Author Events - Many
local bookstores hold author events or open mic nights.
Not exact matches
Instead of walking around to all the
local bookstores in your area and trying to convince them you're now
holding the newest bestseller, you can skip this rather painful process and immediately publish your book online.
Another tactic to getting your self - published book into
bookstores is by
holding a successful reading at your
local bookstore.
To start with, locally owned
bookstores, and even chain
bookstores until a few years ago when corporate took away much of the power
local managers had to plan events,
held summer reading camps.
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.
At the back of my
local bookstore, the owner's wife
holds a monthly book group.
I don't have a lot of experience in this arena being a debut author, but I do know some
local bookstores are open to indie authors
holding signings at their locations, and usually the author does a reading from the book as well.
Based on your audience, you can
hold a book reading at a
local school, coffee shop, hospital, library, or
bookstore.
You live in a digital age, and your events no longer have to be
held in
local bookstores.
Brenda, who lives in Vermont,
holds events in
local bookstores and animal shelters where she reads from her books.
Get a real - life,
hold - in - your - hand softcover copy of The Book on Investing in Real Estate with No (or Low) Money Down online or from your
local bookstore.