The Alsop Review has been on-line since 1995 and was incorporated as a not-for-profit business (Alsop Review, Ltd.) in the State of Delaware in February, 2001.
Nature and Wilderness, Alternative News, Videos and Book Reviews, African Djembe Drumming, Alternative Literature (Fiction, Poetry, Creative Nonfiction), Alternative Spirituality.
Through a combination of photography and editorial content, American Magazine delivers the best and brightest visual impact of print available on the nations newsstands and bookstores.
A literary smorgasbord of the best current books. Each reviewed and extensively excerpted for your reading pleasure. Plus author bios, interviews, reading guides & more.
Bookideas.com was launched in 1998 by a Navy programmer - a programmer who was about to join civilian life with no example work to show potential employers on the public side of government firewalls. ....
A magazine designed for teachers, librarians, library media specialists, booksellers, parents, and all other adults interested in connecting children with high quality books.
Welcome to the digital counterpart of the American Library Association's Booklist magazine. For more than 90 years, Booklist has been the librarian's leading choice for reviews of the latest books and (more recently) electronic media.
A monthly general interest book review, BookPage covers the best in new releases. In the past 10 years, BookPage has interviewed everyone from John Grisham to Norman Mailer, and typically reviews up to 100 of each month's new fiction, nonfiction, business, children's, spoken word audio, and how-to books. The tone is upbeat and literate, focusing on bestsellers as well as new discoveries.
It is the goal of the collective energy behind BookReview.com to expose the general public to reviews of books that may, at times, be overlooked due to lack of marketing, odd subjects, unknown authors or saturation of the market. We pledge to offer unbiased, positive reviews of books from a variety of publishers on a multitude of subjects and genres.
BookReviewClub.com advocates the love of reading to all ages. We distribute published book (and e-book) reviews online to benefit book enthusiasts and the writing community.
BookSpot.com is a free resource center that simplifies the search for the best book-related content on the Web. Featured sites are hand-selected by BookSpot.com editors and organized into intuitive categories, such as bestseller lists, genres, book reviews, electronic texts, book news and more.
We are a locally owned firm with deep roots in the Oklahoma soil. We have been located in the Enid Oklahoma area for over twenty years. Our store is a family owned business, with family values, and firm moral standards.
The ABA is the sponsor of Book Sense: Independent Bookstores for Independent Minds --the national integrated marketing campaign. Book Sense includes the Book Sense 76, the Book Sense bestseller lists, a national gift certificate program, and www.BookSense.com.
Caduceus is the health and healing magazine for the 21st century. It opens the door between healing, ecology, science and spirituality exploring holistic medicine, spiritual evolution, environmental issues and personal growth.
CIRCLE Magazine is a 72 page magazine published quarterly, with each issue dedicated to a particular theme and filled with a variety of articles, rituals, meditations, illustrations, invocations, contacts, news, photos, herbal formulas, reviews, magical development exercises, chants, advertisements, and other material.
Book reviews of literary and mainstream fiction, fantasy, science fiction and nonfiction are here at Curled Up With a Good Book. It's literary criticism that helps real readers find good books!
EIBR is a service provided to WWW users who are interested in finding out about books prior to reading and/or purchasing them.
Please explore Electronic Book Web's unique mix of comprehensive news coverage, insightful commentary, extensive educational resources, and stimulating community discussion. Thanks for visiting!
If you like some of the things I like: writing, movies, writing for movies, and exotic history, you should find some interesting stuff here, especially if you check out my recommended books and links.
From the very beginning Fearless Books has provided services to other independent publishers as well, beginning with the Fearless Reviews, launched in 1998, and continuing with such features as Authors & Insights and the Great Independent Publishers Poster Project.
Our mission, since incorporating in April of 1998, has been to provide news and reviews about independent and university presses to the trade on a consistent basis.
Transcending hype and spin to interpret and challenge the legends, beliefs and assumptions of a dynamic and a diverse culture by examining its literature, music, film, politics and live arts.
The preeminent Internet publisher of literature, reference and verse providing students, researchers and the intellectually curious with unlimited access to books and information on the web, free of charge.
here we put down the books we've been tearing through at compulsively high speed, passing days and nights curled in a ball on a chair without food or water to sustain us. With our hair sticking up and our glasses clouding over we break to dash to the computer and embed our impressions here - what is stupid, what is brilliant, what is true for our complex world. No stuffed shirts declaring what is good or bad here. And with grateful thanks to all those wonderful women writers who have died screaming to bring us many of our favourites.
