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- A Journey of Shopping for Used BooksA detailed journey of three books that I found at thrift shops and used book stores.
- Tips for Promoting Your Book OfflineThis article is a follow up to Tips for promoting your book online. Online promotion is a huge part of promoting your book and yourself as an author, but you can’t forget the offline promotion part of marketing your book.
- 10 Things You Need to Know About Virtual Book ToursShould all authors list virtual book tours at the top of their book campaign? Read these ten tips to find out!
BEWARE of Book Publishers and Avoid Getting Riped-OffThis is not to tell you to not trust a book publisher but to tell you about a true experience with one of my book that was published by Publish America.- Bookworms Anonymous: The Story of My Favorite Book(s)This is the story that goes with one of my favorite books. It has very little to do with the book itself, and gives nothing away about said book. (yay! no spoilers!) Here I tell the story of my connection to the book, coincidental as it may be.
- How to Earn Money by Personalizing and Creating Pop-up Books for Schools or FamiliesHow to create and personalize your own pop-up books for schools, families, or friends.
MSNBC's Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, Willie Geist and Mike Barnicle Join Chris Licht for an Emotional Book Signing EventIt started with a pop in his head. Emergency room doctors said he may be dead within the day. Former MSNBC Executive Producer (and now VP at CBS News) Chris Licht has a story to tell and he told it to a standing room only crowd. Read what he said.- My Reading List for the Summer of 2011What I will be reading for the summer of 2011
- How to Create Library Space in Your HomeNot everyone has a lot of room to dedicate to a library, but one can still be made even in a small home or apartment with just a little effort and a few tips.
Best Independent Book Shops in Daytona Beach AreaVisit these independent book shops in the Daytona Beach area. Meet an author at a book signing, pick up a perfect paperback to read at the beach or find that special book that hasn't been in print for many years.- 10 Terrible Celebrity BooksDiscover 10 of the worst books ever written by celebrities. Avoid buying these books. They are not good reading material!
Winter/Spring 2011 Book Fairs and Book Festivals Authors & Book Lovers Should AttendBook fairs are wonderful places to interact with fellow authors, publishers, network with book industry leaders, locate a book publicist or book editor, and learn what's new in the marketplace.
Mall of America Event: Tony and Lauren Dungy Book Signing on 1/24/11Tony and Lauren Dungy have released their second children's book, "You Can Be a Friend." Join them on Monday, January 24, 2011 at the Mall of America (MN) where they will be signing autographs.- Wise Man's Fear: Release Date and Patrick Rothfuss' Book Signing TourOfficial book signing tour dates for Patrick Rothfuss' sequel, "Wise Man's Fear."
- The Awakening: Part 5Billy finds a job with an interesting objective, to catch books.
5 Upcoming Book Signing Events in Los AngelesLocal L.A. culture might be synonymous with gadgetry and especially Blackberries, but there are still plenty of book signings going on at L.A. bookstores. Which are the top authors and stores to watch this year?
Book Singing EssentialsBook signings should be fun and profitable! Here are some ideas on how to make your book signings be both if you are a published author.- Can't Keep Up with BooksLuck must have a lot to do with making successful authors and books. Many bad books must end up being successful, just because they had the luck to be read.
The Best Kinds of Books for BabiesBabies can greatly benefit from being read to, but not all books are created equal. Find out what types of books are best to add to your baby's library.- 10 Jewish Books that Will Make You Say Oy Vey!The Diary of Anne Frank is a must read book. The Zoo Keeper's Wife is an uplifting book.
- Book Collecting Tips for BeginnersGet your book collection started right with these tips.
TOS Review: Foundlings by Matthew Christian HardingHaving recently had the opportunity to review this book, I share with readers whether it is a good read or just another waste of paper.- Books: More Than the Written WordBooks have importance as physical objects, not just for the value of the information they contain. It is to be hoped that the paper book-publishing industry never entirely disappears.
Evaluating Children's Literature for Early Elementary StudentsTeachers are now using children's books to teach lessons. There are many factors that contribute to a student's learning. Cognitive ability, linguistics, socially, and personality are all factors that influence learning.- Book Censorship in Public School Systems: Dangorous Territory?Book censorship is a result of rampant naivety.
- Donating Extra Books, Chicago Public Library Can't Accept Book DonationsDo you have a collection of used or unwanted books taking up space? Do you want to donate them, but your library won't accept the books? Here are some ideas.
- 10 Books Worth Reading and Eating: 10 Books About FoodBooks about food are popular. Julie and Julia made the list.
Back to School Book PartyLooking for a fresh back to school party idea? Maybe you are a teacher who needs to get your kids interested in reading. This back to school book bash is the perfect party idea for you.- Guide to Obtaining Advaced Copies and Reader's Copies of BooksIf you have ever wondered how you could get your hands on advance copies or reader's copies of books, this article will guide you to the how, the when, and the where.
Beat the Slushpile and Get Your Book PublishedSocial networking has become the popular way to keep in touch with friends and family, but now Authonomy.com helps reach publishers with social marketing.- Explanation of How Books Gain PopularityAs a book collector, and former retail consultant, I have learned the ways in which books gain popularity. These are the common ways in which books gain popularity.
- Could Your Old Books Be Worth Lots of Money - Even in a Recession?Some books sell for thousands of dollars, even in a recession. These online resources could help you find hidden treasure in your attic or bookcase.
- Censorship and the Classroom:Using Good JudgmentSchools should use good judgment when choosing books to use in school libraries and the classroom. There are some books that have been banned in the past only because of radical groups, they deserve defending.
Universal RhythmsAnnouncement of my new poetry book, "Universal Rhythms." On sale with Xilbris since June 4th. A collection of my poems that have been popular with my fans and friends.- A Beginner's Guide to Collecting Rare and Antique BooksAnswers to a beginner book collector's most commonly asked questions.
Mind Siege: A Campaign to End Student Bias Against Books Assigned in ClassThis paper comes to the defense of teacher-assigned books and takes a view from both perspectives of the student and teacher on how a more common bond can be formed through a particular teaching style that emphasizes on voice and "seeing" in the mind.- Harry Potter: Which Books Are Better?My first in a series of text based fantasy book reviews. Here I will be going over which books are my favorite and least favorite in the Harry Potter series. This review does contain spoilers.
- Should Books Be Banned?This is an opinion essay on the banning of books.
- How to Sell Your Self-Published BookLook here for tips on getting your self-published book available for sale online and in bookstores. Also gives ideas on how to sell directly.
How to Run a Nonprofit Used Book SaleA complete guide on how to run a book sale. This guide covers: Obtaining donations, publicity, organizing books, scheduling volunteers, and what to do with books after the sale.
