#85 – How to Support Your Local Indie

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In this episode you’ll hear

• how you can get a Highlights Foundation scholarship!
• how I’m celebrating World Read Aloud Day
• how you can be a part of the Highlights Founders workshop I’m participating in through next week’s monthly tweetchat! #KidlitPRChat
• the deadline  giveaway for the Simone Kaplan picture book consultation is nigh!
• a review from Julie Falatko: Plant a Kiss by Amy Krouse Rosenthal, illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds
• a Take5 Marketing Tip from Dianne de Las Casas: Flipboard

In the interview you’ll hear indie book store owner (and writer) Vicki Erwin talk about

• her book store, Main St. Books
• how to support your local indie
• how authors can connect
• how customers undermine book stores
• how customers can support their local indies
• how stores can strengthen their marketing
• store speed dating