Using NextReads Section Tags for Annotations

Note: The New York Times Bestseller and LibraryReads newsletters do not use the section format.
Plot tags:
Commonly used NextReads section tags
Plot tags:
- What it’s about: (Tip: If you are adding or replacing a book, but you don’t want to rewrite the annotation, use the “What it’s about” section tag before the publisher-provided annotation.)
- What it is: (Tip: This will have more specific use cases, such as for memoirs, high concept books, or picture books.)
- What it’s about: (Tip: If you are adding or replacing a book, but you don’t want to rewrite the annotation, use the “What it’s about” section tag before the publisher-provided annotation.)
- What it is: (Tip: This will have more specific use cases, such as for memoirs, high concept books, or picture books.)
- Why it's significant:
- What sets it apart: (Tip: Used most appropriately when you feature quite a few similar books on the same topic – presidential biographies, cookbooks, etc.)
- Topics of note:
- What’s inside:
- Recipes included:
- Projects included:
- Supplemental materials:
- Starring:
- Featuring:
- Introducing:
- Series alert:
- Author alert:
- About the author:
- Why you might like it:
- Is it for you? or Who it’s for:
- Want a taste? (Tip: Great for poetry or other things you want to excerpt!)
- Don’t miss: (Tip: Perfect for when you want to call out a particular story in a collection, or something else of note, like wordplay, a particularly relevant chapter, etc.)
- Read it for:
- Why you should read it: (Tip: Use this when “Why you might like it” isn’t appropriate, such as when you’re talking about medical issues, for example.)
- Reviewers say:
- Book buzz: (Tip: This can apply to media tie-ins, famous mentions, top ten, awards, shortlist, etc. It’s a nice catch-all category.)
- For fans of:
- You might also like:
- Further reading:
- Look for: (Tip: Another tag that is great for media tie-ins, or an upcoming series entry.)
- Try this next: