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Introducing the COVER DESIGN AWARDS – a new Division of the Chanticleer Int’l Book Awards Program
As far as book sales go, what could be almost or maybe more important than the content of a book? THE COVER! And that is why TEAM CHANTICLEER is offering the newest division of the CIBA's Chanticleer Cover Design Awards Enter Today! Fiction or Non-Fiction Powerful and captivating book cover designs compel potential readers to click on the buy link, pick up the book displayed at bookstores, attract readers at book fairs and events. (Blue Ribbons also do a great job attracting potential readers at book fairs!) How do you make your book stand out in a sea of books? Kiffer's photo of one of her many bookstore visits. Village Books, Bellingham, WA FIRST, the COVER! And, secondly, did you notice the little tags called Shelf Talkers that are located under some books but not all books? Chanticleer sends out "Shelf Talkers" to everyone who has had a book reviewed by Chanticleer or has placed in the advance Levels of Achievement of the Chanticleer Int'l Book Awards. All the author has to is photocopy the original Shelf Talker [...]
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Introducing the COVER DESIGN AWARDS – a new Division of the Chanticleer Int’l Book Awards Program
As far as book sales go, what could be almost or maybe more important than the content of a book? THE COVER! And that is why TEAM CHANTICLEER is offering the newest division of the CIBA's Chanticleer Cover Design Awards Enter Today! Fiction or Non-Fiction Powerful and captivating book cover designs compel potential readers to click on the buy link, pick up the book displayed at bookstores, attract readers at book fairs and events. (Blue Ribbons also do a great job attracting potential readers at book fairs!) How do you make your book stand out in a sea of books? Kiffer's photo of one of her many bookstore visits. Village Books, Bellingham, WA FIRST, the COVER! And, secondly, did you notice the little tags called Shelf Talkers that are located under some books but not all books? Chanticleer sends out "Shelf Talkers" to everyone who has had a book reviewed by Chanticleer or has placed in the advance Levels of Achievement of the Chanticleer Int'l Book Awards. All the author has to is photocopy the original Shelf Talker [...]
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A GOOD DAY And OTHER MOSTLY HUMOROUS STORIES And LISTS by Radu Guiasu – Humor & Satire, Short Story Collections, Contemporary Fiction
Radu Guiasu makes artful use of writing forms to explore academia, nature, dictatorship, and more in A Good Day and Other Mostly Humorous Stories and Lists. Highly recommended!
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Chanticleerians in the News! Journey Grand Prize Winner Mark Berridge on TEDx Brisbane
Mark Berridge is presenting at TEDx Brisbane today! Tune in at 5pm PST to see this Journey Grand Prize Winner present! Congratulations Mark!
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Spotlight on Jayne Entwistle – Award-winning Audiobook Narrator and Actress
Join actress and audiobook narrator Jayne Entwistle at CAC24! Entwistle will be presenting on how narrators bring books to life, and her advice is not to be missed!
Honoring Linda Quinby Lambert, Seán Dwyer, and David Beaumier – Recipients of the Village Books Literary Citizenship Award 2024
"The writing and publishing world is one made of relationships. Writing itself may be a somewhat solitary activity, but once the story or poem is ‘done’ we rely on others to read, share, and publish our work. Yet there are so many levels of participation from others in this community.” ~ Lori May, author of The Write Crowd: Literary Citizenship & The Writing Life