A buffet of this and that
I’m busy reading pages for the Alaska Writer’s Conference pitch sessions, so I didn’t have time to finish my post. Instead I have a little buffet of goodies. Going Beyond the Call of Duty Agent...
View ArticleDoin’ the Promotion Choo-Choo – off site events
This comes from Gutsy Writer – a lovely woman who not only makes me laugh but bought me lunch. Two months ago I attended a PR presentation by Kate Schwab in Ventura. She mentioned that the most...
View ArticleThe Book Tour
I had the pleasure of reading Kent’s Rants blog this morning. He talked about the book tour, and his humble beginnings a dozen years ago where sometimes the only people at the event were the store...
View ArticleLA Times Festival of Books
Stan doing what he does best…touching lives. So it’s that time of year again where we head up the Stan Chambers Delivery Unit, whereby we leave our batcave [braving sunshine and fresh air] to drive to...
View ArticleBook signing season…
…can be great or well…take a look. *happily stolen from Janet Reid Filed under: book events
View ArticleOf book parties and author behavior
Editorial Ass has two brilliant posts on planning your book launch party and author behavior during a party or reading. For once, I have nothing to add, since Assie sez it all. Go. Read. Learn. Filed...
View ArticleTiming, baby…
Book review maven Lauren Roberts from the fabulous review site BiblioBuffet sent me a link to an article that has interviews from book event organizers who discuss the length of time an author talk...
View ArticleCharging to attend a book event
I get Publishers Lunch every morning – and so should every person who’s involved in this crazy thing we call publishing. In my morning meal, I saw that a Denver indie bookstore is going to start...
View ArticleA crash course in book events
I’m taking a quick break to share some important info about author events. There is a lot that goes on behind the scenes when prepping for an author event, so I thought I’d lift the metaphorical skirts...
View ArticleLove Story – your upcoming bookstore event
Emma Straub wrote a very cool article about how authors can create a lasting love story with the bookstore who is hosting your upcoming event. To say that it’s a must-read is the same as admitting the...
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