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Calling all Authors: AuthorBuzz and BookMovement Can Help You Connect!

Maribel Garcia
Book Club Profiles, Book Club Questions, on Books, on Publishing, Product Reviews
Recently, M.J. Rose of AuthorBuzz shared the following letter from Pauline Hubert, Founder of BookMovement. She answers the question: What Do Book Clubs Want Right Now? Dear Authors & Publishers-- Book Clubs need & want to know about your... Read More...

Popular: The Power of Likability in a Status-Obsessed World by Mitch Prinstein

Maribel Garcia
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What matters? Waking up with general good health? Hot water in the shower? That first mug of coffee in the morning? The knowledge that you have a roof over your head? Or is popularity? Our desire to be liked and admired? How many of us are obsessed with loo... Read More...

Author Spotlight – Rob Dircks

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Register here to watch BCB’s live interview with Rob Dircks on Wednesday, October 25th at 9:00 pm EST: The Author's Cut Live with Rob Dircks. Send us your questions! Rob writes funny things. His anti-self help book Unleash the Sloth! sits on my coffee table, ... Read More...
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Book Club Babble welcomes author Helen Reese and talks about her experiences as a first-time novelist and self-published writer.  Helen, thank you for being here with us today.  First of all, tell us about your novel’s premise. Helen Reese: My protagonist... Read More...

Hip & Well Read in Philadelphia

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This month’s book club profile focuses on Hip & Well Read in Philadelphia. The club’s leader, Michelle Murphy Niedziela, was nice enough to tell us more about her book club. So without further ado, please help me welcome Michelle and thank her for taking t... Read More...

Fourteen Years in Philadelphia

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I didn’t have to search too far for my first book club profile—I decided to start with the one I belong to. This Philadelphia-based book club focuses mostly on literary fiction and has members across the city and from the Main Line. When we’re not reading book... Read More...

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