The Author Event Primer: How to Plan, Execute and Enjoy Author Events
The Author Event Primer: How to Plan, Execute and Enjoy Author Events
Publisher:Libraries Unlimited | Pages:204 | 2007-01-30 | ISBN:1591583020 | PDF | 1.1 MB
Author events are a great way to build excitement and interest in books and reading. With this guide in hand, you can easily and successfully plan and host author visits. The primer covers every step. It begins by explaining why you should hold author events and how your organization can benefit. It then goes on to such logistics as selecting an author, choosing the type of event and venue, publicity, setup, escorting, crowd control, and managing the autograph line. Filled with practical tips, proven techniques, and engaging anecdotes, this book will inspire you and get you through your author events with flying colors.