I do a lot of local events, and this is a great post, full of good tips and reminders. Check it out! (And thanks, Mae!)
Hey, SEers! Mae here today. Got your pen handy? It’s time to sign some books! 🙂
When it comes to book signings, whether you’re a newbie or a seasoned pro, it never hurts to reevaluate your strategy. I realize not everyone has print copies of their books, but that day might linger just around the corner. Then or now, I hope you find these tips helpful.
Let me start by saying I’m far from an expert. I only have two signings under my belt, with a few on the horizon. That said, I’ve learned from the meager few I’ve done. How, you ask?
Know your venue
If you’re going somewhere you’ve never been before, scope it out beforehand so you know the layout. At the very least, research it online and Google Earth the location. If I’m going somewhere new, I always do a practice run first so I know exactly…
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Thanks so much for sharing, Marcia!
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My pleasure, Mae. It was a super post, and very helpful. Some things, I’ve been doing, others I hadn’t thought about as much. I’m always happy to learn a new trick or two. 🙂
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Me too, Marcia 🙂
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I had my first book signings last year and those were some of my most fulfilling days as an author. All the bets with yours also
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Glad you enjoyed your signings. I absolutely love doing them, and have a wonderful Meet the Author Tea coming up this Saturday, where I’ll be doing a reading, a Q&A session, and a signing. Plus enjoying a yummy tea, with readers and book lovers. What could be better than getting out there and talking to our readers, or introducing ourselves to new ones? 🙂
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Oh that sounds wonderful. Enjoy and I would love to hear about your experience afterwards
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