We've had a few new members sign up with us in the last week or so. A hearty welcome! Please note, that introductions are MANDATORY on this list. Please let...
I was wondering what other publiclity and promotional tactics folks are currently using to get their name out into the public. What about placing ads, doing...
One of my email buddies, Steve Young, who wrote the book Great Failures of the Extremely Successful, put his family up for auction at ebay. I've been trying to...
Hello everyone! I'm pleased to be joining this group. I have a few reasons for joining up. First, my "day job", if you will, is as publicity manager for...
Terri, Besides doing book signings I have been giving presentations at libraries, independent living centers, speaking to the American Association of ...
Kristen, I'd love to know what was disastrous about the Washington D.C. signing. No sales? Rude customers? Dotti Enderle www.fortunetellersclub.com Fortune...
Kristen, I, too, would love to hear about the book signing. I recently started a marketing company here in Houston and several of my clients are in the ...
I am honored to be here on this list. I am an author and speaker. Most of my signings occur when I speak for conferences. I've had some success with bookstore...
That's quite a question. I could write a whole book on that subject. I do all of the activites you mention below on a regular basis. ... ===== Eric Dondero,...
Me too? I want to know about the "signing in Washington, DC." What happened? Why was it such a bomb? ===== Eric Dondero, Author "Worldwide Multilingual...
Hi...wow...good question Terri Jean! and, good perspective, Eric. Some of us base our businesses on answering/addressing these issues for authors and...
Hi All, I am happy to be here among you. :) I am a poet/writer/drummer living in North Florida. My writing career more or less began five and a half years ago,...
Welcome Joel. I'm a former North Floridian; stationed in the Navy at Jax (Mayport), and graduated from FSU - Tallahassee. Regards the latter, I made a couple...
I'll second what Joel said about Misty in Jacksonville. She's my second favorite community relations manager I've worked with. My best signing to date was in...
The AAP and ALA have joined to put up a new free database designed to bring authors and libraries together. You can find it for now...in its temp. version, at...
Awesome news Dorothy.........I belong to SCBWI and we have a speakers directory online where we highlight our local authors for school visits.......but that is...
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I went ahead and signed up. First Texas to do so apparently. Ha, ha! Beat ya Rita. But I'm a little skeptical that it will work. I've signed up with...
In a message dated 2/4/03 1:39:43 PM Eastern Standard Time, dendoor@... writes: << The AAP and ALA have joined to put up a new free database designed to ...
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This is only open to publishers right? As an author, I can't sign up. Dotti Enderle www.fortunetellersclub.com Fortune Tellers Club (Llewellyn) 1. The Lost...
I don't think you want to sit around waiting for them to call.....use if for your own purposes and check out which libraries in your areas or where you will be...
You know this all has got me thinking. I almost always stop by the local library of the town I have signings at, mostly to check my email on the road. But then...
... Eric, an audience is an audience is an audience. If they will have you, GO! Word of mouth can happen in a library just as in a bookstore; the more folks...
Libraries, in my humble opinion, are great opportunities for a number of reasons. I am a member of a small writer's group in Connecticut. There are four of...
Eric........undoubtedly this is very, very new.......give it a while........I will put the word out in my newsletter, and I bet the Texas publishers goes...
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Eric/Dorothy.......one thing I would caution against........if you are planning on selling books, you might better check to see if you can actually sell...
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... I think if you actually take the time to look at this database you will see that the library will indicate if you can sell or not. Obviously, if selling at...