Gone are the days
of national book signing tours where an author travels from city to city to meet fans and be featured on TV, radio and in print.
Yes, most authors I run into as a book publicist dream of scoring
national book promotion opportunities, and many of them do.
The effect of this system is that, for most indie publishers operating on their own, real
national book distribution is very challenging.
«The ministry supports such projects that increase cultural and cognitive awareness and encourage reading and we always make sure to grant them the necessary licenses and
national book numbers,» he noted.
Breed by Chase Novak (the pseudonym
for National Book Award finalist Scott Spencer) is one of the four books reviewed in this year's Halloween roundup.
News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book - and publishing - related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff Book News YA Authors Get Out the Vote with #firstvote16 (Publishers Weekly) The
National Book Foundation announced its 2016 «5 Under 35» honorees.
So many of our authors have
won national book awards again this year, many have enjoyed multiple reprints, and of course... just getting that back DONE and OUT is huge!
If you don't already make time to blog, or to blog your book, on a consistent basis, the first thing you need to do if you want to participate in
National Book Blogging Month (NaBoBloMo) is to make time to blog.
With another stellar cast, Anderson is the first director to adapt a novel
by National Book Award winner Thomas Pynchon.
OverDrive, one of the nation's leading ebook lending platforms that supplies the ebook titles to school and public libraries that offer digital lending services, will once again be bringing its tractor - trailer bookmobile on the road, this time attending this weekend's
National Book Festival in Washington,... [Read more...]
The stunning second novel
from National Book Award finalist Andrew Krivak - a heartbreaking, captivating story about a family awaiting the return of their youngest son from the Vietnam War.
His best - selling YA novels in the Ape Quartet, which started
with National Book Award finalist Endangered (2012), are powerful, nuanced invitations to imagine the lives of our genetic cousins, from chimpanzees to gorillas.
Kathryn Erskine is the author of six children's novels
including National Book Award winner, Mockingbird, Jane Addams Peace Award honor book Seeing Red, and most recently, The Incredible Magic of Being, and the picture book, Mama Africa: How Miriam Makeba Spreads Hope...
HIGH - DEMAND BACKSTORY: Few nonfiction authors are cannier at choosing subjects than two -
time National Book Award winner McCormick.
The following year, the G.O.G.
National Book Club awarded him the title of Best Male Author.
Signers of a «Public Letter on Standardized Testing from Authors and Illustrators of Books for Children and Youth» include such other notables as Alma Flor Ada, Judy Blume, Jules Feiffer, and Donald Crews, as well
as National Book Award winners Kathryn Erskine and Phillip Hoose.
Mitchell Kaplan to be honored
at National Book Awards ceremony; Poll finds one in six Americans likely to purchase e-readers; Workshop draws prospective bookseller from across the U.S.; Sourcebooks forms education division
This was confirmed by Laura Prinsloo of Jakarta's
National Book Committee, who said that this year, Indonesian publishers will sell 431 titles into international markets and territories, a remarkable amount of rights sales action compared to what could be expected prior to the Guest of Honor appearance.
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A Clatter of Jars by Lisa Graff Kids should first
read National Book Award nominated A Tangle of Knots, then pick up A Clatter of Jars, which continues five years later with the same central characters at Camp Atropos for Singular Talents.
Currently, she is a consulting editor to Mapin Publishing, a contributing editor to Publishing Perspectives, and visiting faculty for
National Book Trust's publishing course.
Her books include The Trolls, finalist for the
U.S. National Book Award for Young People's Literature in 1999, Everything on a Waffle, a runner - up for the Newbery Medal in 2002... (more)
His books have been nominated for numerous awards, shortlisted twice for best novel of the year by International Thriller Writers, nominated for CWA's Ian Fleming Steel Dagger, chosen as feature selections for all four major literary book clubs, honored as Book Sense Picks, nominated for the
Galaxy National Book Award, and published in 30 languages.
News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book - and publishing - related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff Book News
The National Book Award Finalists (shortlist) were announced this week.
Anne Hathaway Biography, News, Photos, Videos, Movie Reviews, Music, Footage, Comments, Quotes Anne Hathaway took the plunge on Wednesday at the
68th National Book Awards in New York City.
From books to backpacks and technology to toothpaste, First Book delivers critical tools for learning through two nonprofit ecommerce sites: the First Book Marketplace and First
Book National Book Bank.
The project will involve the active participation of the National Library Board, National Heritage Board, National Art Council,
National Book Development Council of Singapore, and the Tamil authors organizations.
Located in southwest Scotland in the Dumfries and Galloway district, Wigtown, the setting of Catriona McPherson's novel Quiet Neighbors, became Scotland's
National Book Town in 1998.
Dan Chaon's novel Await Your Reply was «a profound and haunting exploration of the shifting, often tenuous, nature of identity... a thrilling example of the best of contemporary literary fiction,» although he's probably best known for his story collections,
like National Book Award finalist Among the Missing, in which he» [brought] clarity to the confusion of people's inner motives.»
What better time to try writing and publishing a short book fast than during what I have decided to
call National Book Blogging Month (NaBoBloMo).
The program, a part of Booktrust known as
National Book Start Week, put books... [Read more...]
What happens
after National Book Blogging Month (NaBoBloMo) ends and you complete your blogged book?
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Actress and activist Cynthia Nixon will host the 68th
annual National Book Awards, which will be held November 15 at Cipriani Wall Street.