Brain Burps About Books Podcast #244
How to Get Author School Visits
Tips for getting author visits & what to do when you get there
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This week we’re talking about school visits and what to do when you book them
- Find expert advice from Alexis O’Neill at www.schoolvisitexperts.com.
- Emma Walton Hamilton created a useful resource called School Visit Wizard.
- Do you need a promo video and what should be in it?
- What should you include on your site?
- What if something happens while presenting?
- What kind of visit will you do and for how many kids? What ages?
- How do you get visit invitations?
- What should you include in your visit packet?
- Great sites to visits for samples of what author visit pages:
- School Visit Experts: http://schoolvisitexperts.com/
- Carolyn Crimi: http://carolyncrimi.com/pages/school.html
- Lee Wardlaw: http://www.leewardlaw.com/presentation.htm
- My adult presentation page: http://katiedavis.com/appearances
- My author visit page: http://katiedavis.com/author-visits/
