Sentences with phrase «first author book signing»

Infinity's first author book signing event this past Saturday was a huge success!

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It was my first year at the event as a published author, and I was grateful for the opportunity to sign copies of my book, The Perils of Cyber-Dating at the Authors» Coop, near the LA Times Stage.

Many of my friends came to lend their support for my first book signing as well as Step Up, including authors Donna Sozio,?

Or for fiction authors, you can say «To be the first to hear about my next book, sign up here.»

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.

She did become my confidante and mentor, and when the timing was right, I was thrilled that she jumped at the chance to present me to Lisa Hagan, literary agent, who signed me on the spot (this was after I self - published my first three books, developed a large author platform, sexual abuse advocacy, signed with a (now - defunct) hybrid publisher, wrote another book, directed an imprint, and have two works in progress and another series in the hopper).

A first - time author I started mentoring in 2002 signed a three - book contract with WaterBrook.

There's nothing quite like the feeling of joining a prestigious author's guild after publishing a trade book, sending them the publisher's book contract for your next edition for free legal review, and hearing something like, «Oh, you never should have signed the first contract.

Authors should be planning ahead for their first book signing and book launch and look at events 60 days from the point in which their books are available on www.buybooksontheweb.com.

First, let me say that authors should take the time to support other authors at book signings, buy purchasing their books and leaving an Amazon review, by following their blog tours, by reading their blogs and commenting.

The first Spreecast hosted by this site was a live online book signing for author HP Mallory's then - latest title.

New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Brandewyne weighed in on how much author advances are «An author signing a first contract can expect to receive an advance of anywhere from $ 1,000 to $ 10,000, on average, per book.

While there was some anger from the indie publishing community at the thought that self - published authors would lose the control over their books that makes them independent in the first place, the number of authors who signed up caused the number of borrowable ebooks to skyrocket.

Many of them have digital first imprints now, that sign up indie authors and distribute their books.

First, more publishers than ever before signed authors who had previously self - published their books, a far cry from the days only a few years ago when choosing to self - publish was an all - or - nothing choice.

Here are the books in the Authors» Book Marketing Series... I will be giving the first 50 authors and writers who sign up for free chapters a free copy in exchange for a review on Authors» Book Marketing Series... I will be giving the first 50 authors and writers who sign up for free chapters a free copy in exchange for a review on authors and writers who sign up for free chapters a free copy in exchange for a review on Amazon.

Generally, I don't recommend trying to get into bookstores or focusing on live events such as book signings, but it's important to address WHY I don't recommend them, since most first time authors will persist in achieving visual markers that match the «writer fantasies» they grew up with.

My first book signing was at Delaware Authors Day in Lewes, DE with more to follow.

This year I decided to become an Indie author and will receive my proof copy tomorrow with my first book signing the end of this month.

Many first - time writers and those eager to have their book published are often sucked in by high pressure sales reps who will convince the first - time author that they are losing money by not publishing their book straight away or heaping praise on them to cajole them to signing a contract without even reading their manuscript.

While many ebook - first and ebook - only publishers like Ellora's or Carina — the digital imprint of romance genre mainstay Harlequin — accept unagented authors» submissions, they are also pushing a higher volume of titles; in the case of Ellora's, they are releasing eight to twelve titles each week and signing authors like Laurann Dohner to 75 - book deals.

On the first day of the show, congressional candidate turned bestselling political author, Kevin Powell, signed copies of his 11th book «Barack Obama, Ronald Reagan, and the Ghost of Dr. King,» which explores modern politics and pop culture through recent events such as the tragic murder of Trayvon Martin.

I have been invited to attend my first Book Signing event as an author.

-- First editions: Books on the Nightstand «s Ann Kingman reminds us that some stores host first edition book clubs, whose selections can be dependent on an author coming to speak and sign bFirst editions: Books on the Nightstand «s Ann Kingman reminds us that some stores host first edition book clubs, whose selections can be dependent on an author coming to speak and sign bBooks on the Nightstand «s Ann Kingman reminds us that some stores host first edition book clubs, whose selections can be dependent on an author coming to speak and sign bfirst edition book clubs, whose selections can be dependent on an author coming to speak and sign booksbooks.

The first thing to note is that setting up a book signing event as an independent author can be extremely...

The first and most important part of building your author platform before creating a Facebook page or organising a book signing is often the most overlooked aspect of platform building.

But it's that thing where traditional publishers sign the author on, then two years of edits and preparation and then if the book doesn't meet sales expectations within the first three months of publication it's pulled from the shelves.

Make sure the sign - up link is in a visible spot on your blog / website and a clickable link in the back of your books — preferably the first thing that readers see when they finish — because the author with the biggest mailing list wins.

ANNISTON, AL — October 24, 2012 — This first book in the series, What Do Ebook Authors Sign?

Author Jim F. Kukral founded the Author Marketing Institute after signing a contract for his first book with a large publishing firm in 2009, only to realize that much of the book's marketing was left in his own hands.

Whether it's the first time you've seen your book in a bookstore or a selfie with the audience at your signing, it's a simple way to give an intimate glance into your author life and even your personal life, too.

The best technique I've seen to date is to use the first book in the series as a free download for signing up with an author (or agent) newsletter.

But there is still no sign of a resolution in the online retailer's dispute with Hachette Book Group in the US, which was first made public in May this year and which has seen books by Hachette authors subject to delayed shipping and reduced discounts.

It's like when you (an author) first sign on with an agent, and you agree that for whatever book (s) of yours they're taking on, they will be the only agency representing it in the territories in question.

I'm not a global bestselling author just yet, but I have just completed my first book signing and Digitox is on the shelves, not only in my local bookstores, but also in Waterstones, WHSmiths, Blackwells, and even at Blenheim Palace, the ancestral home of Winston Churchill.

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