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    Jun 26, 2017 · A: Oprah's Book Club is unlike any other in the way that Oprah Winfrey picks the books on her own. That being the case, we don't accept submissions from authors—but we deeply appreciate all the authors who are interested in being a part of our book club and all the hard work they dedicate to their art. Get all the answers to your questions ...

  2. Do your research about what magazine you are pitching to. Know the types of books they cover, and if yours would be a fit. You’d be surprised by how many books I would get that are not a fit at all for the Oprah audience. Do your research about the editor you are pitching to. For example, I would love when someone would mention that they ...

  3. Mar 25, 2016 · Those authors wanting to be widely read may need to meet with librarians to “pitch” their books. They can do the same with people like Birtel and Hamlin, and schedule events around their books. If you have authored several books, you might try to start your own book club via the Meet Ups that are popular in most cities.

    • The Many Lives of Mama Love, by Lara Love Hardin. 104. In this memoir of “lying, stealing, writing, and healing,” Lara Love Hardin recounts how opioid addiction destroyed her quiet suburban life—and how she built something stronger out of the rubble.
    • Let Us Descend, by Jesmyn Ward. 103. Let Us Descend tells the story of Annis a young, enslaved woman, separated from her mother and sold South.
    • Wellness, by Nathan Hill. 102. Now 50% Off. Credit: Amazon. Oprah’s 102nd Book Club pick is a hilarious and tender exploration of love, marriage, life hacks, technology, and how to reconcile the people we once were with the strangers we inevitably, eventually, become.
    • The Covenant of Water, by Abraham Verghese. 101. Now 42% Off. Inspired by his great-grandmother, who, as a child, married a widower, Verghese introduces the fictional Big Ammachi, matriarch of a Christian family in Kerala, India.
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  5. The 'Oprah Effect' spills over in various negative ways. Some examples of things we've heard from authors: • "Getting all types of other publicity is fine, but my book is only going to really sell if I get on Oprah's book club list." • "I will pay you $100,000 if you get me on Oprah's reading list." • "I want to UPS myself to Oprah in a ...

  6. Oprah's Book Club: The Complete List. OPRAH. Oprah's Book Club encourages avid readers to discover new authors and books that ignite conversation. Take a look at Oprah's complete list of recommended books and reviews.

  7. May 7, 2009 · What are your all-time favorite selections? The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck, The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd, My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult, Pasadena by David Ebershoff, Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen, Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón and The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein.

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