Tag: small publisher

Visit Us at BayCon 2019!

We are excited to inform you that we will be attending BayCon 2019 in San Mateo, California from May 24th through May 27th. Visit us in the Dealers Room to receive special deals on our books and meet our authors Andrea Monticue, Steven Radecki, and Nancy Wood in person. Friday, May 24th: 1:00pm - 7:00pm Saturday, May 25th: 10:00am - 6:00pm Sunday, May 26th: 10:00am - 6:00pm Monday, May 27th: 10:00am – 4:00pm We will have some exclusive free stories for you, along with some other special items! We will also be available to listen to your book ideas, so...

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Paper Angel Press Goes to WorldCon

We are excited to inform you that we will be attending the 2018 World Science Fiction Convention in San Jose, California from August 16th through August 20th. Visit us in the Dealer Room to receive special deals on our books and meet some of our authors in person. We will have some exclusive free stories for you, along with some other special items! We will also be available listen to your book ideas, so come by our table and pitch your stories to us. If you can't visit us in person, you can follow us on Facebook and Twitter. We...

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Interview: Kimberley Wall, Promotions Manager

As a promotions manager, how would you describe your job? Essentially, my job is to familiarize myself with the work, collaborate with the Editor and Business Manager on appropriate genre classifications, brainstorm ideas for whom to contact, where to go, what to do to make the book visible on a larger scale, and then pursue opportunities from the office and encourage authors to pursue others on their end. Tell me about the role of Marketing & Promotions, specifically in the world of the small press. If you didn’t want people to read your book, you wouldn’t bother to publish it,...

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Why Are We Doing This?

Why start a small press? The answer to that question, as you might guess, is neither a short nor a simple one. The reasons are chiefly personal, but they were also borne from the desire to do the right thing for other aspiring authors. Since I was seventeen, I have written stories with an eye toward eventual professional publication. Although I did get a technical non-fiction book published, I never managed to fully complete a novel. As time passed, and I continued to write . . . and not finish, I finally began to understand why. Revising and editing is...

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