Sentences with phrase «sent on book tours»

Traditionally published authors are expected to do more and more of their own marketing these days, and fewer of them are being sent on book tours.

Not the person you want to send on a book tour.

His print only deal with Simon & Schuster also sent him on a book tour around the country, where he continued to directly reach out to his current readers.

«When I was first starting out, I dreamed of being sent on a book tour.

Not exact matches

He was doing a book tour, and we were hanging out and talking about his graphic novels, and I had told him that I was interesting in maybe collaborating with him on something if he had any pages he didn't know what to do with to send them over to me, and I would try to write some songs or something.

The post would explain why Christians should spend their time on more important things, like helping the poor, and it would make everyone feel really guilty for tweeting about their breakfast or sending their books on blog tours or having opinions about the new Facebook layout.

During the dining, publicity director Ron Longe promised that they were sending me on a media tour to promote the book.

In his classic 1926 novel, Moravagine, Cendrars draws on the picaresque form to send his titular hero — a crippled brute given to raping and murdering women — and his psychiatrist, the ironically titled Raymond Science (the book's narrator) on a world tour in the years leading up to the Great War, taking them from Europe to America and back in a darkly comedic odyssey of destruction and non-enlightenment.

The indie writers who are now wanting to go with a traditional publisher because — duh — they will get this huge advance and will be sent on tours to sign their books and will soon be playing poker with other best selling authors ala Castle.

Arranging a blog tour isn't as easy as, say, buying a media list, and sending out your media kit and book to everyone on it.

That being said, our publisher Workman, sent us on a 25 city tour, which they paid for in its entirety — hotels, airfare, escorts (don't get the wrong idea, these are book escorts, not industrial pleasure technician escorts).

If the book proved to be a success, the lucky author might be sent on a promotional tour of the book.

We continue to send our high profile authors on more traditional publicity tours so long as those venues are capable of selling books, and we will continue to advertise in print media.

Back in the old days, publishers would send authors out on book tours, spending large amounts of money to promote books.

In the traditional publishing world, it's normal to send an author on a book tour, where they hop from bookstore to bookstore, signing copies, reading aloud, or speak to the audience.

A «real» publisher isn't going to send you on a cross-country book tour, on their dime, unless you are the next Stephen King or Nora Roberts.

We will also contact all tour hosts we have on list who enjoy reading books in your genre (e.g. if you're submitting a thriller, we'll contact our tour hosts who signed up for the thriller mailing list) and send them a synopsis of your book, and a request for review.

You are required to send us the appropriate deposit per person (as detailed on the relevant tour page) or full payment if booking within 60 days of departure (90 days for cruise and private train holidays) and all applicable insurance premiums (if our insurance is required) at the time of booking.