I am so proud to say, the children’s authors and illustrators that came out to be interviewed at The Story Emporium was amazing. I want to thank all of you for your interest and I look forward to interviewing each and every one of you regarding your writing process. I am especially curious to learn [...]
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The Story Emporium Lineup has begun…
September 19, 2011Categories: Author Publicity, Children's Publisher, digital publishing, Distributing, ebooks, Editing, encouraging others, face to face, Grand Opening, Guerrilla marketing, hand selling, Illustrating, Independent Publishing, Marketing, mixed media, mixed media painting, Picture Books, printing, Publishing, Publishing history, Publishing Trends, self publishing, Steampunk clown, The Story Emporium, writing, YA Publishing
Tags: Art, Art Opening, author, Buy Charlie's Head Books, Charlie's Head Books, Children, Children's literature, Erin T Whalen, Illustrator, Literature, Mobile phone, Thanksgiving, The Hope Artiste Village, The Story Emporium
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Our Public Author/Illustrator working studio is underway!
August 30, 2011Lily & Co. Publishing is proud to announce the opening of a working studio where children’s author and illustrator Erin T.Whalen will work on her latest book and illustrations. The hours of operation and description of studio can be viewed here Every Wednesday The Story Emporium will interview a published author and/or illustrator which will [...]
Categories: Author Publicity, Children's Publisher, Distributing, encouraging others, face to face, Guerrilla marketing, hand selling, Illustrating, Independent Publishing, Marketing, Picture Books, Publishing, Publishing Trends, The Story Emporium, writing, YA Publishing
Tags: Art, author, Children, Children's literature, Edward Gorey, Illustration, Illustrator, Literature
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Excellent Book Find
December 9, 2010I had a little bit of time to myself yesterday and decided to visit my local bookstore. While browsing I found this title and took a comfy seat to peek through it. I was absolutely delighted to find a plethora of resources for marketing with little to no money and lots of creativity. This book [...]
Categories: Author Publicity, Children's Publisher, digital publishing, Distributing, ebooks, Editing, encouraging others, face to face, Guerrilla marketing, hand selling, Independent Publishing, Marketing, Picture Books, printing, Publishing, Publishing Trends, self publishing, writing, YA Publishing
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Encouraging others to ‘go it alone’
November 12, 2010I received the nicest email today and wanted to share it with all of you. It is from a woman who self published and is continuing with more books! Always good to hear. ________________________________________________________________________ Hi, Erin. I wrote to you last spring concerning info on getting published. You were kind enough to respond to my [...]
Categories: Author Publicity, Children's Publisher, encouraging others, face to face, hand selling, Independent Publishing, Picture Books, Publishing, Publishing Trends, Random Acts Of Kindness, self publishing, writing
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Picking my brain…
August 29, 2010Harper Collins has taken the publishing industry one step further. They have set up a website www.authonomy.com where authors submit their manuscripts to be read by others weather it be peers, editors, or even total strangers.
Categories: Author Publicity, Children's Publisher, digital publishing, Distributing, ebooks, Marketing, Publishing, Publishing Trends, Remember when, YA Publishing
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Publishing Trends
July 20, 2010Support your local bookstore to keep it alive but don’t run from the digital book. Be sure that when you publish a book, you go both avenues. Give your readers a choice. Give them the option and see what they choose, I am willing to bet they will opt to feel the paper in their hands. (I’d like to see how a digital book signing compares at you local Barnes and N
Categories: Author Publicity, Children's Publisher, digital publishing, Distributing, ebooks, Independent Publishing, Marketing, Picture Books, Publishing, Publishing Trends, YA Publishing
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Book Trailers
June 2, 2010Here is a small snippet of the new marketing craze – book trailers. I am learning this one as I go but again, having a blast learning it. It can be pretty simple to make your own because its not too different than creating a book. You use a story board style in keynote (mac) [...]
Categories: Author Publicity, Book Trailers, Independent Publishing, Marketing, Picture Books, Publishing, YA Publishing
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