Unless more books arrive tomorrow morning, I'm only arriving with 28 and since I'll only be there two hours, I'd be very pleased with twenty sales. I'm hoping...
As promised, here is the completed Kamikaze video trailer that I promised. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sF1L3y4Ltyc The previous video was a rough draft, so...
Sold 31 books in two hours! Very steady traffic and a number of people who'd come due to one or more of the newspaper articles I've managed to snag the past...
Has anyone ever used LuLu.com? It comes highly recommended to me as a way to get your book re-published and make it available without dishing out a lot of...
Hi Eric Long time no hear. Happy to learn that you may be thinking of reprinting your book! I just got back from a tour of Florida and GA. Nice warm weather...
Hi Arlene, If you'd care to share, I'd love to know more about how you set up your home parties, how often you do them, how you (or the host) handle...
Whoa--go, you! What did you do during the event--sit at a table, walk around to the tables, give a presentation in one part of the room, or what? Color me...
Hi Judith, Friends volunteered to give house parties. For two of them, I was requested to supply an "invitee" list. The third one, the hostess did the inviting...
Hi Arlene, Very helpful, and, yes, I can think of more questions. ... Were all 3 parties in the same city--or did you travel? How many people did you invite,...
Hi Judith, All three parties were in the same area. In all about 25 people attended -- I had invited about 20 (and the hostess invited some). I sold 20 books...
Thanks, Arlene. In case you have patience for more questions: Did you mean 25 people attended each party (in which case we're talking about a pretty big...
Arlene Sounds like a terrific idea - I would be interested in learning more too. I travel about 50,000 miles a year doing book signings all over the country....
Hi Judith and Bill, I can't travel far because I have an ill husband! Two of the parties were open houses, where people came and went. One was a party where...
Hello Everyone, I found what I consider a superb link to a blog article with 10 ideas on selling your book on Amazon.com. Your book must already be in their...
Hmmm. What did the hostess say or write? Did she set up an expectation that people would buy a book? "I'm having a book signing party for a friend of mine that...
Hi, No, she didn't expect anyone to buy a book. (But most did) She told them to wish me well. She wrote in the time and the date on the bookmarks. Arlene ...
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http://loveablackwoman.blogspot.com Today is NATIONAL GET OVER IT DAY and I want you to celebrate with me!!! I've got three things on my list. Come celebrate...
Karin Panotchitch, raised on a sheep farm and then married off to a drunken loser, finds her way to 1939 Hollywood at the tender age of sixteen, determined to...
Hi Gang.........I know there are some people from Texas on these listserv so I thought I would post the information here as well.......see below........ The...
Well done, Gary. I agree with Dorothy-- seeing your trailer gives me a better vision for how a book trailer can pique interest in a book. For myself, this is a...
Finally posted pictures of my first ever book signing on my website. http://www.myspace.com/michaelmurphynovelist Michael Murphy Suspense is just a click...
The April issue of The Southern Review of Books has been posted and may be accessed at http://www.anvilpub.net/southern_review_of_books.htm. Stories in the...
... From: Noel Griese Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 11:37 AM Subject: [Booksigners] Anvil Spring Book Show Catalog is posted The remainder titles we offered...
We are planning another Kroger selling workshop for anyone who is interested in doing hand-selling in the Kroger stores in Texas........ Here is the info about...
Good golly, Miss Molly! Thanks, Rita, for sharing about this. Do you know if the information applies to Kroger stores nationally or just in Texas? If Hill...