The Emerald City Writing Conference was fabulous. Every year I think it can’t be as good as last year and every year the planning committee outdo themselves and set the bar higher. Right now I’m busy editing and polishing my WIP for a couple of full requests. I’ll post more about all the fun stuff that took place in Bellevue. Until then, enjoy what I blogged about on Bark about a week ago:
On the conference’s Saturday night, there is always a huge mulit-author signing that is open to the public. This year I participated for the first time in the book fair. As one of the contributing authors, I signed copies of the Three River Press anthology FEMALE NOMAD AND FRIENDS.
Top 5 Things I learned from this weekend’s book signing:
1) If you give out glow sticks as favors for signing up on your mailing list, you end up with a lot of followers under the age of 13.
2) When signing nonfiction at a predominately fiction signing, don’t use the term “creative nonfiction” to describe the book. It leads to awkward conversations and questions like “Who wants to read/write that?”
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3) Walk around to the other author tables. They have better candy and swag than you.
4) When you’re sitting next to someone whose publisher is giving away free e-books, you may as well grab a stack of the download code and put them on your table. The people you think are standing around to learn about your book are really just waiting for a chance to get within grabbing distance of your neighbor’s table.
5) When you invite romance writers to your room for some wine and nibbles to celebrate the book fair, enunciate clearly or you may have people showing up for “wine and nipples.”