InnerSelf Magazine does not publish "negative" book reviews. If we would not recommend a book we just choose not to review that book. The world is already too judgmental and critical as it is, and much less, different books appeal to different people for different reasons. We share with you the books that made an impact on the reviewer.
JACK includes original works by cutting-edge artists who continue in the tradition of small press literary magazines that understood art as an essential ingredient in the primordial community of world culture.
The Book Show with Jenny Crwys-Williams happens every second Wednesday 12.pm GMT. Jenny and various other personalities review the latest releases in the book world. Jenny also interviews current successful authors. Listen on your PC.
Kirkus Reviews, founded in 1933, reviews, two to three months pre-publication, approximately 5,000 titles - fiction, nonfiction, and children's books - per year.
Explore children's books, lesson plans, and other educational resources for parents, teachers, and homeschoolers with regular and special education in Pre-K, K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades.
LibraryJournal.com is an electronic offshoot of Library Journal, the oldest independent national library publication. Founded in 1876, this 'bible' of the library world is read by over 100,000 library directors, administrators, and others in public, academic, and special (e.g., business) libraries.
The Midwest Book Review publishes six monthly newsletters for community and academic library systems in California, Wisconsin, and the upper Midwest.We post all our reviews on the Internet with a number of thematically appropriate Internet newsgroups and e-mail lists such as alt.books.reviews and Pub-Forum. Our reviews are also available through Internet bookstores such as Amazon.com.
MostlyFiction.com has become a cog in the promotion machine. But, I accept that, because it gives me a better chance to introduce my audience to some first time writers that I run across and other lesser known novels.
A quarterly journal for teachers at all grade levels, college professors, librarians, administrators, and anyone else who is interested in learning about new developments and trends in the field of cultural diversity.
Ms. is recognized nationally and internationally as the media resource and expert on issues relating to women's status, rights, and points of view. Its powerful name recognition is matched by its reader's trust and loyalty.
Brenda Weeaks created MyShelf in 1998. Her daughter, Carisa -- a part-time reviewer and editor -- created the title. With the help of her family, her Internet provider (God Bless Them!), the authors, the reviewers, and, most of all, the everyday readers who have bravely climbed onto the shelf with her, MyShelf.Com has become a great success.
With a national circulation of over 115,000, The New York Review of Books has established itself, in Esquire's words, as "the premier literary-intellectual magazine in the English language."
Odyssey magazine is a specialist publication now coming into its 25th year of existence. Begun in the 1970s mainly as a forum for alternative healers (massage, reflexology, aromatherapy etc), it soon developed into a magazine dealing with holistic lifestyle options, including the various spiritual traditions of the world. Book Reviews are under "Recent Articles."
Assists Authors in their search for career-related information, outlets for their work, opportunities for professional advancement, and community with other writers.
Rain Taxi is a quarterly publication featuring reviews of literary fiction, poetry, and nonfiction,with an emphasis on works that push the boundaries of language, narrative, and genre. Press profiles, interviews, and in-depth reviews reflect Rain Taxi's commitment to spreading the word about the best in contemporary literature.
School Library Journal, the print magazine, and now, School Library Journal Online, the web site, serve librarians who work with young people in school and public libraries.
Eileen Myles became well-known for being a good poet & also for publishing poets from the generation that come before her & publishing herself & her friends & other poets she admired. Skanky Possum is in that tradition. Hoa & Dale publish poets who might be a little older & who have offered them guidance.
Slope is a quarterly (starting in January 2002), online journal devoted to poetry being written around the world. We publish only new, original and previously unpublished poems. Contributors hail from countries including Australia, England, South Africa, Nigeria, France, Tunisia, Wales, Canada and the United States. We encourage new writers, while continuing to publish award-winning and established poets.
The Book Review Cafe is where you can find down-to-earth book reviews of all book genres as well as indepth author interviews. Whether you're looking for Suspense, Romance, or even Mystery, you'll find it here at The Book Review Cafe. Join our newsletter, The Freshly Brewed News, and receive updates on upcoming authors. By joining, you are automatically entered to win free books!
Geoff Rotunno Managing Editor and boox Reviewer. Proud descendant of Booxie's pedigreed bloodlines, Geoff is passionate about books of almost every type, diligent in his quest to rave about the gems he thrills to discover.
He has reviewed books for Library Journal, Fearless Books, Tri-Mix magazine, Santa Barbara Family Life magazine, and Valley Voice newspaper.
helps the creative talent of Canada - the writers, the illustrators - reach the people who count: the readers. An investment in The Canadian Children's Book Centre is an investment in your child's future as a Canadian.
