I was browsing
at a local bookstore when I received an unexpected call from my friend Stephanie.
Not exact matches
When I'm
at my
local library or
bookstore, you can most often find me in the cookbook section.
Just be sure to save some shopping energy for Small Business Saturday, too, because you'll be in for a treat
when you shop
at your
local independent
bookstore.
When a specific book jumps out
at customers perusing the shelves of their
local bookstore, the first place they go to is the inside flap (or back cover in some instances).
It does enjoy a ravenous following and might be an impulse buy
when you are browsing the
local stand
at the drugstore, supermarket or
bookstore.
Fading are the days
when you could simply drop off a copy with your
local bookstore and get an order or
at least placement on consignment.
Indies First / Small Business Saturday Authors of all kinds have opportunities to volunteer
at their
local booksellers while helping to promote their books themselves on Small Business Saturday (the Saturday after Thanksgiving)
when many independent
bookstores host a #IndiesFirst events.
And that's exactly what he gets
when plucky Rose, a new employee
at the
local bookstore, and the 10 - year - old son he never knew he had come to town.
However,
when it comes to a book becoming an international success, a small book signing
at a
local independent
bookstore might help gather some
local attention but will do very little for selling hundreds of thousands of copies.
It's that first impression
when a potential reader glances down
at the new fiction table in the
local bookstore.
It was held
at Changing Hands
bookstore, a
local Phoenix author and reader haven, and I went with another close writer friend of mine and someone I met through Twitter: Anna Vera, author of the sci - fi debut,
When Stars Burn Out.
Who: Scott Semegran with Deborah Clearman Where: Malvern Books 613 West 29th Street Austin, TX 78705 512-322-2097
When: Arrive
at 6:45 pm Starts
at 7:00 pm Ends
at 8:00 pm Why: To support a
local author and a great
bookstore.
Why,
when you can get a hardcover for a 30 % discount
at Barnes & Noble, or a 40 % discount from Amazon, do many people buy it
at a
local indie
bookstore for retail price or only a 10 % discount?
Suppose you have your author event in a location other than your
local indie
bookstore; that's
when a personal order of books, which you can then sell
at your event, will come in handy.
When John Churchman dropped off his self - published picture book, The SheepOver,
at his
local Vermont
bookstore in early October, he had no idea that within a month, major booksellers and agents would come calling.
Last week,
when I announced that my new book is available for sale
at Amazon.com, a number of readers wrote in to tell me that they'd also found copies of it in the travel sections of their
local bookstores.
She offers her readings in person, via phone, or twice a month
at our
local metaphysical
bookstore, to help people gain insight and clarity
when faced with the choices and challenges of life.