Author Events

Come Meet The Author, But Be Prepared To Open Your Wallet

nytimes.com | JULIE BOSMAN and MATT RICHTEL | Posted 08.22.2011

Independent bookstores, squeezed by competition from Internet retailers like Amazon, have long done something their online brethren cannot emulate: au...

The Making of a Novel: Meeting the Public

Jennie Nash | Posted 05.25.2011

Jennie Nash

I was part of an author's luncheon event today. There were about 500 people in the audience and five featured authors besides myself. Although my host...

Jason Linkins

Author Gaiman Confronts Publisher Prejudice

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

One of the things that always gets my back up is when public figures disparage wide swaths of the country and the people who reside there. It angers m...

Miami Book Fair Going Strong This Week

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

All this week, Miami is celebrating the world of literature with its annual Book Fair. Running from November 8 - 15 and open to the public for a small...

Literary Events In Your Neighborhood

The Huffington Post | Jessie Kunhardt | Posted 05.25.2011

There are so many fantastic book-related events happening every day in many cities, from book signings to author readings to poetry competitions and m...

Litquake Festival Pairs Reading With Spanking

The San Francisco Chronicle | Julian Guthrie | Posted 05.25.2011

The Litquake meeting opened with gin and tonics - before talk quickly turned to one of the literary festival's more unusual offerings....

Paulo Coelho, Author of "The Alchemist", In Live Video Chat Today

The Huffington Post | Jessie Kunhardt | Posted 05.25.2011

Paulo Coelho, author of the international bestseller "The Alchemist" is taking your questions in a live video chat today at 3pm Eastern. Please join u...