A *Real* Virtual Book Signing
Let's face it, the Net is where it's at these days especially when it comes to book promotion. To toot our own for a minute (because I am, after a marketier!), our Virtual Author Tours have been wildly successful, why? Because we dig right into the marketing, readers, and audiences and capture them - there is no other place this is possible. You can't do it with traditional media and you certainly can't do it in a bookstore. But the Virtual Author Tour for all of its success, lacked one thing: a signed book. Sure, we could mail signed books on request but there's something about having the author sign it *live* during an event. Well folks believe it or not someone's found a solution for this signing dilemma. Margaret Atwood, tired of traipsing around the country developed an electronic pen that will allow an author in California to do a book signing in India without leaving their home. Intrigued? So were we, check out this great article we found online today:http://enjoyment.independent.co.uk/books/news/article349556.ece
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