Authors, Improve Your Chances of Winning Book Award Contests

Name: Authors, Improve Your Chances of Winning Book Award Contests
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The Tools You Need to Confidently Enter Any Book Contest

Created byRob Alex. Ph.D.

Last updated 1/2017

English

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What you'll learn

Confidently enter their books into Book Award Contests
Craft a better and more acceptable book for consideration and sales

Course content

1 section • 6 lectures • 41m total length

Improve Your Chances of Becoming an Award Winning Author - Introduction0:37
Welcome to our class to help you get prepared to enter a book award contest. We are going to give you so much great information so that you can put your best foot forward or your best work forward as you enter your next book contest.
Benefits of Entering Book Award Contests11:08
Explore nine benefits of entering book award contests, from feedback and goal setting to marketing buzz, credibility, and personal growth.
8 Ways To Make Your Book Stand Out11:18
Eight strategies to make your book stand out and improve your chances of winning awards, including writing what you know, crafting unique twists, and show don't tell.
5 Ways To Capture Positive Attention From the Judges4:03
Discover ways to capture judge's attention: design a professional cover, craft a unique title, develop a larger-than-life main character, open with a gripping first page, and maintain a compelling narrative.
4 Ways to Help The Judges Enjoy Reading Your Work5:11
6 Ways to Dramatically Increase Your Chances of Winning8:57
Identify your contest intent and budget, then submit in the right category. Remember that judging is subjective, so keep submitting to multiple contests to build credibility and fans.

Requirements

Studens will need to either have a written manuscript/book or be working on one!
You should come to this class with an open mind to learn and grow your craft as an author.
You should have a basic understanding of publishing / self publishing skills

Description

Entering book contests can be highly beneficial for you as an author. But, if you want to improve your chances of winning an award, you need to be prepared. In this class, we share 9 benefits of entering and 23 powerful keys to help you become an award-winning author.

You’ll learn the following:

9 Benefits to Entering Book Contests

8 Ways to Make Your Book Stand Out and Above the Rest

5 Ways to Capture Positive Attention from the Judges

4 Ways to Help Judges Enjoy Reading Your Work

6 Keys to Drastically Increase Your Chances of Winning

Who this course is for:

This course is for Authors that are ready to learn and grow their craft
This course if for Authors ready to get more feedback on their books