Sentences with phrase «of local authors»

And even within a chain of bookstores, individual shops are given some encouragement to stock the books of local authors.
We will then make sure the libraries are informed of any local authors who have reached out about their event.
I do wish libraries would buy more copies of independent work, for example, especially of local authors and that book clubs would take advantage.
Just the other day I was discussing number 4 with a couple of local author - friends that are both traditionally published.
Children's author and illustrator Patti Brassard Jefferson entered the world of bookstores in April, opening up the Gulf Coast Bookstore to showcase the work of local authors in Ft. Meyers, Florida.
*** December 4, 2012 Houston, TX Murder by the Books is hosting a book signing of local authors in Houston including Pamela Fagan Hutchins, author of Saving Grace, on Sunday December 9th from 3 - 4 p.m. Join Pamela at 2342 Bissonnet Houston, TX 77005 and let the holiday shopping begin.
One of the best ways to prime yourself for publication is getting plugged in with a group of local authors who are currently in the same (or very similar) situations as you might be with your manuscript.
The book project was the idea of local author Bob Knotts, the founder of the Dania Beach, Florida, based Humanity Project.
SELF - e is designed in response to libraries» acquisition needs, particularly in terms of local author communities.
All the presenters involved were impressed by the dedication and drive of their local author community
Phil's perception takes into account his 27 + years» experience with the Healthy Communities movement, community health promotionadvocacy in the Greater Buffalo area, and the text of local author Lawrence Brooks new book: «Buffalo Niagara: Diagnosis & Prescription for Change» (available at local Barnes & Noble Booksellers).
Have a board where the library features photos of the local author, a short bio, details about their books, how long they've lived in the community, and where to find them that month.
Both Pattie and Tim are very plugged into the local writing community, but they were surprised by the number of local authors they didn't know when news of the bookstore began circulating.
In this episode, we discuss things like the importance of local authors to her sales mix, the value of building community through her bookstore, the importance of book events to her business and how she decides on whether or not to carry specific titles.
As manager Tod Gross (no relation to Karen) explains, store employees got tired of local authors coming in with self - published titles from CreateSpace, Amazon's self - publishing arm, and requesting shelf space.
There was a time, before Borders went under, when our local B&N was very supportive of the local authors.
Every major ebook retailer carries self - published ebooks Most libraries now have the ability to purchase self - published ebooks, including the ebooks of local authors
The «old fashioned» method of sending books to local reviewers can still be done, though the pool of local newspapers that have a book reviewer happy to announce the work of a local author, is shrinking daily.
Borders was different — Borders bookstores were welcoming, appreciative, would do signings, even set up special days focusing on groups of local authors.
The Indian publishing sector is growing at an impressive rate — not only because new target groups are being tapped: Many multinational publishing companies based in India now publish books in Indian regional languages such as Hindi and Marathi, thereby not only growing in terms of local authors, but also opening new business areas in the licensing market.
It was one of our local authors who put his event onto YouTube and Facebook before he even went to bed.
They are usually happy to help promote the work of local authors and may help to put your book on a promotional display or allow you to do a Q & A session or reading event.
Certainly, it's a way to provide a community access to the works of local authors, but there's also a growing list of self - published authors who have attained success and popularity.
During the Catalog Launch event for Self - Proliferation, writer in residence Jan Becker invited a group of local authors to share their recent publications with Girls» Club and its audience.
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