.com/?p=512#comment-21412 […] For more info: http://buildbookbuzz.com/how-to-write-an-author-bio/ […]

]]> By: How to write an author bio - TVVT https://buildbookbuzz.com/how-to-write-an-author-bio/#comment-21411 Wed, 27 Oct 2021 21:53:14 +0000 http://buildbookbuzz.com/?p=512#comment-21411 […] post How to write an author bio appeared first on Build Book […]

]]> By: History, Then and Now – Kirsten Marion – Author https://buildbookbuzz.com/how-to-write-an-author-bio/#comment-21410 Tue, 12 Oct 2021 09:36:07 +0000 http://buildbookbuzz.com/?p=512#comment-21410 […] Your author bio is your best opportunity to show that you are the best person to have written the book. The media and reviewers all need to know the excellent credentials behind your non-fiction book or novel. Because of the specific audience, your author bio for a press kit differs from the one you use on your book jacket and sales page. You can read all about it here https://buildbookbuzz.com/how-to-write-an-author-bio/ […]

]]> By: Sandra Beckwith https://buildbookbuzz.com/how-to-write-an-author-bio/#comment-21409 Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:57:00 +0000 http://buildbookbuzz.com/?p=512#comment-21409 In reply to Stephanie Patrick.

Great advice, Stephanie. Thanks!

Sandy

]]> By: Stephanie Patrick https://buildbookbuzz.com/how-to-write-an-author-bio/#comment-21408 Wed, 01 Sep 2021 12:44:58 +0000 http://buildbookbuzz.com/?p=512#comment-21408 Take a page from the media. Most newspaper and web stories are less than 700 words and the goal taught in journalism schools is less than 500 word or so.
Your bio is only a calling card of sorts. It shouldn’t be longer than the feature story you hope it helps inspire.

]]> By: Sandra Beckwith https://buildbookbuzz.com/how-to-write-an-author-bio/#comment-21407 Mon, 08 Apr 2019 20:30:23 +0000 http://buildbookbuzz.com/?p=512#comment-21407 In reply to Elizabeth Hemingway.

Elizabeth, you might find this article helpful, too:
https://buildbookbuzz.com/author-bio-mistakes/

Sandy

]]> By: Elizabeth Hemingway https://buildbookbuzz.com/how-to-write-an-author-bio/#comment-21406 Mon, 08 Apr 2019 20:29:55 +0000 http://buildbookbuzz.com/?p=512#comment-21406 I am a new writer, I haven’t been published yet. I am looking for a way to write my bio, without putting in too much or leaving out details that I need.

]]> By: Elizabeth Hemingway https://buildbookbuzz.com/how-to-write-an-author-bio/#comment-21405 Mon, 08 Apr 2019 20:16:32 +0000 http://buildbookbuzz.com/?p=512#comment-21405 I am a new writer, hasn’t been published yet, and looking for a way to write my bio, without too much or too little in it.

]]> By: Why You Should Write Your Author Bio Now | Byline https://buildbookbuzz.com/how-to-write-an-author-bio/#comment-21404 Sat, 22 Jul 2017 06:30:59 +0000 http://buildbookbuzz.com/?p=512#comment-21404 […] http://buildbookbuzz.com/how-to-write-an-author-bio/ […]

]]> By: Avoid these 4 author bio mistakes - Build Book Buzz https://buildbookbuzz.com/how-to-write-an-author-bio/#comment-21403 Wed, 02 Dec 2015 12:01:11 +0000 http://buildbookbuzz.com/?p=512#comment-21403 […] not sure how to start? Read another article on this site, “How to write an author bio.” It might give you a starting point. There’s also a fill-in-the-blanks template in […]

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