Sentences with phrase «even touring authors»

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Best - selling author and science writer Ed Yong offered a whirlwind tour of the world of microbes from their early dominance of Earth to their comfortable occupation of the human body during an evening lecture on 4 October as part of the annual AAAS - Hitachi Lecture Series.

To save money, the publishers may cut back on lucrative advances and book tours for some authors, and there may even be some layoffs, but the most direct response will probably be to save money by simply printing fewer physical books.

Back when my first novel was published in 1997, authors went on book tours, scheduling talks and signings at bookstores, groceries, and even stopping at drugstores and big - box retail stores to sign books on the shelves.

You've published your ebook, done book blog tours, pimped your work on Twitter and Facebook, and you even got such - and - such favorite author to provide a blurb.

These tours typically include a guest post for each blog, some promotional information on the author's upcoming book title, and even a give away, either of free copies, signed copies, book paraphernalia, and more.

HIGH - DEMAND BACKSTORY: A stalwart of children's literature, Joyce will drive inherent interest even further with an author tour.

Even though I'm an expert in self - publishing and tour the UK teaching fellow authors how to self - publish books, publishing a graphic novel was new territory for me.

Self - published authors aren't the only ones taking advantage of blog tours, even large publishers and many bestselling authors are going on interviews and blog posts of bloggers and interviewers from around the web.

Maybe it would, but name the bookstore that would be willing to take a chance on setting up a Skype virtual book tour (it's tough enough to arrange a book signing for self - published — or even lesser known mainstream published — authors!).

While even traditionally published titles do not all receive the «red carpet» treatment with twelve - city book tours and appearances at national events, for the indie author the work of promotion rests almost entirely on their shoulders.

With a video game, author tour, and major outdoor advertising, this could be even huger.

You might find, as these pioneering authors did, that a Skype book tour provides even more opportunities than a standard book tour to foster intimacy and connections with your readers... and you might find yourself trading in traditional book tours for Skype - driven book tours for good.

After touring New York through her eyes, we wanted to explore even further with the author herself.

Even though I strategize book launches, it was such a relief to have a tour manager booking author takeovers, scheduling social media pushes, countdowns, thunderclap campaigns and new release blitzes.

As an author who started with traditional publishing in the 80's, my books launched (jeeze, we didn't even use that phrase then) with an author tour.

With all of the new books out there it will be important for authors with a strong following to help and support each other with combined books and perhaps even combining book tours.

In my new job I have already participated in nearly every imaginable trade business scenario: retailer terms negotiations, international sales & distribution deals, book launches, author tours, agent negotiations, and even a Man Booker winner.

Like interning or freelance writing with no contract or financial agreement in place beyond maybe a few bucks, guest blogging to help out other authors and hoping to gain a few readers, blog tours where again, you read and review to help out other authors, and yes, even blogging, all of it is done for free with little to no compensation and no guarantee it will further your writerly aspirations in the long run.

Authors often promote tirelessly on social media, blog tours and even podcasts to raise awareness for their projects.

I have New York Times bestselling author friends with major publishers who have to pay for their own book tours, their own way to writing conferences, their promotional material, even additional editing.

Ever so gently she has led me by the hand to set up an Amazon author page, set up virtual blog tours, become a guest blogger and speaker, create a podcast and even my first course.

I have tried several virtual book tour coordinators and have even set up a book tour on my own, but none of them were as successful as my tours with Pump Up Your Book Tour, which has the combination of expertise and experience needed to get the author the results they need.