In this episode, Lauren & Matt want indie authors to see their books on library shelves! Whether you dream of your hardcover on display in your local public library or hope to find your ebook in digital catalogs nationwide, we’re here to help make it happen. Watch this episode on YouTube!Dive Deeper💡 Explore These ResourcesOverDrive | Libraries Break Digital Lending Records in 2024Library of Congress | About the CIP Program | Cataloging in PublicationLibrary of Congress | Understanding MARC RecordsHow To Get Your Self-Published Book Into Libraries 💡 Listen to These EpisodesEp #37 | How to Get Your Book Into Indie BookstoresEp #59 | Mastering Book Metadata to Maximize Market ReachEp #65 | How to Copyright the Copy That You Wrote💡 Read These Blog PostsHow to Get Your Book Into LibrariesSelling Your Book on Consignment with Indie Bookstores5 Visual Indicators Your Book is Self-Published💡 Watch These VideosDistributing Your Book With Lulu  What the Hell is Book Metadata?What is an ISBN? Sound Bites From This Episode🎙️ [14:00] “The discoverability that we often talk about is lacking on so many other distribution or retail options is still very much active in libraries in both digital and physical libraries.” 🎙️ [27:09] “You need to be where librarians are going to be. Besides the library.”🎙️ [45:30] “You’re fostering relationships in your local community, which can only ever be a good thing for your brand and your career.”  💀 Can’t wait for our next episode? Check out our Resources page for links to our blog, our YouTube channel, and more. 💀 Find us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn at luludotcom!💀 Email us at [email protected]💀 Sign up for our mailing list.

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