Tuesday, September 4, 2007

New Mexico Book CoOp News September

NEW MEXICO BOOK ASSOCIATION

Street: 826 Camino del Monte Rey, Santa Fe New Mexico 87505

Mail: Post Office Box 1285, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87504

Richard Polese, Executive Director: (505) 983-1412 e-mail: oceantree@earthlink.net

Office Fax: (505) 983-0899 NMBA Website: www.nmbook.org

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For Immediate Release: September 4, 2007





NMBA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP SERIES



“BOOK DISTRIBUTION DECODED”:



How do books reach the reader? Finding a book distributor, dealing with national and regional wholesalers, and getting books into book stores and libraries are challenges that continue to vex today’s independent publishers and self-published authors. NMBA has put together a stellar panel of experts to unravel the mysteries and frustrations of book distribution today! Open to the public. Handouts.



PANELISTS:

Dorothy Massey, Owner, Collected Works Bookstore; Patricia Nelson, National Sales rep for MIT/Harvard/Yale University Presses; and David Quinn, Retail Sales Representative for national wholesaler, Baker & Taylor Books. Jim Mafchir, Owner, Western Edge Press and Sherman Asher Publishing, will moderate.



DATE: Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007



TIME: 6:30-8:30 pm



PLACE: Writers' Room, 826 Camino del Monte Rey,



COST: $20 NMBA members, $25 non-members. Seating is limited!



RESERVATIONS & INFORMATION: Jim Mafchir (505) 988-7214

or email: westernedge@santa-fe.net







NMBA Publicity: Karen Villanueva (505) 764-8323, email: authorcare@aol.com

Connie Gotsch www.conniegotsch.com Host Write On Four Corners KSJE FM, Farmington NM www.ksje.com Author two award winning novels Snap Me a Future and A Mouthful of Shell available www.dlsijpress.com

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