Tag: small presses
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Six Degrees Left: Tightening the Bond Between Libraries and Small Presses, Part Three
Today the conversation continues to center around the logistics of opening communication between small presses and libraries with a look at eBooks and librarian publicity preferences. Read last week’s conversation. Thanks to Jefferey Lependorf, Executive Director to CLMP (Council of Literary Magazines and Presses) and SPD (Small Press Distribution), Sarah Houghton, Director for the…
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Six Degrees Left: Tightening the Bond Between Libraries and Small Presses, Part Two
Last week, the discussion covered the need for small press/indie books in libraries and the goal of the library. Read last week’s conversation. This week, we begin to get further into exactly what libraries are looking for, how they should be contacted, and the kinds of events where small presses and librarians can meet.…
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Six Degrees Left: Tightening the Bond Between Libraries and Small Presses, Part One
It’s difficult to find small press or independently published books. Shocker, right? We know it. It’s no wonder either; without the giant budgets for publicity and distribution, or household name authors getting movie deals, there’s little chance of getting onto the bestseller lists or the shelves at the front of the chain bookstores. The…