I’m going to be a contrarian: I like book blurbs. I truly delight in receiving them as an author. Sometimes I see a blurb on a book jacket and it manages to make the book sound more compelling ...

As an author, I loathe asking for blurbs — most of us hate the cringe-making business of approaching your peers for a favour that eats into their precious writing hours — and sometimes struggle to ...

"There's a tit-for-tat system, if I blurb your book, you'll blurb my book … [But] are you beholden to somebody if you blurb their book, are they beholden to you?" James Folta is a writer and ...

Ryssdal: Yeah, you’ll pay that price. There’s no requirement that people actually have read the book, right, when they blurb? Grady: Basically, no. It’s kind of an honor system situation.

Rick Riordan is most famous for the Percy Jackson series, which he published in 2005. However, the popularity of these books ...

Using Blurb has allowed her to list the book on Amazon, which she has found from no other print-on-demand company that also ...

The book‘s blurb describes Michaels as “a tastemaker, a mogul, a withholding father figure, a genius spotter of talent, a shrewd businessman, a name-dropper, a raconteur, the inspiration for ...

A blurb from a game designer on another designer’s game box? The argument has always been that this is what makes the book business so special: the collegiality of authors … I disagree.

Taylor Jenkins Reid is famous for several of her historical fiction books. Many of her novels have taken over BookTok, but ...