![]() ![]() If you’re only willing to receive print editions of ARCs your amount of approvals you receive will be based on your influence, what I mentioned above, and the number of physical copies the author/publisher has on hand to give out. They have to eventually make money off the physical copies after-all. They’re able to get digital copies into your possession faster via e-reader sharing/emailing which doesn’t cost them a dime, but keep in mind they usually still are limited to a certain amount of copies to hand out. ![]() Which type of format for a book are you willing to accept for a review copy? Naturally, publishers like to hand out eBooks to book reviewers because of a) time and b) cost. Usually, this means how many people are following your: book blog (subscribers), Twitter, Instagram, YouTube (subscribers), Facebook page (likes), Pinterest, Goodreads, etc. Meaning, how far of a “reach” or influence you will have in getting this book into the attention of your intended audience. The way in which you receive your ARC is going to depend on a few different things: You will have wasted all of the involved parties’ time as well as the money that goes into producing the actual ARC which there is limited supply for so keep that in mind. That means, they won’t approve you for future ARCs and free books to review. ![]() If you attempt to get a free book just for the sake of reading it (without any intent to review or bring to the attention of other readers) eventually the author/publisher will find out when they realize you’ve never published any information on the book. Book reviewers help make it possible for books to reach a larger audience which helps the book, the author, and the publishing industry as well. These tips are for people who actually care about the book and author’s well-being in the publishing industry. Let me start off by saying if you’re here just trying to get free books for the heck of it leave this page now. I thought I’d put the questioning to an end and help you get a step ahead in the book reviewing game! I’ve been researching all the solutions to this because there are some other book bloggers posts on this, but some appear to not have all the latest and recent options out there. ![]() I’ve been seeing this question of how to get ARCs and free books circulating around a lot - usually with newer book reviewers/bookish influencers. ![]()
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