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- BookShorts
Logs Over Thirty Hours of Authors
- Confessions
at Lulu Lounge
- InsideToronto
Freebies to Moving Stories Fans
- OpenBook
Ramping Up for October
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 BookShorts
at Book Expo 2007
From BEA
in New York to BEC in Toronto we got a whole
lotta footage (and I mean miles on foot too!). Almost a week's
worth of excellent interviews, news and event coverage at the
two Book Expo's this year. A big shout out to our partners Reed
Expo in the "Script to Screen" Video Production
and Distribution Program.
Here are just a few
of the many writers, books and organizations that will be tagged
- watch the BookShorts Blog for postings starting in mid-July.
Barry Callaghan; Ray Robertson;
Anne Stone; Stephen Henighan; Richard B. Wright; Zoe Whitall;
Pete Hamill; J.T. Ellison; Michelle Gagnon; Brett Alexander
Savory.
Non-Fiction Titles By ...
Madeleine Marentette; Ray Zahab;
Chris Elliott; David Gilmour; Elizabeth Hay; Rona Maynard; Hal
Niedzviecki; Lesley Choyce; Dr. Bob Hoffman; Dave Sheilds; Jan
Newman; Jonthan Culp; Dan Boudreau; Lyndon Andrew; Rose Howshowski;
Russ L. Bruce, Dr. Munawar Sabir.
Christopher Paul Curtis; Harry
Bliss and Doreen Cronin; Libba Bray; Delia Ephron; Jack Gantos;
Shannon Hale; Ellen Kushner; Carolyn Mackler; Peter McCarty;
Charise Mericle Harper; Jim Murphy; Christopher Myers; Sara
Pennypacker; Frank Portman; Jordon Sonnenblick; Sara Varon;
Howard Whitehouse; Chris Lin; Ruth Ohi; Linda Granfield; Evan
Solomon; Susan Juby; Deborah Ellis; Martha Brooks; Brian Doyle.
Yann Martel, Susan Swan, Deborah
Windsor, The Writer's Union of Canada & LongPen; Devices
& Desires; Market Research with Dan Aronchick; Understanding
Reading Habits with Environics Research; Corporate Social Media
Platforms and Using Social Networking to Build Author Brands;
and Best Practices in Digital Marketing and on the floor show
coverage.
If you are an author, publisher,
or media outlet and are interesting in broadcasting BookShorts
media, feel free to contact me
directly for details on post-production schedule, or feel
free to keep us up-to-date on news about youse!
Celebrate Confessions
at Lulu Lounge
The mega-multi-disciplined and
inspiring SUE KENNEY celebrates CONFESSIONS
OF A PILGRIM at Lula Lounge, June 24 7
- 9:30pm. There will be readings, author signing, film screenings,
music, dance and much more. Reserved Tickets $10 or $15 at
the door. For details about this and more of Sue's events,
audio CDs, book, and film projects, visit http://www.suekenney.ca
Watch the film and Sue's interview
at bookshorts.com/blog
Win a few hands then fly your
new plane to Venice
Visitors to our industrious sponsoring partner Toronto
Community News will have a chance to win lot'o'books and
films too.
This week's prize packs include a copy of No-Limit
Texas Hold’em, a Complete Course by Angel Largay
and My Heart is Africa: A Flying
Adventure by Scott Griffin; along with Susan Swan's
What Casanova Told Me BookShorts DVD. Seems
to me a person could get real good at the cards, buy your
own wings, then hit the canals in Casanova's home town - it's
all in a summer's fling!
Check it all out at the newly re-designed InsideToronto.com
OpenBook
Toronto
** SIGN UP AND GET THE INSIDE SCOOP ON THIS FALL'S HOTTEST TRENDIEST
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TORONTO" LAUNCHING OCT 2007
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About
BookShorts
BookShorts are short films adapted from books, including exclusive
behind-the-scenes features. They have screened nationally on television
specialty channels, in film and literary festivals from Vancouver
to St. John's, New York and Washington. BookShorts Literacy Program
is supported by Canadian
Heritage Book Publishing Industry Development Fund and our partners
in the Canadian publishing community .For media catalogue, visit
www.bookshorts.com.
Judith Keenan, BookShorts Literacy
Program / BookShorts Inc.
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