I support indie authors as much as I can, but it’s impossible to do so by reading all of their books. There are many other ways to support them though, and I’ve decided to judge their books by their covers and share my thoughts on my blog. As the saying goes; every bit helps.
Most of us agree that the book cover is very important. I usually judge a book firstly by its cover, secondly the title, and then I’ll read the blurb.
We are all attracted to different book covers and what might grab my attention, might not grab yours and vice versa.
I asked indie authors on Threads, to show me their book covers and I got a whooping 152 responses. That’s a lot of book covers to look over. I’m pleased to say that none of them are awful. Hooray!
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