Sentences with phrase «at a book festival»

Solutions commonly sets up shop at book festivals as well as advertise in trade magazines, hoping to lure another author to its deceptive business.

Ready to market your work at a book festival?

The day after Hunt's visit, Peter Mandelson, it has just been announced, will speak at the book festival to flog his memoirs.

Several senior politicians from Gordon Brown downwards, or upwards, tell me they can attract big crowds at a book festival or at a meeting of Make Poverty History, whereas if they deliver the same speech at a party meeting only a handful of people turn up.

This picture is of me instructing at a book festival in Indianapolis.

I was at a book festival with Arthur Phillips this winter but shamefully hadn't read his books, so I decided to start with his first, Prague, a novel that came out in 2002 and revolves around a group of ex-pats living in Budapest, not Prague, in the early 1990s.

I chose topics related to writing, publishing and book promotion because I was meeting (and continue to meet) so many hopeful and struggling authors at book festivals, writers conferences, writing workshops and through SPAWN (Small Publishers, Artists and Writers Network).

The final session I went to at the festival, William Henry Chafe's talk about his book Bill and Hillary: The Politics of the Personal, reminded me that some of the best experiences at a book festival are the unplanned moments.

As a native Arkansan, it was surreal to see Damien Echols, one of the members of the West Memphis Three and the author of the memoir Life After Death, walking free on the stage of an auditorium at a book festival.

Begin a wish list of the events you'll want in the twelve months following your launch day, and put an estimated number of attendees next to each, i.e. 50 at your launch party, 100 contacts at a book festival, how many readers you might expect at how many book signings.

I gave quite a few out at a talk I gave last night at a book festival, and make a point of inserting them into each print copy in case people want to follow me later — but at the very least it is an attractive freebie bookmark!

Generally speaking, publishers are asked to donate books and other titles at most of our events, such as outreach activities that bring writers to community libraries, biannual «Book Buzz» events for independent publishers, and through the AAP booth at book festivals and fairs, such as Book Expo America.

The three most outstanding picks of today's blog covers Amazon's operation outside the virtual realm, a new ad - based eBook subscription service, and an indie authors» lessons on organizing their own event at a book festival.

At book festivals or conventions, hand out cards with a QR code to link to clip from your audiobook, or even just mention in the wording on the card that an audiobook is available