Is one of the nation's most respected single-arts magazines, providing its readers with an eclectic mix of industry news, professional interviews and reviews of current work on a monthly basis.
The New Republic covers issues before they hit the mainstream, from energy to the environment, from foreign to fiscal policy. By publishing the best writing from a variety of points of view, The New Republic has established itself as America's best and most influential journal of opinion.Long revered as the forum for the best writing in America, The New Republic is home to award-winning writers and critics in many fields and from most political viewpoints. The editorial masthead is a veritable who's who of political and cultural journalism.
-offers the full contents of each week's New York Times Book Review, as well as interviews, features, and an archive of book reviews published in The New York Times since 1980.
The purpose of these pages is to give small publishers and new authors an opportunity to have their books reviewed. We will display both independent reviews and reviews supplied by the publisher/author.
At Tourist Travel, we hold fast to the notion that travel can be full of romance and adventure! Our goal is to help make that happen...We've scouted out the best web sites for making all of your travel arrangements and finding new adventures to explore. From the weekend getawy to the adventure of a lifetime!In addition, our team of seasoned travel writers keep us supplied with their latest travel stories. You can take a mini-vacation every month just by subscribing to The Traveler, our free newsletter. If you need inspiration, visit our photo gallery or read about some past adventures..
As the nation's first and largest alternative newsweekly, the Voice maintains the same tradition of no-holds barred reporting and criticism it first embraced when it began publishing more than forty years ago.
Is a collaboration on the part of scores of dedicated, volunteer editors, writers, poets, artists, and staff whose job it is to acquire and frame the finest contemporary literary art and culture available in America and abroad, and to array it in such a manner that it speaks for itself.
The World of Reading is designed to be an educational, challenging, and safe web site. Its purpose is to excite children about reading, writing, and publishing; while increasing their knowledge of the internet. Its goal is to provide children of all ages with interesting materials to explore, and to encourage active participation in reading and writing through the use of electronic communications.
A not-for-profit organization devoted to creating an intercultural exchange in the socially descriptive arts. We endeavor to exhibit textual and visual art and poetry, ethnography and work concerning the documentary experience.
An e-mail list created to discuss books written for adolescent readers. Our members include children, teens, and adults who love to read and to talk about good books.
Our goal is to increase everyone's knowledge of the diversity of African American literature, facilitate the exchange of opinions, satisfy your on-line book buying needs and serve as a resource and vehicle of expression for aspiring and professional writers.
All views are welcome here--even if you have not read our current selection, there are so many issues for discussion that a book brings up--so jump right in and post--tell us about yourself and what you are reading. Looking forward to hearing from you.
Bookworms is a virtual book club located in Yahoo! Clubs.Each month the group picks a new book to read and discusses it on the Bookworms club boards.Discussions range from posting our favorite passages, analyzing themes and symbolism, author's writing style, characters and story line and many others! We are a casual club with some members who participate frequently and others who join in when they have time. All books are recommended and voted on by the members. We have read Oprah book club selections, Nobel Prize winning authors and books and short stories that suit the season. There are usually quite a variety of choices on our reading list. We would love for you to join us!
Rediscover the joy of reading with Chapter-a-Day, my free email service. Every day I'll send you a five-minute portion of a chapter from a book. After you've had a chance to read two or three chapters, I'll start a new book. Before long, you'll be hooked on reading again. Even if you think you don't have time to read, sign up and let Chapter-a-Day work its magic.
We offer books on spirituality, alternative healthcare, personal growth and environmental issues (click on Browse Topics or Browse Authors to find out more about the topics or authors we cover, or click on Book Search to search through our full range of more than 1000 titles).
Literary Fiction Lovers...a group of interesting, intelligent and friendly people enjoying contemporary authors who challenge our perceptions and make us question ideals, morals or standards. We enjoy writers who can make us uncomfortable, and writers who can weave magic with their words. Literary Fiction, for fiction that stands on the quality of writing alone.
T S Eliot founded the Poetry Book Society in 1953 in order to promote a love and understanding of contemporary poetry. The PBS is now a unique membership organisation which exists to keep people all over the world up to date with the best new English language poetry being published in the UK and Ireland today. The PBS is also a specialist book club and a not-for-profit registered charity funded by the Arts Council of England.
This is the Web site for anybody who loves to read - or aspires to write - bestselling fiction. You'll find book reviews and previews, a wealth of writing advice, an online bookshop, a writers' showcase, Internet links, and much, much more besides!
