bookstores – JAMES D. MACDONALD

What to Bring to a Book-Signing

So you’re doing your first book-signing. A handy list of things to put in the back of your car from our friends the Romance Writers (add or subtract according to your situation and preferences): Tablecloth Candies* and dish Flowers Props (e.g. if you have a nautical adventure, a model ship) Scissors and tape (blue tape,Continue reading “What to Bring to a Book-Signing”

Where We’ll Be Sunday

This Sunday, the 26th, Doyle and I will be reading at the HyperText Bookstore in Lowell, MA. 2:00 pm is the time. Our reading will very likely be the World Premiere of “Gertrude of Wyoming,” a short story that will be published in Altered States of the Union later this summer. See also: HyperTextContinue reading “Where We’ll Be Sunday”

Tonight

I’ll be down in Bradford, Vermont, tonight, doing street magic for their Midnight Madness merchants’ thingie. Starting around six p.m. See you all there. And when you see me, tell me what card you were thinking of.

More on the Bookstore Project

Here’s my process for finding Independent Bookstores for my TomTom Navigator set of Points of Interest: 1) Find the name/address of an independent bookstore. 2) Google it. (All too often, the most recent hit will be a local newspaper story about how the store has closed after twenty-to-forty years in the same location. I suspectContinue reading “More on the Bookstore Project”