Creative Content Opportunities for the Self-Published Author: A Panel Presented at uPublishU Bookexpoamerica 2014 with Bestselling Author Kailin Gow, Steve Wilson of FastPencil, Miral Sattar of BiblioCrunch and Susannah Greenberg Public Relations

Book Publishing, PR, Promotion and Marketing Tactics for the Self-Published Author to Be Discussed at uPublishU at Bookexpo America in NY, NY

Susannah Greenberg

Kailin Gow

Saturday May 31, 2014, New York, NY - Susannah Greenberg, President, Susannah Greenberg Public Relations, a book publicity firm, will moderate, speak and present a panel entitled Creative Content Opportunities at uPublishU, at Bookexpo America in the Javits Center in New York, NY.  uPublishU is a conference for self-published authors, those aspiring to be self-published authors, or any authors interested in maximizing the effectiveness of their book marketing, promotion and public relations.  

Bookexpo America is an annual book trade convention, the biggest of its kind in the United States. This year uPublishU at BEA has the largest exhibition floor ever featuring more than 28 exhibitors and over 40 speakers. See the full list of exhibitors and check out the session schedule packed with expert speakers: http://bit.ly/11xC06d.

 Creative Content Opportunities,  3– 3:50 p.m. Room 1E10. 

In the digital age, authors can leverage their content into new opportunities that will engage readers and build their author platform. In this panel learn about the many opportunities for authors, including: maximizing your blog, photos and more; an inside look at successful spoken word audio publishing: pricing promotions; and off the book page publicity. Presentations and Q & A. to follow.

SPEAKERS:

• Susannah Greenberg, President, Susannah Greenberg Public Relations, a book publicity firm for authors, publishers, books and the book industry. She has launched numerous bestselling books including Who Moved My Cheese? and is past president of the Women's National Book Association in New York. Greenberg will speak and moderate. http://bookbuzz.com

• Miral Sattar, CEO, BiblioCrunch, BiblioCrunch helps connect authors and publishers with book publishing professionals to get new books and apps to market. With an exclusive community of professionals who have worked for some of the largest publishing houses, including Simon & Schuster, Penguin, Random House, and Harper Collins, BiblioCrunch users can create the perfect publishing team for their needs. http://bibliocrunch.com
• Steve Wilson, FastPencil, The fastest and easiest way to write, publish, & distribute your book to hundreds of retail channels. Intuitive web-based tools guide you step-by-step. Cloud‐based content management, authoring & publishing technology with embedded social & mobile functionality. http://www.fastpencil.com

• Kailin Gow, Bestselling and Award-winning Author of over 100 Young Adult Books, including the Frost Series, Pulse Vampire Series, Saving You Saving Me, More http://kailingow.com

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Book Publicist Susannah Greenberg to Speak at Bookexpo America 2014

May 1, 2014, New York, NY - 

Susannah Greenberg of Susannah Greenberg Public Relations, a book publicity firm, will moderate and speak on two panels at Bookexpo America 2014. 

Bookexpo America, or BEA, is the biggest book show in the United States. It will be held at the Javits Center in New York City from May 28-31, 2014.

Greenberg will moderate a panel of young adult book authors whose forthcoming books have been selected for the BEA Editors' Buzz Young Adult Books, a selection of breakout titles for Fall 2014 and early 2015. She also served on the committee to  select these books.  

The BEA Editors' Buzz Young Adult Books – Author Stage will take place on Friday, May 30, 2014, 10:00 – 10:30 am, Uptown Stage, featuring these books and authors: The Jewel by Amy Ewing (Harper Teen); Lies We Tell Ourselves by Robin Talley (Harlequin Teen); The Walled City by Ryan Graudin (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers); I’m Glad I Did by Cynthia Weil (Soho Teen); and King Dork Approximately by Frank Portman (Delacorte Press).

At uPublishU, a segment of BEA which focuses on self-publishing, Ms. Greenberg will moderate and speak on the topic of Creative Content Opportunities with:

• Steve Wilson, President of FastPencil
• Miral Sattar, CEO of BiblioCrunch, 
• and bestselling author Kailin Gow. 

The event will take place in Room: 1E10, Saturday May 31, 2014, 3:00 -3:50 pm.

Further information:

www.bookexpoamerica.com

www.bookbuzz.com

BEA Editors' Buzz YA Books – Author Stage

Friday, May 30
10:00 – 10:30 am
Uptown Stage

The Jewel by Amy Ewing
Publisher: Harper Teen
Publication Date: 9/2/14

Lies We Tell Ourselves by Robin Talley
Publisher: Harlequin Teen
Publication Date: 9/30/14

The Walled City by Ryan Graudin
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication Date: 11/4/14

I’m Glad I Did by Cynthia Weil
Publisher: Soho Teen
Publication Date: 1/27/15

King Dork Approximately by Frank Portman
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Publication Date: 9/9/14

Creative Content Opportunities

uPublishU at BEA

Saturday, May 31

3:00 - 3:50 pm

Room: 1E10

Speakers: 

Susannah Greenberg, President, Susannah Greenberg Public Relations

Miral Sattar, CEO of BiblioCrunch

Kailin Gow, Bestselling Author

Steve Wilson, President, FastPencil

CONTACT: Susannah Greenberg, publicity@bookbuzz.com