Thursday, January 12, 2012

FREE Webinar on African American Literature

From: Benton, Suzy - HPL
Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 10:26 AM
Subject:
FREE Webinar on African American Literature

PLEASE EXCUSE CROSS-POSTINGS!!!!

Greetings,

Please see below for a link to a FREE webinar on African American Literature on the 17th. If interested, please get approval from your supervisor to participate and click on the link to register.

http://cl.publicaster.com/ViewInBrowser.aspx?pubids=7143%7c4135%7c60527%7c60513&digest=USrfASuRyPVf6trzQ0YBCQ&sysid=1

Thanks!

Suzy

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There's still time to register for the African American Literature Webinar on January 17th!

African American fiction is becoming increasingly popular within the fiction category. In our upcoming webinar, we'll identify the opportunities and sales potential that this growing genre offers for both adult and young adult readers. David Achar, Baker & Taylor Merchandise Manager, along with Brie Edmonds Ashton, Editorial Director from Harlequin and Lesleigh Underwood, Director of Marketing from Kensington Publishing, will present compelling information and opportunities for this emerging category.

• Market size, growth and formats
• Audience demographics
• Recurring themes and trends
• Seasonality and sales lift
• New and bestselling authors and titles from this genre
• Marketing/ Author appearances and trade shows
• Impact of eBooks on this category

Please join us! Feel free to forward this invitation to others who may be interested as well.

DATE: Tuesday, January 17, 2012
TIME: 2:00 p.m. EST
DURATION: 30 Minutes
COST: FREE

Best regards,

Suzy Benton, MLIS
System-wide Training Coordinator
Houston Public Library

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