Twitter Sends Six Year Old Book Up Kindle Charts

Twitter can have a lot of power when it comes to reviving an old book. Author Sarah Salway learned this when her book Something Beginning With, which was originally published in 2004, was republished by the Friday Project this past November.

After catching the eyes of some influential Twitter users, this buried book managed to make its way up the Kindle charts.

Publishing Talk reports: “When Something Beginning With became available again as part of the Friday Project’s “Library of Lost Books”, publisher Scott Pack blogged about it on The Bookseller site, and Sarah Salway blogged about how lucky she felt to get a second chance.

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