Sentences with phrase «public book signings»

I'll be at the Denver Renaissance Hotel doing a public book signing on Sept 9th as part of the Colorado Gold Conference from 8 - 10 pm.

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Amazon and Hachette Book Group have put hostilities aside, ending their long - running and very public contract dispute over e-book pricing by signing a new multiyear agreement.

Ant Financial has already signed a memorandum of understanding with Rongcheng, whose residents will be able to pay their utility bills using Alipay and show their Zhima Credit score — if high enough — to obtain better health insurance and borrow library books and rent public bikes without a deposit.

In this republic of silence for women, men have once again expropriated literacy, hoarded books and banned acts of reading from public places, replacing lettered signs with pictures.

A public radio station in Berkeley, California, was set next week to host the bestselling author and evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins for a discussion and book signing Dawkins, probably the most popular and angstiest critic of religion alive, won't be attending, though.

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HOLIDAY ENTERTAINING IDEAS FROM THE FARMERS» MARKET WITH AMELIA SALTSMAN Cooking Demo & Book Signing Thursday, October 25, 2007 7:00 p.m. to 9 p.m. Santa Monica Public Library 601 Santa Monica Blvd Santa Monica, CA [phone]

Unfortunately all our public events are already sold out but we are thinking about adding an impromptu little book signing / meet - up towards the end of the week if there is an interest?

«Several EU countries -LSB-...] have a public policy of favoring dedicated bookstores with competent vendors over remote sales and bestseller sales at magazine stands» — This is completely off - topic, but reminds of one of the greatest door signs I ever saw (it was outside a book shop): «Our rest rooms are for our customers only.

Santa Barbara, California Saturday, April 22, 2017 - 8:00 pm Public Lecture and book signing with Paul Hawken UCSB Arts and Lectures Campbell Hall, Building 538 University of California Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA event link

Atlanta, Georgia Tuesday, April 25, 2017 - 7:00 pm Discussion and book signing with Paul Hawken Jimmy Carter Presidential Library with Acapella Books Cecil B. Day Chapel 441 Freedom Parkway Atlanta, GA Free and open to the public

If this isn't enough excitement, I'll be back in New York again in May for Book Expo America where I will be speaking at the New York Public Library on May 25, 2010 and signing books at BEA -10 on May 26, 2010.

Visit our comprehensive online dating safety site, featuring many Recently, I was asked to speak at the Santa Monica Public Library at an event and book signing about online dating.

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In an excerpt from his new book This Young Monster, Charlie Fox considers the «fearsome lucidity» of Rainer Werner Fassbinder: «There were no signs of a drooling id let loose or canny subterfuge between his public image and private life: this w...

In addition, you can sign up to be a volunteer reader: Find a book of your choosing in the public domain, and record yourself reading it.

R.L. Stine signs a book during the Express - News Children's Book & Author Celebration at Pearl Stable, benefiting the SA Public Library Foundation's Born to Read program on Oct. 8, 2book during the Express - News Children's Book & Author Celebration at Pearl Stable, benefiting the SA Public Library Foundation's Born to Read program on Oct. 8, 2Book & Author Celebration at Pearl Stable, benefiting the SA Public Library Foundation's Born to Read program on Oct. 8, 2011.

I dreamed, like many I knew, of seeing my name on placards in the book store announcing my latest signing, of getting invitations to the book talk programs on public radio, of being the next Robertson Davies or Mordecai Richler.

«The government signed a law that says that by 2020 all Brazilian schools, public and private, must have a library with at least one book per student.

Instead, I went straight from work to the main branch of the Nashville Public Library to see Ann Patchett read from State of Wonder and get my book signed.

You tell the audience you are available for personal appearances, public speaking events, book signing engagements, consulting and coaching; and then direct them to your internet pages to read about you, your book and your professional specialty.

When publishers talk about authors who have great platforms, they are generally referring to authors who have great websites and / or blogs (meaning interactive, functional, and with a clear and easy - to - find sign - up form); authors with a high number of followers across various social media platforms; authors with previous publications (of either books or articles); and authors who already have a fair amount of media exposure under their belts — through a list of public speaking engagements, YouTube videos showcasing their talents, radio links, TV footage, and / or a media packet.

Catering to those with handicaps, readers may record books for other readers with impaired vision and public readings in sign language will also be held.

According to an article in The Bookseller, in just the Birmingham area, the city council has proposed a # 1.65 million cut to the library system, of which # 50,000 is intended to be taken from its fund to purchase books, and an additional # 150,000 will be carved out of the fund to host public events, such as author appearances and book signings.

You could also arrange book signings, public speaking engagements, and other promotional activities.

Not only are there over 400 attendees, the public is also invited to attend the Friday night book signing.

Writing conferences often feature multiple «meet the author» book signing events that are open to the public.

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NEW YORK (TheStreet)-- Amazon (AMZN) has signed a new deal with book publisher Hachette, ending a months - long standoff that resulted in sharply decreased sales for the publisher and a public relations mess for the world's largest bookseller.

After all, independent bookstores are often so good to indie and local authors, supporting their endeavors with book signings and readings and publicizing these events to the public.

It also means that you will have few or not any public readings, at least, not yet, since those usually go with book signings.

But I'm continually looking to expand my reach and stretch my comfort zones, which is why in addition to book tours / signings, I've branched out into the public speaking arena.

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You can mention you're making a public appearance at a book signing event that you want to promote, but don't make a point of talking about how long you'll be away from home.

While Talk Up Your Book: How to Sell Your Book Through Public Speaking, Interviews, Signings, Festivals, Conferences, and More draws primarily on Fry's experiences as an author, it includes interviews with me and many other authors who talk about their books in an effort to reach key audience with their messages.

* August 12, 2015: Along with several local authors, I gave a reading from my books at the Queen Anne's Public Library, Centreville (Maryland) branch, and signed copies for readers.

Have these flyers handy at book signings and public readings.

Visitors to LBF were asked to sign a wall telling people their favourite bookshop, and all authors attending were snapped with a picture of the main public - facing element of the campaign — a tote bag with the words «BOOKS ARE MY BAG» printed on the side in orange.

And finally, you can announce Events here, such as book signings or public appearances.

A bit off topic, but another sign of the changing times: http://www.startribune.com/entertainment/books/124974789.html Will book signings move to public libraries?

If a public appearance that your publicity department has arranged includes a book signing, the publicity department generally coordinates with the other publisher departments to ensure the presence of your books to be sold and signed.

A website is also a great way to keep the public updated on book signings and public appearances.

Volunteers sign up to read chapters of public domain books, then those chapters are placed online for readers to download (for free!).

If the book is authored by a well known author or a celebrity, those who receive an advanced reader copy may be required to sign a confidentiality agreement effective until the book is officially released to the public.

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.

You can also personalize your public pages so friends can sign up for your newsletter, receive exclusive offers on your books, and post their «fan favorites» about your book.

Organizing a book signing event can be one way to boost your book's discoverability rate and your public presence.

and meet the general public during his very own hour - long book signing at the event.

The public program will end with the lecture, «Reflections from a Psychologist on Animal Assisted Interventions,» given by Dr. Aubrey Fine, followed by a book signing and reception.

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