tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3032582810288643728.post2118565648679232146..comments2021-09-30T21:23:47.847-06:00Comments on Ken Baker: Children's Author: The Key to Publishing Success: Persistencekenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15418599820612016932noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3032582810288643728.post-66610318844738664542010-05-11T21:22:03.557-06:002010-05-11T21:22:03.557-06:00As far as market changes go, it gets more competit...As far as market changes go, it gets more competitive each year. Not only do the number of submissions to publishers continue to grow, but publishers focus even more on the "marketability" of a story in addition to the quality of a story. With the shrinking economy they have to look closely at how a book can contribute to their bottom-line profits. <br /><br />That play into another major change, which is the near-necessity for authors to have an online social presence in order to better promote their books and themselves.kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15418599820612016932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3032582810288643728.post-62609325011746597882010-05-11T19:06:02.354-06:002010-05-11T19:06:02.354-06:00Congratulations on your new book! Tell us how this...Congratulations on your new book! Tell us how this experience has been different (so far) than the first. Has the market changed significantly? Eager to read about your thoughts.Lana Krumwiedehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06538049424115986364noreply@blogger.com