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Speaking and Giving Interviews: Preparing for an Interview - Debby Ridpath Ohi; Promote Your Book Through Alternate Speaking Venues - Patricia Fry; Promoting Your Book Through Telephone Interviews - Brian Jud; Shouldn't You Be Podcasting? - Amy Chavez; Speak Up for Your Writing - Donnell King; Speaking Without Butterflies - Moira Allen; Ten Tips for a Successful Reading - Jim Hines; What to Do When Someone Interviews You - Moira Allen; When Authors Engage in Public Speaking - Patricia Fry
TV, Radio and Other Media Appearances: Getting on the Air - Brian Jud; Handling the Media Interview - Michelle Giles; Handling TV Interviews - Vera Marie Badertscher; Help! I'm Going to Be on TV! - Barbara Florio Graham; How to Appear Your Best on TV - Brian Jud; How to Be a Great Radio Guest! - Larry James; Radio Station Checklist: Stuff You Need to Know Before You Go on the Air! - Larry James; The Seven C's of Media Appearances - Brian Jud; Using Your Best VOICES on the Air - Brian Jud
Presenting at Conferences: How to Become a Presenter at Prestigious Conferences - Patricia Fry; Networking and Promotion at a Writer's Conference - Debby Ridpath Ohi; Speak Out: Networking through Speaking at Writing Conferences - Tami Cowden
Booksignings: 40+ Ways to Make Your Next Book Signing an Event! - Larry James; Dreaming of Writer's Cramp: Signing at Bookstores and Beyond... - Peter Bowerman; How to Have a Successful Booksigning - MaryJanice Davidson; How to Make Your Booksigning a Sell-Out! - Judy Azar LeBlanc; Tips and Tricks for Booksignings - Kim Headlee
Fairs and Festivals: School Bookfairs: A Great Opportunity for Market Research - Carol Baldwin; Selling Your Books at a Booth, Part I: Ten Tips for Success - Belea T. Keeney; Selling Your Books at a Booth, Part II: Working the Booth - Belea T. Keeney
See also...: General Promotion Techniques; Blogging, Social Media & Website Development

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The Complete Guide to Book Publicity
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Public Speaking For Dummies
Talk Up Your Book
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