SeniorNet is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization of computer-using adults, age 50 and older. SeniorNet's mission is to provide older adults education for and access to computer technologies to enhance their lives and enable them to share their knowledge and wisdom.
BookiesToo is a long-standing book discussion group that is friendly and welcoming. We enjoy stimulating book discussion and we love to chat about anything that is book-related!
"Have you ever entered a library, inhaling the musty perfume of thousands of books and felt euphoric? When you go to a bookstore, do the books seem to leap from the shelves into your hands? Do you have precarious piles of books covering all available surfaces in your home just waiting to be read? Does your spouse ever warn you that your house is about to collapse under the weight of books? If you've answered affirmatively, you have serious symptoms of a disease I suffer from, bookaholism. But don't despair. It's a healthy addiction." The Book Group Book
The Rogue Book Group was formed to read the classics, great modern novels, and outstanding works of nonfiction. We select books twice a year from a list of member nominations. In most cases, we read and discuss each book for two weeks.
Established in 1978, The Women's Press is dedicated to publishing incisive feminist fiction and non-fiction by outstanding women writers from all round the world.
trAce connects writers and readers around the world in real and virtual space. We promote an accessible and inclusive approach to the internet with the focus on creativity, collaboration and training. This is where writers meet to experiment, create new work, and expand the potential of the global literary community.
The Australian Book Fair is a well-established event that has been showcasing the publishing industry since 1992. A trade-only event, the Fair runs over 2 days and focuses on new releases, business to business trading and awards celebrating the industry achievements. In conjunction with the Fair, the Australian Publishers Association runs a number of associated events including an Industry Awards Dinner, Design Awards, special forums and functions.
sociedade civil que tem como finalidades o estudo e a coordenação das atividades editoriais no Brasil, bem como a proteção e a representação legal da categoria econômica de editores de livros e publicações culturais com base territorial em todo o país.
BookExpo America is a showcase of books in all formats, gift & music merchandise, as well as new technology and services.It is an educational forum that looks at the busines of books from many viewpoints.It is a center for rights activity.It is the meeting place for the entire book industry, where thousands of industry professionals form around the world come together to network, learn and conduct business.
The International Book Fair BookWorld counts among the international trade fairs which focus on balanced commercial and cultural presentation. First day of the fair is reserved for professional publics business negotiations and members of the press only. Every year, the main organiser of the book fair - Association of Czech Booksellers and Publishers and its production company Svt knihy, Ltd. - focus on attracting as many booksellers, librarians, information professionals, literary agents, representatives of publishers and printers as possible.
The Border Book Festival is a non-profit organization founded in 1995 by a group of writers, artists and community people committed to celebrating literature and the art of story in the southern United States--Northern Mxico border region, based in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Blue Metropolis Foundation, a registered non-profit organization, was established in 1997 to advance education in literature and related arts.
To achieve its mission of educating and of increasing the public's understanding and appreciation of writers and writing, the Foundation has made a commitment to organize numerous activities throughout the year, including the celebrated Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival.
Un espacio singular donde se ha demostrado que realidad y fantasía se confunden en un delicioso laberinto de lectura. Narraciones de cuentos, talleres, espectáculos y muchas otras actividades capaces de encender e incentivar la imaginación y curiosidad de los más pequeños, de fascinar las mentes de los jóvenes y de restablecer el asombro y la admiración de los grandes.
Since first established in 1919 till now, the Fair has been uniquely characterized by creating continuity and positive interaction with the different ongoing views and intellectual opinions. This enabled it to always assume a leading role in the Middle-East. Being always renovated and expanded, the Cairo International Book fair Currently occupies a high universal ranking coming next to the International Frankfurt Book Fair with respect to the number of books displayed, the involved publishers, and the number of visitors.
The Dublin Writers Festival is an initiative of Dublin Corporation, through its Arts Office, with the support of the Arts Council of Ireland and the generous assistance of numerous organisations to be found on our sponsors page. We look forward to their continued support in future years.
To advance the fondest dreams of Canadian writers and publishers through increased public awareness of authors and their books. To foster excitement in the Canadian literary arts generally. To provide an environment congenial to that audience for whom writing and the arts might be considered an elitist and/or awkward situation. To bring good writing to the local folk. To celebrate excellence in the field. To sell authors, and books.
Established in 1983, it is Europe's largest and liveliest public book event, now taking place on an annual basis. It presents an extensive programme for both adults and children including discussions, readings, lectures, demonstrations and workshops.
