Today, I am SO so honored to host a guest post from one of my favorite people, Tiffany Truitt, whose third book Creators hits stores today! Without Tiffany, Novel Novice might not exist ... so, you know, I have a lot of love for her. * * * If you’re a regular follower of Novel... Continue Reading →
When you've finished reading Noggin by John Corey Whaley, you may be wondering what to pick up next. Luckily, Corey stopped by today to share his five recommended reads! See his picks below: Side Effects May Vary by Julie Murphy What if you’d been living your life as if you were dying—only to find out... Continue Reading →
When you've finished reading Noggin by John Corey Whaley, you may be wondering what to pick up next. Luckily, Corey stopped by today to share his five recommended reads! See his picks below: Side Effects May Vary by Julie Murphy What if you’d been living your life as if you were dying—only to find out... Continue Reading →
If Nogginis your first foray into the work of author John Corey Whaley, then you are in for a real treat. Because Whaley's first novel, Where Things Come Back,is truly one of the most wonderful books I've ever read. The book has gone on to receive numerous awards and recognitions - but I remember blogging... Continue Reading →
If Nogginis your first foray into the work of author John Corey Whaley, then you are in for a real treat. Because Whaley's first novel, Where Things Come Back,is truly one of the most wonderful books I've ever read. The book has gone on to receive numerous awards and recognitions - but I remember blogging... Continue Reading →
When I’m not blogging here at Novel Novice, did you know for my day job, I sell printing and promotional products?
This blog post is from my company website (I work with my dad!) about some of the promotional projects we’ve done for authors and publishers. I think they’re super fun, and a good reminder to all you authors & publishers out there that you’ve got a great resource right here for your bookmarks, swag, and other goodies!
We’ve talked about popular promotional items for authors and publishers to use promoting books in the past, but with Book Expo America, ALA, and other publishing industry events coming up soon, we figured it was time to dive in again to this topic.
Plus, Sara (Jag’s Director of Sales and Marketing) loves talking about books. She runs a book blog, after all.
Let’s start with a few examples of our favorite goodies we’ve created for authors and publishers recently. Then next week, we’ll spotlight some of our favorite product ideas that we think would be AWESOME to use promoting books.
Walden Media, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, The Weinstein Company & Listening Library teamed up in early 2014 to start promoting this summer’s movie adaptation of The Giver by Lois Lowry. They wanted a tote bag they could hand out to attendees at various library & education-related events (like ALA Midwinter…
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In John Corey Whaley's new book Noggin,main character Travis has his head chopped off and cryogenically frozen. Five years later, he wakes up with his head attached to someone else's body. Now, in our interview with him, Whaley admits he didn't really do any research on cryogenics. After all, the mechanics of this make-believe science... Continue Reading →
In John Corey Whaley's new book Noggin,main character Travis has his head chopped off and cryogenically frozen. Five years later, he wakes up with his head attached to someone else's body. Now, in our interview with him, Whaley admits he didn't really do any research on cryogenics. After all, the mechanics of this make-believe science... Continue Reading →
I am a huge, huge fan of middle grade author Jonathan Auxier. His debut novel, Peter Nimble & His Fantastic Eyesis one of my all-time favorites -- and his newest, The Night Gardener,is equally delightful as it is chilling. So of course I am thrilled to be hosting an exclusive guest post today from Jonathan,... Continue Reading →
Today, I am thrilled to be participating in a cross-continent blog tour for The Geography of You and Me by Jennifer E. Smith. The book chronicles an unlikely romance between two teens -- one living in the U.S., and one living abroad in the U.K. Which is why it's fitting that today, I'm not sharing... Continue Reading →
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