SOLON – The music is eerie, the words forbidding. “Thirteen years ago, a plane appeared out of nowhere … no pilot, no crew. The only passengers were 36 babies.” It sounds like the introduction to ...
The movie industry has inspired a new genre of previews called book trailers. Like their movie cousins, book trailers are brief cinematic pieces created to entice audiences. For some time, book ...
The publishing industry has always an uneasy relationship with trends. Not all that long ago, we were bemoaning the existence of ebooks and the death of print. But books persist, and publishers ...
With a makeshift red carpet rolled out on the floor, faux gold statutes placed around the room and a spread of small bites atop a buffet table, the meeting space inside of the Madison County Public ...
The music is eerie, the words forbidding. “Thirteen years ago, a plane appeared out of nowhere ... no pilot, no crew. The only passengers were 36 babies.” It sounds like the introduction to television ...
Book trailers—brief videos produced by publishers to publicize their authors' product—have always seemed a dubious proposition at best. Lacking visual material from the book (because, duh, it's a book ...
Check out the book trailer for Stephen King’s Under The Dome, which plays like a splashy Michael Bay preview. Does it make you want to read the book? Laura Miller at Salon suggests some trailers make ...
Online author Web site directory FiledBy is partnering with StudioNow, a company that provides online video production, asset management and syndication services. As a result of the collaboration, ...
In the upcoming adaptation, Gosling stars as an astronaut who awakens in deep space on the vessel Hail Mary with no real ...
About 30 years ago, publishers discovered that sending their authors on “book tours” was a good way to sell books. It wasn’t really a new idea—Mark Twain was an intrepid tourer—but it was not until ...