All Blog Posts Tagged 'fair' (15)

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If you attended the Frankfurt International book fair last year, you already know how interesting it was. It’s no doubt that such events pull attendees in large numbers. If you missed the chance to attend the event last year, grab it this October. The highlights of last year were important issues like children’s books and future trends in publishing.

 

The Frankfurt book fair is getting grander every year with addition of new players. Referring to it as the big bang moment of…

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Book fairs are becoming increasingly popular nowadays. International book fairs are no lesser affairs than a star-studded Hollywood celebrity event. Books are certainly a loved possession of the intellectuals.

Though with quick advancement in technology, people are now getting more and more hooked to gadgets, never think that the craze of books has died out. Never think of books as a secondary interest of people nowadays. It’s just that people’s interest in the type of books have…

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Marketing a book takes pain, in spite of it being a superb piece delivered by a genius mind.  You need to be adroit in marketing your books through the right channels to the right market. A book that is qualitative yet obscure will not get you any bucks for your hard work.  Make sure you do all possible things to get your book some popularity.  Convincing a publisher to publish your creation isn’t easy. Book promotion may seem difficult if you are a first timer. It may drive you crazy…

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Writing a book is not enough. It won’t be long before you get bored of flipping through the pages of your own creation. You need admiration by masses that provide a positive kick to your ego and boost you further to produce brilliant creations.

What should be in your books that will encourage people to adorn their shelves with them? Off course, it is engaging content, an ability to connect with masses, and emotive factor. Your books should have extremely creative and interesting or…

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Books are an asset of the intellectuals and those with an imaginative-mind. Book-reading is not only a pastime but a great resource of knowledge and one of the best of all.  You build your linguistic abilities and creativity through book-reading.The more imaginative-minded you are, the greater is your inclination towards fictional books. Such books let us enjoy our temporary flights of fancy amidst the routine humdrum of daily life. Non-fiction is usually loved by those who like to delve…

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I actually have been working on a book now and then. It seems there are so many things that got in the way of writing in the last few weeks. We live on an acreage that keeps us working with a garden, chickens and livestock. We're in the middle of a terrible drought now so we spend a lot of time watering the garden, trees and flowers. I actually had enough cucumbers to make 15 quarts of dill pickles, a few jars at a time.

Though I have the fifth Amish book in my Nurse Hal Among The…

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When was the last time you had a VC? Yeah, that’s right - a voice check. I had one today, yesterday and the day before that. And I’ll have one tomorrow, the next day, and the day after that, and the day after those, too. Until I become master of self, I’ll live the rest of my days engaging in VC’s. Actually, I have several VC’s throughout the day.

 

 

“Why is conducting a voice check so important”, you might ask?…

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Oklahoma Books & Authors Showcase will be take place on Saturday, October 9^th. The celebration of Oklahoma Books and native Oklahoma Authors, open and free to the public, will take place in the Embassy…

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Get Exposure for Your Book Without Being There!



Let your book be seen in a catalog distributed to readers at the Clark County Fair & Rodeo, April 9-12, 2009. The opportunity includes display of your book for four days to an estimated 84,000 fair-goers. If you have more than 1 book, that’s OK! The cost of advertising is one, low, flat fee!



What you get:



~Your book(s) on display for 4 days at the Clark County Fair & Rodeo, April 9-12,… Continue

Come Join Us as a Participating Author at the LA Times Festival of Books

Booth planner Chistine Alexanians invites you to participate in our next LA Times/UCLA Festival of Books booth--the last weekend of April 2009--and/or any of the value-added programs aligned with the fair. The book-signing portion of… Continue

Well, Halloween is almost here, and before we know it we'll be stuffing ourselves with turkey, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie, among many other delectable treats, I'm sure. Then, if you're like me, as I sit with my family sharing the end of the Thanksgiving holiday, the realization will hit me (like it always does) that Christmas is ONLY four weeks away...



If you're an author, you're probably always looking for places to market your books. For me, I'm lucky enough to have chosen a… Continue

Join mw now as a signing author at the Authors' Coalition booth at the LA Times Festival of Books on the beautiful UCLA campus and get a substantial discount. It is the last weekend of April 2009. The book-signing portion of the fair requires that you attend but other value-added promotions do not. You'll hear more about those later.



Authors' Coalition will again be sponsoring a booth at the LA Times/UCLA Festival of Books on April 2009. We focus on making a humdrum fair into a… Continue

Please visit our new site - www.cabafair.com On Saturday, June 21, 2008, I will present my WOMEN IN JAZZ lecture at 11:30 a.m. for 30 minutes.

Join us, if you live in Florida and bring your book!



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