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Event horizon Black Chateau at Future of Publishing Mastermind Conference

Event Horizon: Mastering Author Events in a Digital Age

Workshop Presented for the Future of Publishing Online Conference As digital advancements in AI, robotics, and digital media saturate our lives, the natural human tendency will be to seek out and embrace humanity. As this happens, authors poised to present at events will have an advantage not only over technology, but authors who aren’t embracing

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The BookFest® Announces a Special Engagement with Dr. Michael Greger

Renowned nutrition expert and bestselling author to discuss “How Not to Age” in live Q&A session on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  Los Angeles, CA — The BookFest® is pleased to announce a special engagement featuring Dr. Michael Greger, MD, a New York Times bestselling author, and internationally recognized speaker on nutrition. This

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Black Château Announces Strategic Alignment with the Kauai Writers Conference

Celebrating its ten-year anniversary, the Kauai Writers Conference offers an exceptional experience with an array of authors and experts in November of 2024. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kauai, HI – Black Château, a leading marketing and public relations firm specializing in promoting authors and literary events, announces its alignment with the 2024 Kauai Writers Conference. Scheduled

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Author Signing Schedule Announced for Booth 153 in the Gold Zone at The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

Black Château and Books That Make You present a variety of authors and books at The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. Booth 153 in the Gold Zone will feature BookFest Award winners, new authors, as well as many well-known names and literary icons. The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is one of the biggest literary events in the country and happens on the University of Southern California Campus April 20 and 21, 2024.

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Steven Joseph Author Snoodles in Space: A Wackadoodle Tale from Outer Space!

Five Books Promoted with Black Chateau

The Snoodles Book Series They have been watching my back for five books. They have become my family and that is how I feel I have been treated. Got much press/media because of their help! Steven Joseph, author of The Last Surviving Dinosaur: The TyrantoCrankaTsuris, the Snoodles children’s book series, as well as A Grownup

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Book Launch Case Study: A Mystery Writer’s First Novel

Turning a Brilliant Manuscript into a Marketable Author Brand When molecular geneticist Sara Winokur came to Black Château, she had a compelling manuscript and ambitious goals for her debut mystery novel. What she did not yet have was the author platform that captured her unique brand, a book cover, logo, or public awareness needed to

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You Can Lead a Horse to a Book, but You Can’t Make Him Read

As a marketer, I can build targeted audiences and draw interested readers to books through advertising, branding, and public relations strategies. But my power ends where yours as the author begins. No matter what, I cannot make a reader buy your book. It’s like the old saying, “You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink,” only in our case,

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