Do you know that the authors’ self-promotion has a long history? From ancient times to modern society, many authors use self-promotion to catch people’s eyes.
Balzac, the most revered of French novelists, written “For artists, the great problem to solve is how to get oneself noticed,” in Lost Illusions. In 1887, Guy de Maupassant sent up a hot-air balloon over the Seine with the name of his latest short story Le Horla to promote his work.
However, in modern society, it is easier to attract people’s attention. At least, you do not need to send up a hot-air balloon only for one story. With the Internet, self-promotion is more diverse, effective, and cheaper. If you can apply the Internet properly, you are possible to increase the exposure of your works, accumulate readerships, and ge