Fall for the Book is a public festival for all ages, featuring a variety of book-related programs that celebrate literacy, reading, and writing. The community-based festival is held in the City of Fairfax and at the George Mason University Fairfax campus. Events are open to the public and almost all are free of charge. A wide range of programs will appeal to adults, children, students, and families.
Festival of Words is a registered non-profit volunteer organization celebrating the imaginative use of language through literature, drama, storytelling, film, and music. We promote literacy, writing skills and the cultivation of lifelong reading habits by providing stimulating experiences that appeal to a broad audience. A primary focus of our youth program is to foster creativity and strong communication skills.
Meer dan 9.000 beursbezoekers volgden één van de lezingen en panelgesprekken in het kader van het volwassenenprogramma. De belangstelling voor literatuur was groot. Ook de politieke debatten en gesprekken rond onderwerpen binnen de sfeer van esoterie en spiritualiteit scoorden zeer goed. Circa 2.500 bezoekers volgden het kinder- en jongerenprogramma dat dit jaar aanzienlijk uitgebreid was. 5.500 kinderen bezochten de beurs in schoolverband. Vermeldenswaard is dat ca 10.000 bezoekers ingingen op het verzoek van de organisatoren om gebruik te maken van het voordeel van de gecombineerde treintickets.
In an exhibition area of some 190,000 square metres, you will find more than 380,000 books published by more than 6,600 individual exhibitors and 80 national exhibitions: publishers and multimedia producers from 110 countries as well as 280,000 visitors, among them 11,000 journalists. Today, Frankfurt is the most important trading event in the international rights and licences business within the publishing industry. Founded directly after the Second World War, the Frankfurt Book Fair has become the symbol of modern internationally orientated book trading.
All the stars come out to play in Grahamstown soon after the Winter solstice when the Tsimela (Xhosa for Pleiades) rise, heralding the start of the New Year in Africa. As June ends, the little Eastern Cape city is transformed into one huge happening. The pace quickens, the drums beat.....
In 1985 the first Göteborg Library Fair was arranged - however purely as a trade fair for librarians. The number of visitors just exceeded 5 000. The following year the fair opened up for the publishing trade as a whole - as well as for the book loving public. The number of visitors dramatically rose to 25 000 !Throughout the years the fair has developed into an important cultural manifestation and has today become Northern Europe's largest book fair - with over 100 000 visits every year.
A one-day festival featuring authors representing a wide range of genres and interests. Held on the campus of San Bernardino Valley College, the festival provides a variety of workshops, readings, and panel discussions for readers and writers alike. In addition, there is a complete program of childrens activities, many of which include parents. Book vendors, publishing services and local literacy groups offer their goods and services in booths set up in the park-like setting where entertainers contribute to the festive atmosphere.
Established in 1963, the JIBF is recognized worldwide as an important commercial and cultural event. The JIBF hosts book trade professionals from around the world who come to meet with each other in an intimate setting, allowing them to sell books, create new projects and talk the business of books.
Mit 77.000 Besuchern hat die Leipziger Buchmesse einen neuen Rekord erzielt. Projektleiter Zille sprach von einem der besten Jahrgänge überhaupt. Eine "Aufbruchstimmung bei den Verlagen" machte der Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels aus. 35.000 Besucher kamen zum Festival "Leipzig liest".
The London Book Fair is a major feature of the international publishing calendar. An event that is continually growing to reflect industry developments and attracting more visitors and exhibitors every year. With the continued support of our sponsor, The Booksellers Association of the United Kingdom and Ireland
MILIA takes places in Europe's famous city of Festivals, Cannes, on the French Riviera. It is hosted by the Palais des Festivals and in the Espace Riviera - Esplanade Georges Pompidou - 06400 Cannes.
The written word, reading, writing, and books, featuring over seventy of the region's writers in a variety of readings, panels, exhibits, demonstrations, a literary contest, signings, entertainment, and receptions. Visitors from across the state and the region are expected at the Festival, which will be presented by the Montana Center for the Book and the Montana Committee for the Humanities, in association with numerous other state and local organizations and businesses.
National Book Trust, India was established in 1957 by Govt of India at the initative of Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru, to promote the reading habits by fostering bookmindedness in the country. NBT publishes a wide variety of books, keeping in mind the diversities in language, culture, age-groups and taste of readers. Thus,the publications range from informative books, popular Science books,the arts, the environment and many others; to fiction, from the different regions of the country; and to beautifully illustrated books for children.
