This connects to how much money a book or movie will make. Authors get people to read their books mainly because they are already popular in book communities. It works the exact same way with people in the film industry. Their isn’t much advertisement for books when compared to movies. Trailers and advertisements appear all over the internet and television when a movie is going to be in theaters soon. Books usually have announcements from the author, option for pre-ordering the unreleased book, and signs in bookstores and libraries reminding people to “read the book!” Successful and entertaining movies sometimes have not-so-successful books written specifically to glorify the success. See the irony here? The opposite is also true. Books that are loved and collect large amounts of money also have movies made for them that completely “tank” and are awful
This connects to how much money a book or movie will make. Authors get people to read their books mainly because they are already popular in book communities. It works the exact same way with people in the film industry. Their isn’t much advertisement for books when compared to movies. Trailers and advertisements appear all over the internet and television when a movie is going to be in theaters soon. Books usually have announcements from the author, option for pre-ordering the unreleased book, and signs in bookstores and libraries reminding people to “read the book!” Successful and entertaining movies sometimes have not-so-successful books written specifically to glorify the success. See the irony here? The opposite is also true. Books that are loved and collect large amounts of money also have movies made for them that completely “tank” and are awful