Can you get a job as a book reviewer?
Submit your book reviews to publications and look for job openings for book reviewers. As many book reviewers enter the industry working on a freelance basis, some of your first paid opportunities might come from submitting reviews you have already written to publications that cover book reviews.
What does Kirkus pay for book reviews?
Kirkus promises you a review in 7–9 weeks for $425. You can purchase an expedited review for $575, and they will deliver it in 4–6 weeks. They tell you the review will be 250–300 words.
How do I become an early book reviewer?
How to become a book reviewer in 12 steps
- Read abundantly.
- Start reviewing books for free (or for money!)
- Always follow guidelines.
- Always think of the reader first.
- Host all your reviews in one place.
- Become a specialist.
- Put together a packet of your best reviews.
- Join an association.
Are book reviewers paid?
If you have some experience reviewing books, you can find the Kirkus job here. Online Book Club — The OBC advertises a range of $5-$60 per review (400 word minimum). You don’t need a particular background, just a love of books and the willingness to write honest reviews.
Are Book Reviewers paid?
How much does Publishers Weekly pay for book reviews?
In general, review prices range from $100 to $595. A great way to choose a review service is by reading each publication’s past reviews. This is the best way to get an idea of the quality, detail, and depth of critical attention indie authors can expect.
Where can I find professional book reviews?
The 10 Best Book Review Sites and Book Rating Sites
- Goodreads.
- LibraryThing.
- Book Riot.
- Bookish.
- Booklist.
- Fantasy Book Review.
- LoveReading.
- Kirkus.
Where can I publish a book review?
Where to Submit Book Reviews–60 Lit Mags/Journals!
| Lit Mag/Journal | Payment | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Kestrel | None | |
| Kaleidoscope | $10 – $100 | <5000 |
| Literary Mama | None | 800 – 2000 |
| Mid-American Review | None | <400 |
Can anyone review a book on Amazon?
Anyone can submit a review for nearly any product sold on Amazon, even if you haven’t personally purchased that product. You can also submit reviews on Amazon if you bought the product elsewhere.