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As an indie author it’s important for word of my booksto get out there. If I don’t go the extra mile to promote my novels, no one else will. So – how do I achieve this I hear you ask?

I achieve this by accepting invitations to appear at book fairs, signings, author talks or library visits. I use these events to create blog posts and promos which I disseminate via Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and two retweeting groups I belong to. This could be viewed as casting my bread upon the water in the vain hope that the fish will bite. However, I find that getting my name out there in a variety of ways reaps dividends.

Here are some of my top tips

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