Sentences with phrase «authors at book festivals»

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).

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Quinn loves book festivals like Wordstock and listening to authors speak at Powell's.
The event attracts over 100,000 attendees and over 100 authors presented their books at the two day festival on the college campus.
Book publicity also includes the planning of author events and appearances at bookstores, festivals, and various speaking venues.
Our authors are frequently featured guests and speakers at bookstores, libraries, book clubs, conferences, festivals and other rewarding events.
It's a historical novel set in the medieval period (telling the story of the real King Richard III), so I'm booking stalls at every appropriate medieval festival; it's a book aimed primarily at children aged 10 and up, so I'm making overtures to local schools about author visits and to libraries; I'm attending events at my first literature festival next week to meet and network with local authors and hand out some leaflets (maybe even sell a copy or two).
Solutions commonly sets up shop at book festivals as well as advertise in trade magazines, hoping to lure another author to its deceptive business.
2) Launching a free local literature festival to bring indie authors, poets and illustrators to my community at the Hawkesbury Upton Lit Fest, with no admission charges so that visitors could save their money to buy the speakers» books instead.
Authors attending the festival at Navy Pier will be eligible to receive their age in free books when they agree to publish a book with AuthorHouse.
We designed a cross-country tour for debut author Jeff, with 20 - plus tour stops at venues and festivals, from Southern mega-fests like SIBA (Southern Independent Booksellers Association) and the venerable Southern Festival of Books book festival in Nashville, TN, to independent booksellers across the country, to more unusual but fitting venues like museums and Civil War reenactment festivals.
She has been a speaker and panelist at numerous book festivals, has addressed scores of service organizations, is a past president of the Colorado Independent Publishers Association, a board member of Women Writing the West, and a member of the Author's Guild.
Traditionally authors connect up with agents at writing festivals or big events such as Book Expo America.
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.
On Saturday morning of the festival, Nina Cardona — a reporter on Nashville Public Radio and host of All Things Considered — interviewed four authors at the Women's National Book Association breakfast at the Nashville Public Library.
Kate Atkinson tells Hay festival she'd rather not be a published author Her latest crime novel, When Will There Be Good News, picked up the best book of the year gong at the British book awards last month, but the Whitbread prize - winner Kate Atkinson has admitted that she'd rather not be a published author.
Book festival promoters spend months seeking authors to speak and sign at their events.
It can also be worth attending literary festivals and author conferences where agents offer one - to - one pitch feedback sessions — I'm doing an event like this at The London Book Fair called «The Write Stuff» as part of their Author HQ progauthor conferences where agents offer one - to - one pitch feedback sessions — I'm doing an event like this at The London Book Fair called «The Write Stuff» as part of their Author HQ progAuthor HQ programme.
Book festival programmers (and, sometimes, programming partners) are responsible for selecting the list of authors who appear at the festival and developing the other events.
Traditionally published authors also do this through promoting each others» books, forming groups that speak together at festivals or doing book signings together.
We're proud to have offered workshops, clinics and keynotes at these outstanding conferences and festivals: Writers Digest Conference Tucson Festival of Books IBPA Publishing University Deckle Edge Festival SC Book Festival Tallahassee Writers Conference Historical Writers of America (HWA) Publish15 Atlanta Historical Novel Society Conference Words & Music New Orleans SC Writers Workshop Chanticleer Authors Conference PubSense: Emerging Authors, Emerging Avenues Florida Writers Conference Atlanta Writers Conference Chicago Lawyers for Creative Arts Pat Conroy Literary Festival Book Expo America Indie Author Stage Killer Nashville
Award - winning publicist Charles A. Barrett has served as an invited speaker at numerous literary events and also a talk panel member at book and film festivals in addition to also authoring numerous articles for magazines and newspapers on the performing arts and books.
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Meanwhile, our calendar of book festivals, conferences and writing competitions is busting at the seams with hundreds of speaking and competition opportunities for authors, many coming up this fall, so get to work and get a jump on your fall book promotion!
By being featured at this event, these books were on display in the WestBow Press Book Gallery, listed in the catalog made available as a free takeaway for festival attendees and they were for sale in the Indie Author Bookstore.
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.
Get Lit at the Beach ~ A Gathering For Readers is one of only a handful like it in the entire country — a literary festival that brings together authors and readers to celebrate a mutual love of books and reading.
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