WRITING, PUBLISHING

How to write a successful blurb

When I was writing my first blurb, a history teacher told me that “war, violence, or sex” sells. This listicle shares other lessons that I have found useful in writing a blurb.

Shawn Seah
2 min readJun 17, 2021

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Photo of the writer at a bookfair. Photography by the writer’s team.

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Shawn Seah

Singaporean writer and public speaker, passionate about education, social issues, and local history and community stories.