I'd venture a guess and say that our department loves Library Journal as much as librarians do. So I'm thrilled to report that we'll be participating in
LJ's Fall Book Buzz next Tuesday, August 17th (3 pm EST). Mark your calendars and register now for 60 minutes of read-alikes, fall frontlist, and inside information on your--and your patrons'--favorite authors. Here's the full invitation:Fall Book Buzz 2010
SPONSORED BY: Greenleaf Book Group, HarperCollins, Random House, Workman/Algonquin, and Library Journal
EVENT DATE: Tuesday, August 17, 2010– 3:00 PM EDT – 60 minutes
Everyone loves the September 1 Fall Announcements issue from LJ, but what if those pages could talk to you? Register for the Fall Book Buzz 2010 and you’ll find out about read-alikes and new series titles, get tidbits about new authors and old favorites, and maybe even get the chance to win a galley giveaway or two!
Join our panelists from Greenleaf Book Group, HarperCollins, Random House and Workman/Algonquin and Library Journal Book Review editor Anna Katterjohn for sixty entertaining and informative minutes covering the best in front list and forthcoming titles.
Presenters:
Katelynn Knutson, Marketing Associate, Greenleaf Book Group
Virginia Stanley, Director of Library Marketing, HarperCollins Publishers
Erica Melnichok, Associate Marketing Manager, Random House
Michael Rockliff, Director, Library Sales and Marketing, Workman/Algonquin
Moderator:
Anna Katterjohn, Managing Editor Book Review, Library Journal
If you are not able to make the live webcast, register now and you will get an email reminder from Library Journal post-live event when the webcast is archived and available for on-demand viewing at your convenience!
Jenne, a readalike is another way of saying "comp title"!
Posted by: Library Love Fest | August 16, 2010 at 11:39 AM
I was just invited to this, since i'm in Library School! I'll definitely attend. :)
Posted by: Lauren | August 15, 2010 at 11:06 AM
What is a readalike?
Posted by: Jenne | August 13, 2010 at 03:43 PM