The NC Literary Festival is a spring event cooperatively sponsored by the libraries of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University and Duke University through their Friends programs. It will be held on alternating years with the location rotating among the three campuses. Broad goals are to encourage reading and writing and to spotlight the literature of the American South, particularly the wonderful fiction, nonfiction and poetry produced in and about North Carolina.
In presenting a 10 day international writers festival every September, our dual mandate is the development of an informed and educated audience for literature, as well as increased exposure and recognition for our finest new and established voices by placing them on stage with some of the greatest writers from Canada and around the world.
Pour le public français, la littérature allemande daujourdhui est profondément ancrée dans son siècle. Par ce quelle intègre dune histoire mouvementée, par ses ruptures, sa dimension philosophique, ses questions sur lidentité, ses recherches sur le style, en un mot, par son ambition contemporaine. Linvitation qui nous est faite dêtre à lhonneur de ce premier Salon du Livre de Paris du nouveau siècle montre bien que lédition allemande est également tournée vers lavenir. Faire honneur à lAllemagne, cest encourager les maisons dédition allemandes à présenter au public français une production qui devrait le séduire. Notre objectif est bien là : donner une impulsion plus forte aux échanges littéraires et éditoriaux entre nos deux pays, ouvrir des perspectives, promouvoir de nouveaux talents et présenter les dernières tendances.
The World Book Fair is the largest and most popular book fair in South East Asia. It brings together booksellers, distributors, publishers, educational specialists, authors and information experts. It has a growing reputation as successful event benefiting both exhibitors and visitors, due to the wide range of products and services brought together under one roof. Other than introducing their latest publications or products, the World Book Fair is also a focal point to for participants to network, share and explore business opportunities. Over the years, The World Book Fair has given local exhibitors the opportunity to work closer with overseas publishers to bring in a wider range of books that have never been brought into Singapore before.
TIBE is designed to create business opportunities for local and foreign publishers by promoting book sales and rights transactions, and facilitating international publishing exchanges. Its mission to bridge the cultural gaps between Taiwan and Asia and the world is conveyed by its motto "Asia, the Way; TIBE, the Gate." Attuned to the challenges of the 21st Century, TIBE 2001 is increasingly focusing on international publishing resource exchange and rights transactions, development and opening new doors for the global publishing industry.
The festival is an annual five-day celebration held in late March, which showcases national and regional scholars, writers, and performing artists. Programs include panel discussions, theatrical performances, a one-act play competition, lectures, literary walking tours, musical performances, and a bookfair.
Book lovers can browse through the book fair's booths featuring thousands of books for sale, along with many other related items. Shoppers may also bump into their favorite Texas author while strolling through the book fair.
Founded in 1986, the Melbourne Writers Festival aims to bring readers and writers closer together via a session of literary discussions, panels and readings. The event began as a weekend of sporadic activities at Melbournes Athenaeum Theatre; from there it grew to a series of events at The Kino cinemas and it has continued to expand dramatically to become what it is today - ten full days and nights of literary activity at the CUB Malthouse Theatre in Melbourne's Southbank.
The National Book Festival celebrates books and reading through storytelling, readings, musical performances and book-signings for children, adults and families by more than 60 noted authors and artists from around the country. The Festival is sponsored by the Library of Congress, which is dedicated to sharing its enormous resources with citizens of all ages. Since its creation in 1977, the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress has stimulated public interest in books, reading, literacy and libraries.
The Southern Festival of Books: A Celebration of the Written Word is a three-day celebration of books that takes place annually the second full weekend of October at War Memorial Plaza in downtown Nashville. The Festival is free with no tickets or reservations required.The Festival welcomes more than 200 authors of both adult and children's books each year.
The Virginia Festival of the Book is an annual public festival for children and adults featuring authors and book related professionals in over 150 programs. Produced by the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities, VABook! is held in Charlottesville, Virginia each March to promote literacy and celebrate reading and books.
803 exhibitors from 27 countries participate and the fair is attended by 42 000 of the public and professionals. 529 events accompany the fair, including art exhibitions,concerts,theatre performances and film projections.
Zimbabwe International Book Fair, the largest and most important book fair in Africa, held annually during the first week of August in the beautiful Harare Sculpture Gardens.So long as Robert Mugabe doesn't get hold of it!
To support, document, and disseminate, through book publication, great works and teachings of talented authors, scholars, and professionals. To provide our global community with exceptional opportunities and benefits through reading and learning.To build a team of the most respected and talented executives, editors, publicists, and book designers in the publishing industry, who incorporate their best efforts and skills toward achieving this mission.
