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June 13, 2007
It’s A Boy!
It is Thursday evening five PM. Just sixteen hours before the show is starting. The hall is hot. I am sweating profusely. This is my first Book Expo and my booth is an absolute mess. Half of it was lost in transit. How am I going to put this booth together? As if that’s not enough pressure, I [...]
June 3, 2007
The Rebels of Romance take on BEA
The Rebels of Romance – aka Liz Maverick and I — Marianne Mancusi — headed to our first BEA, not quite sure what to expect. We were sent to sign arcs of our upcoming books, Wired and Moongazer, to help promote our publisher Dorchester’s new SHOMI line. (A romance hybrid with action, sci-fi, paranormal, cyber [...]
May 27, 2007
incunabulum
I’m in love with books. I love the way they feel, smell, and the different sounds different pages make as they’re turned. When a page from a bible is turned it sounds different than a hardcover, or a paperback or the thick semi-gloss page of a coffee table book. To run hands over a page; [...]
May 18, 2007
CONQUERING THE IMPOSSIBLE
C.A. Harmon, author Treasures of the Shadows, Juvenile Fiction0 Hello all, An extraordinary adventure exploded when Christopher A. Harmon contacted smartsite.com to have his book converted into a mobile ebook and uploaded to Mobipocket. In the first 15 minutes of my getting to know Christopher, I knew I had come face-to-face with celestial genius. To [...]
April 17, 2007
The BEA Story Project is Born
Everybody has a story to tell. And BEA is in the story business. So it seemed like a natural — the BEA Story Project was born. With more than 100 years of ABA conventions and 10 years of BEA exhibitions there are countless stories of fame, fortune, humor and romance. What was it like the [...]
