Approval Preferences - Chimera Literary
For all potential readers, please provide the following information in your profile:
If you are a reviewer/blogger:
- The link to your book review blog, or links to youtube/goodreads/amazon reviews.
-Provide your current email address, so that we can follow-up, and show evidence of timely reviews and have an active blog.
- If you are a librarian or educator, the name and address of the library/school where you work.
- If you are a bookseller, the name and address of the bookstore where you work.
Chimera Literary is more likely to approve requests from NetGalley users who:
- Have an active book blog - including 50+ book reviews - these can include a combination of booktube video reviews, amazon reviews, or goodreads reviews
- Social Media accounts - twitter & facebook linked with your blog
- Provide an affiliation in the "company" field (whether company, publication, bookstore, school, library, blog, etc.)!
- Have above average access to readers (examples: librarians, booksellers, book bloggers with an active following and visible social media presence).
Are librarians or booksellers who:
- Are also bloggers, tweeters, or otherwise instrumental in booktalking
Are bloggers/reviewers who:
- Include a link to their regularly updated website/blog. Please include the name of your publication/blog/library in the Company field, so we don’t have to hunt it down.
- Include information about their "reach" or online presence (such as number of unique visitors and commenters per month, followers and page views, and Twitter and Facebook pages)
- Send us a review within NetGalley, noting name of the publication/blog/outlet where your review will be published/posted, a link (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published.
- Have been actively reviewing for six months or more
- Share their e-mail addresses in their public bio, for follow up purposes
- Blogs must be written in the English (American or UK) and based in the United States/ Australia/Canada/United Kingdom.
Please contact us with your finished reviews, either through NetGalley or some other means.
We don’t automatically approve every request for every book, so please don’t be worried if you’re not approved for every request.
If your request is approved, you must send us your review within NetGalley with specific information about where the review is posted, including the date published and a link to the review.
Chimera Literary reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
