So I’m watching Kendra on E! Network and just a minute ago there was a commercial for the book The Host by Stephanie Meyer. Has anyone else every seen a book commercial? I can’t remember ever seeing one before. Like it was cool that they are advertising it because it just came out on paperback [...]
http://meanjin.com.au/spike-the-meanjin-blog/post/video-killed-the-literary-star-book-trailers/ This is an article I came across that was an opinion piece about book trailers. To a certain point I do have to agree with the writer. They don’t seem to be catching on too much yet. YouTube has definately made an impact on that median of advertisement. I think the writer is [...]
http://www.usatoday.com/life/books/news/2009-01-14-top-100-titles_N.htm Love her or hate her, Stephanie Meyer has done something no other author has ever done. She took the top four slots in the Top Sellers of 2008 list. Another article on the same site stated that one in every five books sold between Thanksgiving and the end of the year was [...]
