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So I’m going to the BookExpo America (BEA) at  Jacob K. Javitz Convention Center in New York City. The event runs June 4th through the 7th. I’m attending on Wednes… Read More

Last night I was thinking of things that I could do to prepare for the Book Expo. I started following it on Twitter, and I took a look at who was tweeting about it (#bookexpo). That got me t… Read More

On June 10, 2013 http://www.omnivoracious.com/ posted about BookExpo America 2013. Now omnivoracious posted Highlights of BookExpo America 2013 given below:Post Title:Good Times: A Look Back… Read More

BookExpo America (BEA) is the largest and most popular industry book fair and publishing event in the United States. This year, it’s taking place in Chicago, Illinois…and we wou… Read More

If you’ve spent much time investigating the best ways to market and sell your self-published book, then you’ll already know that the value of a tactile face-to-face encounter is… Read More

NEW YORK (AP) - Expect some laughs, and more serious talk, at this year's adult author breakfast at BookExpo. Convention organizers ReedPop told The Associated Press on Monday that "Daily Sh… Read More

  The annual BookExpo and BookCon was held at the Javits Convention Center from May 30-June 3. It was a glorious 5-day combined event... The post The Annual BookExpo and BookCon at the… Read More

Woman Reading in the Garden, 1912, UnknownDaily Thoughts 06/09/2018I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.I read some more of Principles on the way to work.  I am readi… Read More

Daily Thoughts 06/12/2018I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.I read some more of One Goal.  I am reading about how the coaches in Lewiston insisted on solid academic… Read More

While not on my list of galleys to grab at this year’s BookExpo, I was nonetheless intrigued by both the title and the cover of Rachel McMillan’s Murder at the Flamingo. I w… Read More

At this year’s BookExpo, I was fortunate enough to get the chance to speak to Nancy Richardson Fischer about her YA debut, When Elephants Fly, which comes out today. When Elephant… Read More

Cory Barlog, the game director behind Sony Santa Monica Studio’s God of War (2018), will deliver the opening “Storytime” keynote at PAX South 2019, taking pl… Read More

Shibata Zeshin, Brush, 19th Century Daily Thoughts 02/04/2019I did not post anything on Sunday.  My computer hopefully will be ready today.  I have been using my smart phone. … Read More

Allegory of Arts, Francesco De Mura, Between 1747 and 1750Daily Thoughts 02/19/2019I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.I also checked on some flyers.I read some more of P… Read More

10 Have to-Check out Novels for Slip 2019 Absolutely nothing like fall arrange emits to help you be want to operated out and obtain the most current books, curl up in a armchair with a cupfu… Read More

Book fairs are a great way to promote your book, meet accomplished colleagues, and learn about the publishing industry. While each state in America (and actually almost each country nation-w… Read More

NEW YORK (AP) - Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor will be holding a special session in May, at the annual publishing convention. Sotomayor will discuss her upcoming book for young reader… Read More

NEW YORK (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor will be holding a special session in May, at the annual publishing convention. Sotomayor will discuss her upcoming book for young… Read More

Daily Thoughts 03/09/2019I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.Last night on the train home, I read some more of The Astronaut Maker.  I am reading about cooperation b… Read More

Imagine your book getting exposure at massive events attended by hundreds of thousands of literary industry players from all over the world—without leaving the comfort of your home! W… Read More

Scribe Statuette, Egypt 332-330 B.C.Daily Thoughts 05/13/2019I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.I read some more of Loonshots.  I am reading about Xerox PARC where… Read More

Daily Thoughts 05/15/2019I checked the library Twitter and Facebook.I read some more of Loonshots.  I am reading criticism of the concept of the "invisible hand" in economics.I checked… Read More

Daily Thoughts 06/25/2019I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.The elevator is up and running at the library.I read some more of Loonshots last night.  I am reading ab… Read More

Drawing of a book sale in progress at Messrs Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge of Wellington Street, the Strand, conducted by the Chairman, E.G. Hodge, with Bernard Quaritch and other bookselle… Read More

RT @netflix: Christina Applegate saying “No” to everyone and everything in Dead to Me is inspirational https://t.co/jAmAZvTvfT -> RT @oscaroni: Dead to Me on Netflix summarize… Read More

Daily Thoughts 05/28/2019I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.I have been getting ready for Book Expo America which is tomorrow.  I am looking over the exhibitor list… Read More

Daily Thoughts 05/30/2019I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.I am going to my second day of Book Expo America.Web Bits Book Expo 2019: Pirates Still Plague E-book Seasht… Read More

Walter Frederick Osborne's 1889 "The Dublin Streets; a vendor of Books" in the National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin.Daily Thoughts 05/29/2019 I went to Book Expo America this morning and reg… Read More

