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In this episode of The Author's Edge, host Allison Lane dives into a common question from authors: how to arrange book events at bookstores and other venues without prior in-person connections. Allison answers Leslie's question about organizing book events while living abroad, emphasizing the importance of proactive communication and planning. She provides actionable steps including emailing, following up with phone calls, and preparing comprehensive event plans to ensure bookstore buy-in. Allison also encourages authors to support each other by sharing helpful resources and staying informed. Listen in to get invaluable tips on hosting successful book events.

Time Stamps:

00:00 Introduction: The Bookstore's Role

00:38 Welcome to The Author's Edge

00:48 Diving into the Mailbag

01:04 Leslie's Question: Hosting Book Events

02:26 Tips for Planning Your Book Event

05:36 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

05:47 Podcast Sharing and Conclusion

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