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Thoughts on books, publicity, and the media from our Cave Henricks staff.

Signed pre-order books: the author behind the trend

What follows is a guest post from Kate Henricks, sophomore English major at Hendrix College. About three years ago—well before movie theaters all over the country began amassing enough tears for John Green to fill his own personal saltwater pool—The Fault in Our Stars author found himself topping both the Amazon and Barnes & Noble bestseller lists with […]

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What makes a great book event?

In today’s Wall Street Journal, Joanne Kaufman has a great piece about the evolving nature of book tour events.  Straight readings are out, and interactive (i.e. keep the audience awake) is in. Kaufman talked to event coordinators at a number of great indie bookstores – McNally Jackson (a personal fave of mine), Tattered Cover, RJ […]

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