Daily Thoughts 05/31/2019I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.Web BitsBook Expo 2019, Bookstores Central to Publishing, Industry Powerhouses Sayhttps://www.publishersweekl… Read More

Daily Thoughts 06/02/2019I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this afternoon.I am reading The History of Knowledge Past, Present, and Future by Charles Van Doren.  This is a book… Read More

Renoir, Woman Reading, 1906Daily Thoughts 06/05/2019I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.I read some more of Information Wars.  I am reading about Diplomatic messagin… Read More

Daily Thoughts 06/11/2019I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.I read some more of Building A Great Team.  I am reading about how to prepare a group of people before t… Read More

Photo by Peter Fogden on UnsplashHowdy, all! I mentioned recently that I rejoined Twitter after an absence of quite a few years. I left because I was grossed out by all o… Read More

RT @marclamonthill: Laverne Cox talked about the need to include trans people in conversations about Black lives. She said to cis-gender si… -> RT @8by8mag: “I’m not go… Read More

Three Philosophers, Giorgione, circa 1508 or 1509 Daily Thoughts 09/10/2019I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.I also checked the displays and the gift books.I have a cop… Read More

[Pub.22bZd] Download : Mark-My-Time Digital Bookmark (green) PDF : Mark-My-Time Digital Bookmark (green) ISBN : #1782700234 | Date : 2012-10-08 Description : PD… Read More

In case you hadn’t heard, tomorrow is not just Valentine’s Day, but also that wonderful new dark horse holiday Galentine’s Day. It’s in that spirit that I am finally… Read More

Reading by Lamplight, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1859Daily Thoughts 03/06/2020I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.The library is closed today for sanitization.I read… Read More

A Journal of the Plague Year, Daniel Defoe, 1722Daily Thoughts 03/19/2020I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.We are still sheltering in place.  I read most of the da… Read More

NEW YORK (AP) — Three of the top five publishers in the U.S. will not be attending BookExpo, the industry's national convention. Organizers already had pushed back the event from May t… Read More

NEW YORK (AP) — All of the so-called “Big Five” publishers have dropped out of BookExpo, the industry's annual national convention. Hachette Book Group and Macmillan became… Read More

Dans La Prairie, Claude Monet, 1876Daily Thoughts 03/29/2020I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.I finished reading What We Talk About When We Talk About Books by Leah Pri… Read More

Daily Thoughts 04/07/2020I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.Web Bits Colleges Suffering Huge Financial Blows From Pandemichttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/coronavirus-pande… Read More

ReedPop announced today that BookExpo and BookCon, which were to be held the last weekend in May at New York City’s Javits Center before being canceled due to the current global situat… Read More

Gardens Behind Stockholm Public Library, 2019, Public Domain, Author-- ClimadeoDaily Thoughts 05/09/2020I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.We had our online Garden Club… Read More

Daily Thoughts 05/23/2020I checked the library Twitter and looked at my Linked In.I spent a little more time on the census.Web BitsTech Lending and Truly Mobile Hotspots Extend Library Inter… Read More

NEW YORK (AP) — The annual publishing convention and trade show known as BookExpo, a decades-old tradition where guest speakers have ranged from Bill Clinton to Margaret Atwood, may be… Read More

Book publishing in 2020 was a story of how much an industry can change and how much it can, or wants to, remain the same. From a report: "A lot of what has happened this year -- if it were a… Read More

And now for the news. Highlights from this month in the world of self-publishing: Commentary: The latest publishing mega-merger might kill off small presses — and literary d… Read More

For Americans among minority and immigrant communities, equal representation in American governance remains an urgent goal. So much still needs to be done, but many Caribbean-American women… Read More

Seeking writing inspiration? Read 10 writing prompt ideas drawn from top authors’ novels, books on writing, interviews, essays and blog posts: Writing prompt ideas: 10 exercises… Read More

Talking book or Audiobooks as they are known have had immense market growth in the last twenty years.An audiobook is a recording of a book which is read out loud. When a narrator or voice ov… Read More

An audiobook (or a talking book) is a recording of a book or other work examined out loud. A reading of the complete text is defined as “unabridged”, at the same time as readings… Read More

HarperCollins Publishers and the union representing around 250 striking employees reached a tentative agreement providing increases to entry-level salaries. A ratified contract would run thr… Read More

After 17 years at the helm of ReedPop, president Lance Fensterman is leaving the company for “an exciting new adventure.” Fensterman announced the move in a letter to colleagu… Read More

In the digital age, email has become a fundamental tool for communication and networking, especially in the publishing industry. Publishers use email to connect with authors, agents, and oth… Read More

Conferences are widespread across almost every industry. These important gatherings bring together professionals, experts, and enthusiasts to share knowledge, exchange ideas, and discuss th… Read More