{"id":749,"date":"2007-03-07T12:03:21","date_gmt":"2007-03-07T18:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/granades.com\/2007\/03\/07\/how-to-promote-your-book-in-two-easy-sentences\/"},"modified":"2007-03-07T12:03:21","modified_gmt":"2007-03-07T18:03:21","slug":"how-to-promote-your-book-in-two-easy-sentences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/granades.com\/?p=749","title":{"rendered":"How to Promote Your Book in Two Easy Sentences"},"content":{"rendered":"

I count a number of writers among my friends and acquaintances. I’ve been interested to see how they promote themselves and their work. My gold standard for a writer marketing his or her works (albeit in a non-annoying way) has been John Scalzi<\/a>.<\/p>\n

He will have to give up the crown, though. Kenneth Eng has eclipsed him<\/a>. Eng was a freelance writer for AsianWeek. He wrote a couple of columns, including “Why I Hate Blacks” and “Proof That Whites Inherently Hate Us”<\/a>, with the predictable results. When Fox News talked to him about his “Why I Hate Blacks” column, he managed to go from discussing his racism to discussing his book about techno-dragons<\/a> in two sentences<\/i>. I dare anyone else to top that.<\/p>\n

I also dare you to read the book’s preview on Amazon. And if you’d like to know more about Kenneth Eng, the SFist has quite the collection of links<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I count a number of writers among my friends and acquaintances. I’ve been interested to see how they promote themselves and their work. My gold standard for a writer marketing his or her works (albeit in a non-annoying way) has been John Scalzi. He will have to give up the crown, though. Kenneth Eng has … Continue reading How to Promote Your Book in Two Easy Sentences<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t