Bookhabit gives published and unpublished writers a conduit to the reading world, and gives readers a place to explore. Writers can easily upload their books, and readers can find books about niche or specialist subjects that a mainstream publisher couldn’t promote profitably.
Bookhabit Stats May 2009
2,399,342 page views
17,476 first chapter downloads
Readers can download the first chapter for free. The price of a book starts at USD2.50 and increases with its popularity, as indicated by the number of buyers. It is free for writers to post books on the site, and they receive 40% of the sale price – which compares well with the 5% to 12% writers receive on the shelf price of their books sold by retail book stores.
As a reader you can study the reviews of others to help you choose, and download an eBook or audioBook to read anywhere, any time. As a writer you can use readers' feedback to understand how your readers have interpreted and responded to your words.
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Facebook Inspired Chicklit Reunion, J.L. Penn’s first novel, was inspired by reconnecting with her childhood crush on the Facebook social media site. It got her thinking. How many people reconnect with old flames through social media sites? How many end up having an a ... more
Learning To Love A Stranger Adopting a child from a foreign country is for the big hearted, not for the fainthearted. Cathy Bonnstetter and her family adopted four and a half year old Alex from Romania after a long process dealing with agencies and bureaucracy. More than ... more
A Fright A Day – Sailing Your Way Into Retirement The Bookhabit Show speaks with author Judith Thomson about her book ‘A Fright A Day’.
Judith wasn’t content with putting on her slippers and sliding into retirement. Instead she and husband Don embarked on a 2 year, 6500 nautical m ... more
The Sillow Orb When Marissa moves to Durubrooke, a small country village in the heart of England, she falls in love with the dilapidated old house Great-Aunt Susan bequeathed to her mother.
Then she starts hearing voices and discovers that the house is a gateway; a portal ... more
There's No Room For Jugglers In My Circus Here is a selection of reviews and articles posted about There’s No Juggler in My Circus by Jason Cook
Leaving the devil behind
Feature film to chart former addict’s life – Borehamwood Times 23/5/08
www.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk
The life ... more
The Pride And The Sorrow The Bookhabit Show talks to Matt Fullerty, author of The Pride and the Sorrow, the winner of the Bookhabit Unpublished Competition. The international competition received nearly 300 unpublished books from authors vying for the $5000 prize. Fullerty i ... more
Souled You run into an awful lot of talented people at comic conventions. It's almost daunting, to be honest. But I'm someone who really gets charged up when I'm around truly creative people. It's why I enjoy working in webcomics. And it's why I'm so happy ... more
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