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Niche markets are made up of identifiable groups of people with a common interest. This interest might be photography, cooking, or playing tennis, and the practitioners may be found in camera shops, cooking schools or tennis clubs. Selling your books to people in niche markets entails identifying potential readers, and making your books available to them where they congregate.

Last week, I was happy to be the keynote speaker for the Small Publishers Association of North America (SPAN) Conference. After spending three days meeting authors and publishers, and giving them publicity suggestions, I realized that while a lot of you are attending writing and publishing conferences, some of you aren’t maximizing the benefits. So here are a few easy tips on getting the most from upcoming conferences.

But everyone else does! I dare you to take the book cover challenge. Spend at least 20 minutes in to your local bookstore. Browse around different titles, picking up things that look interesting.

A recent visit to the IUniverse website revealed Amy Fisher as their most recent success story but is Amy Fisher being handled like all other IUniverse customers as it appears?

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