In addition to presenting substantial excerpts of 40 highly anticipated titles, our free Buzz Books 2013 fall/winter ebook also includes an extensive preview of additional upcoming titles put together by editor Sarah Weinman. By itself it’s a great overview of important books and authors to look for at BEA and throughout the big fall publishing season, and another reason why downloading this free ebook now is a great way to prepare for the convention. We have been featuring extracts from that preview of the season as part of our run-up to BEA. Last week we started with the fiction overview, […]
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Your Quick Guide to BEA
It’s almost here, so one more time, our links and resources to help you prepare for BEA (whether you’re going or not): – Our handy master BEA Schedule provides a comprehensive, day-by-day, hour-by-hour schedule of all the special events and educational sessions — and just a few selected signings– in a single file, which you can even download to your own computer. Share it with colleagues with this easy short link: publun.ch/BEA2013Sched BEA‘s own version of the schedule is here, and here. After today, we may dispatch Lunch at a non-lunch time of day, depending on what happens and how quickly we write […]
Friday Reads for BEA
With indoor weather looming for the holiday weekend, our free BUZZ BOOKS 2013: Fall/Winter ebook presents of world of great new possibilities and helps you prepare for BEA at the same time. Below is the complete list of books excerpted — and you can download either our trade edition or use the easy links to get the consumer edition from any major ebookstore: Part One: Fiction Jonathan Lethem, Dissident Gardens (Random House) Peter Gethers, Ask Bob (Henry Holt) Bob Shacochis, The Woman Who Lost Her Soul (Atlantic Monthly Press) Diane Chamberlain, Necessary Lies (St. Martin’s Press) Carla Norton, Edge Of Normal (Minotaur […]
Still More Fall/Winter Buzz Books: Young Adult & More
In addition to presenting substantial excerpts of 40 highly anticipated titles, our free Buzz Books 2013 fall/winter ebook also includes an extensive preview of additional upcoming titles put together by editor Sarah Weinman. By itself it’s a great overview of important books and authors to look for at BEA and throughout the big fall publishing season, and another reason why downloading this free ebook now is a great way to prepare for the convention. We have been featuring extracts from that preview of the season as part of our run-up to BEA. Last week we started with the fiction overview, and, […]
Getting Ready for BEA
Here is our quick guide for your BEA preparations: – Our free ebook Buzz Books 2013: Fall/Winter is the biggest galley giveaway you’ll see, featuring substantial excerpts from 40 forthcoming book (running about 750 pages in all). It includes work from many featured BEA speakers, such as Amy Tan, Jonathan Lethem, Wally Lamb and Elizabeth Gilbert. – Our master BEA Schedule provides the comprehensive, day-by-day, hour-by-hour schedule that BEA’s site does not – Tickets are still available for very timely Publishers Launch BEA conference on Wednesday, May 29 (on scale, consolidation and more). Register at BEA’s site or use our […]
The BEA Master Schedule
BEA keeps making incremental improvements to their web site and mobile app but they still don’t provide what a lot of attendees (and our readers) ask for: All the events in a single spreadsheet, arranged by time and date. So here, bigger than ever, is our annual pass at organizing hundreds of educational sessions, special events, “author stages” appearances and more into a single file. Just go to: publun.ch/BEA2013Sched. This year we have posted it as a shared Google spreadsheet. You can’t change the master document, but you can download it as an Excel file and sort or edit it […]