If you are an author, expert, or guest speaker, this site provides an excellent promotional vehicle for you to be found by members of the media or organizations interested in your areas of expertise.
AuthorsOnTheWeb.com is the web development and marketing division of The Book Report Network. We offer a variety of services to help authors and publishers build websites and publicize books.
Our online family of independent booksellers offers customers over 2 million titles. We give you all the tools you need to sell books through your website. Whether you feature one book or many books on your site, joining the BookSense.com Affiliate Program will extend the passion and knowledge of independent bookstores into your online community and earn you generous commissions.
In addition to generating revenues for public education, booksXYZ will also stimulate writing, publishing - and reading - in communities everywhere, allowing us to approach our mission from two directions simultaneously.
presents regional/national/international directories dedicated to the Healing Arts and to Artists. The Healing Arts directories consist of a wide range of Healing and Holistic Services and Natural Products. The Artists directories include Visual Arts, Crafts, Music, Written Word and Artist Services.
Our mission is to nurture a cultural context in which the literary arts are valued and sustained, and we accomplish this mission by providing wholesaling services to independent presses and through our public programs and advocacy efforts.
Sara Jones & Peter Unsworth are the co-founders of "South African Authors.com", a Company dedicated to providing a platform for only South African Authors whose voices, work and books have not been heard to their full potential, until now! It is the first ever South African Authors online bookstore that gives direct access to the Authors themselves, some of which have published their novels at their own expense. South African Authors.com was established in 2002 and has already received outstanding feedback from Authors, future Authors, general public and media alike. This once again proves that there is a need in the market for a direct link to South African Authors.
Founded in 1998, Writerspace is the home for over 150 authors, primarily romance and mystery, of the best fiction on the market today. Writerspace communities are familiar places for readers to gather, talk to each other, learn about releases and communicate with authors.
Modern technology has leveled the playing field to such an extent that just about anyone can publish and market a book that can compete with the big New York firms in terms of print quality and market access. Granted, small publishers miss out on some volume discounts and national exposure, but assuming that a book is good, word of mouth and the Internet will go a long way to giving it national recognition.
Through our partnership with Unlimited Publishing LLC (UP), BookZone now provides complete, top-quality, competitively priced POD service, from quantities as small as one book to virtually any number you may want. We make your POD books affordable and available for wide distribution -- through Ingram Book Company and/or Baker & Taylor to thousands of bookstores and wholesalers in the U.S. and abroad.
Writing a book is a big process that can be very rewarding. Blitzprint has a staff of dedicated professionals (some writers too!) that are eager to work with you on your project. Collectively we've been in printing and publishing since 1975, and are very excited about what Print to Need Solutions mean for self published authors.
Publishing with us makes it possible for many more authors to become published - gone are the days when publishers could arrogantly reject your work and take months to send you the rejection slip.
Digital print is no better than the expertise of the people in charge, and at digital print australia your work is handled by industry professionals who take as much pride in its presentation as you did in its preparation.
Content Solutions Online (CSOL) offers comprehensive solutions to all your printing dilemmas. CSOL's services include the withdrawal of selected content from an existing source, obtaining copyright clearance, and repackaging the required content as a new, high quality product. The custom publication can either be in book form or in an electronic format.
Our vision is to offer life-changing books by world class authors. Our titles include Higher Consciousness, Self-empowerment, Transformative and esoteric works of value.
We entered the book trade as independent publishers in August 1971. Since then, we have fulfilled our promise to publish "books that matter for Southern Africa", with special focus on reference works and books for students, general readers and children.
Our clients are diverse and include the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund and the University of Cape Town to St George's Cathedral in Cape Town, the South Africa Bitumen Association (SABITA) and the Association of Retired Persons and Pensioners.
Book Marketing Services for Publishers and Self Publishing Writers: Guidance on distributors, marketing, and sales venues; plus flyers, brochures, media kits, press releases, galleys, postcards, bookmarkers, posters, logos & letterhead, websites, and more for book marketing to book reviewers, publicists, promotion, distributors, wholesalers, fulfilment, retailers, and specialty markets.
If you are into book marketing, book promotion, free publicity, or selling your books, you've come to the right site. John Kremer, editor, Book Marketing Update newsletter.
Thousands of new books will come out in 2002. How will readers find yours? We know how to create a buzz about your book.Internet book marketing and book promotion.
Booksurge partners with R.R. Bowker: Booksurge will provide on-demand distribution services for books listed in R.R. Bowker databases, including Books In Print the world's leading book database.
book2book is the brainchild of a small group of publishers, booksellers, web site developers and trade journalists. The aim of the site is to provide an up-to-date, high quality source of news, features and useful information for anyone in the book trade in Britain and beyond.
