Book Videos

Paul Giamatti In Gary Shteyngart's New Video: Trying Too Hard To Be Borat?

Vulture | By: | Posted 07.19.2011

Read More: Bestsellers, Authors, Book Videos, Super Sad True Love Story, Book Trailer, Paul Giamatti, Gary Shteyngart, Books News

Gary Shteyngart, author of Super Sad True Love Story and auteur of one of the funniest book trailers we've ever seen (not a high bar), has just crafte...

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WATCH: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Kenny Chesney

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slidepollajax, Hemingway's Whiskey, Yurtle the Turtle, Songs, Writers, Sylvia Plath, Writing, Music Videos, Iron Maden, Music, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Book Videos, Ryan Adams, Reading, Literary Music, Country Music, Books News

Since even before The Beatles hit the pop charts with their 1966 song "Paperback Writer," music about writers, books, letters and all other things lit...

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Book Trailers Looking More Like Movie Trailers

thebookseller.com | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Britain's Next Big Star, Book Video, Videos Books, Stuart Macbride, Book Videos, Book Trailers, Hapercollins, Shatter the Bones, Books News

MacBride will script and direct a kidnap scene from the thriller which will then be accessible to readers via the "Britain's Next Big Star" website....

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Book Videos: 7 More Of The Good, Bad And Ugly (VIDEOS)

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slidepollajax, Book Commercials, Book Video, Videos Books, Book Videos, Book Trailers, Publisher Videos, Publisher's Videos, Trailers, Books News

Last week we ran "19 of the Best and Worst Book Videos" and received a flood of responses. Everything from incredibly snazzy videos made by publishing...

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Book Videos

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Author Videos, Book Videos, Viral Videos, Book Trailers, Viral Books, Viral Book Videos, Books, Videos About Books, Book Vids, Slidepollajax, Books News

Book videos, book trailers: Who actually watches them? Although we find ourselves pondering this question all too often, publishers, authors and publi...

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Book Trailer Awards To Be Hosted By Book Blog MobyLives This Month

MobyLives | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Melville House, Book Trailer, Literary Awards, Moby Awards, Book Videos, Books, Book Trailer Awards, Book Trailers, Mobylives, Books News

Yes, that's right: we will judge you. Well, we'll judge your book trailers, which one might consider reflections of you (and your work), whether you'...

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5 Wonderfully Weird Book Videos

Andy Hunter | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slidepollajax, Book Promotion, Vook, Youtube, Book Videos, Vooks, Electric Literature, Ebooks, Books, Ipad, Book Trailers, Books News

We love it when a book video gets weird, and we thought it was time to celebrate our top 5.

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Book Trailer Awards Announced: MobyLives Names Best (And Worst) Book Videos Of The Year (VIDEO, POLL)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Melville House, Video, Literary Prizes, Slidepollajax, Book Videos, Books, Mobylives, Book Trailer Awards, Book Trailers, Books News

The popular book blog MobyLives, which is associated with the Brooklyn-based independent publisher Melville House, has announced the winners (and lose...

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Book Trailer Award Nominees Announced: MobyLives To Host The Best And Worst Of Book Trailers

MobyLives | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Book Videos, Mobylives, Book Trailer Awards, Books, Book Trailers, Books News

Finalists for the first annual Moby Awards for the Best and Worst Book Trailers have been announced, a day later than promised. "Let's just say there ...

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Book Video From Electric Literature Animates Just One Sentence (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Short Stories, Matt Sumell, Book Video, Book Videos, Books, Electric Literature, Little Things, New Media, Book Trailers, Video, Books News

Electric Literature, an online literary magazine devoted to helping short stories thrive in a culture of new media, has made a new book video for one ...

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'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' Has An Awesome (And Gruesome) Book Trailer (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Quirk Books, Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Book Videos, Books, Seth Grahame-Smith, Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter, Book Trailers, Video, Books News

The monster-filled spin-offs on classic literature spawned by 2009's "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" have consistently mastered the art of the book ...

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Zach Galifianakis Pretends To Be Author John Wray (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Lowboy, John Wray, Zach Galifianakis John Wray, John Wray Lowboy, Book Videos, Author Interviews, Books, Zach Galifianakis, Video, Books News

Zach Galifianakis has made his debut into the book world in a new video with the author John Wray about Wray's book, "Lowboy." In a bizarre twist on t...

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WATCH: Five Great Book Videos (POLL)

The Huffington Post | David Colbert | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters, Slidepoll, Marketing, Book Marketing, Book Videos, Books, Leviathan, Book Trailers, The Little Prince, Books News

E-books are getting all the attention this year, but promotional videos for books have suddenly and quietly become a lot more fun than ever before. ...

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Get Famous Fast

Denise Brodey | Posted 05.25.2011

You can mourn the death of publishing or you can start bushwhacking a new book trail. These women certainly have.

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Cool Book Video: 'Further Adventures In The Restless Universe'

Black Arrow Studio | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Dawn Raffel, Book Marketing, Stop-Motion Animation, Book Publishing, Further Adventures in the Restless Universe, Book Videos, Books, Book Trailers, Video, Books News

For a while, it's seemed like promotional book videos have been mostly duds. But recently, we've been seeing amazingly cool book video after amazingly...

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Making an Author Video

Joseph Kanon | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Author Videos, Authors, Book Videos, Book Publicity, Books, Stardust, Facebook, Book Trailers, Video, Books News

You can see authors smiling on our websites, taking questions on our publisher's web page, chatting on Facebook. And now the author video.

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Best Book Video Ever

New Zealand Book Council | New Zealand Book Council | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Publishing, Best Book, Book Publishing, New Zealand National Book Council, Book Marketing, New Zealand, Books, Best Book Video, Book Videos, Going West Maurice Gee, New Zealand Book Council, Video, Books News

Promotional book videos haven't been too impressive so far. In fact, the best videos about books that we've seen so far have tended to be made by fans...

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