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Guidelines for Reviewing Books 
 
"Writing is therapy for the mind; its pen is the ink of your soul" - Andrea Jamison
 

Reviews

 

  • We accept children's books, urban fiction, self-help, romance (but not gritty), and dystopian fiction.  These genres are given priority.

  • We accept mobi and physical copies. Address is given upon request.

  • Review copies are nonreturnable.

  • Reviews and blog posts are provided free of charge and reflect the honest opinion of the reviewer. 

  • If you choose to repost reviews to another site, please credit the author @ - reviewsinthecity.com

  • Due to large number of requests, we cannot guarantee a review.

  • Don't forget to check out other reviewers at The Indie View.

  • If you would like to review for Reviews in the City, become a contributing writer.

Spotlights

If you are interested in having your book featured on Reviews in the City, email information about your book (as outlined below) to ajamisonf@gmail.com using "Spotlight Books" as the subject line.  Spotlight posts are typically added within a few weeks. To have information shared via social media, Tweet me @achitownj using #reviewsinthecity -

 

Spotlight guidelines:

 

  • Picture of Book

  • Short Plot Summary

  • Links to Author's Website/Blog

  • Links to Purchase Books

Giveaways

Having a special book promotion? Here are two ways Reviews in the City can help:

(1) Blog post about your giveaway 

Email information about your giveaway to ajamisonf@gmail.com using "Book Giveaway" as the subject line.  Giveaways must be free of charge and/or entry fees.  Please email at least a week in advance.

 

(2) We can host a giveaway for you.  Contact US

Guest Posts

If you would like to submit a guest post  or post reviews to our site.  Complete our contributor's form.  Contributors will receive an invitation to add content to our blog.  

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