One of the most important parts of selling your book is letting people know it exists. So if you have a book website, BookZone can help you get the information out through marketing strategies. Providing the public with information about your site allows prospective buyers to learn about your products, services, and how they will benefit from them.
Write4Kids.com is packed with free information, exclusive Special Reports, messaging, free eBooks, breaking news, the latest children's bestsellers, links to other important sites and much more. Our goal -- to teach you the right way of building a children's writing career and getting your manuscript published.
Click2newsites.com sieves the virtual world for new websites and web-businesses and presents them in a friendly format. For the countless entrepreneurs, web-publishers and site-owners, it is a launch pad to announce their sites to the web-surfers and users. For the web community, it brings the latest and the best on the web by extensive use of human intellect.
The mission of eloquence is to provide book publishers with the power to electronically disseminate and control the messages that are being used in the sale of their products. Clients of eloquence are able to leverage marketing information typically printed in catalogs, title information sheets, tip sheets, sell sheets, internal databases, and publishers' corporate websites to greatly increase sales.
Here's your opportunity for 14 consecutive days of free access to the 32-volume Encyclopdia Britannica -- plus thousands of newly added articles, graphics, and related internet links!
Five Star Publications, Inc. provides the backup that you, as authors and publishers, need to see that your books are professionally produced, finished, and marketed. Five Star provides a network of experts in every aspect of publishing and publicity.
Free The Writer has been developed for the following reasons: To offer authors the opportunity to publish their creative work online. To provide this service without incurring any publishing fees. To allow readers to read a variety of work freely without membership. To give a forum for readers and authors alike to discuss the content within this sites pages.
These notes are a miscellany of grammatical rules and explanations, comments on style, and suggestions on usage I put together for my classes. Nothing here is carved in stone, and many comments are matters of personal preference feel free to psychoanalyze me by examining my particular hangups and btes noires. Anyone who can resist turning my own preferences into dogma is welcome to use this HTML edition.
Welcome to IndyBook.com, home to small and independent publishers and specialty gifts. We're radically changing the way independent book publishers and customers do business.
As the premier business magazine for retailers of New Age merchandise, New Age Retailer provides independent stores with valuable business and buying advice, and a large array of sources for relevant books, music, and other products. Our advertisers are wholesalers who offer holistic products to retail buyers.
New Writers, New Authors, Self-Publishers are you experiencing sluggish sales? Are you having trouble earning enough money to cover your book printing costs? Are you disappointed with unproductive "traditional book marketing methods"? Is your basement or garage filled with your unsold books? Well, you are not alone!
the only worldwide association of writers. Its aim is to promote intellectual co-operation and understanding among writers regardless of their political and other views, to create a world community of writers that will both emphasize the central role of literature in the development of world culture and defend it against the many threats to its survival which the modern world poses.
Set up to allow writers to advertise their books on the Internet. Mostly of appeal to self-published authors and also open to everyone by publishing a "taster" of one chapter of a novel.
Welcome to Sell Writing Online. This Web site is created to keep you informed on where and how to sell your writes. There are hundreds of online paying markets listed here, ebooks showing you how to market your writes, articles loaded with free tips and much more.
Welcome to the 63 channels website. I set this site up as a way to get out all of the things that i love, mostly poetry and fiction. And not just my words or the words of a few select freinds, I welcome all submissions and opinions, so feel free to contact me. This site is updated once a month and I'm always looking for new writers and artists to promote.
The Small Press Center for Independent Publishing is a nonprofit cultural and educational institution dedicated to promoting interaction between the public and small independent book publishers. Representing a growing community of members, the Center is an educational program of the General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen of the City of New York.
The Bookseller has been the meeting place for booksellers, publishers and librarians for over 140 years. Every week, 80,000 readers in 96 countries turn to The Bookseller for the latest news, to find out about new developments in the book business and to be the first with information on new publications.
Everything grows on the web, much ike lichen or crotch rot. This includes writing - A site for writers who want to write for publication on the web with a wide range of information.
WritersNet is the Internet directory of writers, editors, publishers and literary agents. We bring together the elements of literary success in one place. Search our directory for the help you need or tell us, and our visitors, what you have to offer the writing world. Add yourself to our ever-growing directories of talent and services.
Back in the 1820s, Noah Webster was on the cutting edge of American English. Today, Merriam-Webster carries forward his legacy into the electronic age.