Tag: book marketing

• Episode 10: To Market, to Mark-it

  

  Hello listeners! This week’s episode is dedicated to the business of book markets. Three times a year, St. Vital Mall hosts a book sale to raise funds for the Children’s Hospital, and this is where I buy most of my books for the year! You can’t beat the deals (new hardcovers for less than $5, softcovers for […]

  katrinasklepowich

  January 25, 2016

  Podcast

  book lovers, book market, book marketing, book sales, bookmarks, Children’s Hospital Book Market, Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba, Children’s Hospital Guild of Manitoba, fundraising, guerrilla marketing, local authors, Manitoba, volunteers, Winnipeg

• Episode 5: The power of storytelling

  

  Hello listeners, Episode 5 is here! In today’s episode, I chat with lovely Winnipeg author and actor Anita Daher about her book Wonder Horse, out this past spring (it’s precious). I also give a reader’s confession – have you ever stayed up all night to finish a book? I certainly have! But I’ll admit, it […]

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  November 9, 2015

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  actor, all-nighter, An Ember In The Ashes, Anita Daher, Apple, author, book awards, book marketing, book podcast, book promoting, Books, Goodreads, Goodreads Choice Awards 2015, iTunes, literary podcast, literature, page turner, podcast, reading, Sabaa Tahir, subscribe, voting, Winnipeg, Wonder Horse, YA Fiction, young adult fiction

• Episode 3: TBR

  

  Hello readers, I hope you all had an excellent Thanksgiving and relaxing long weekend – I certainly did. In today’s podcast episode, we cover a lot of ground: I talk about which books are on my TBR (to-be-read) pile right now, I recommend a pre-election read (worth it!), I interview local author Armin Wiebe (also […]

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  October 13, 2015

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  A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, Armin Wiebe, author, book giveaway, book marketing, book recommendation, book reviews, Canada, Canadian Federal Election, Claire Vaye Watkins, contest, election 2015, Emily St. John Mandel, Game of Thrones, George R.R. Martin, German, Gold Fame Citrus, Gutenthal, Jeff Rubin, Kate Morton, Life and Death, local, low German, Mennonite, perogies, Sloane Crosley, Station Eleven, Stephenie Meyer, The Carbon Bubble, The Clasp, The Lake House, Twilight, winner

• Enter to Win!

  Hey readers! We’re a week into the Literally, Katrina book give-away contest and this is a reminder to get your entries in to win! I’m giving away a copy of Giller Prize-winning author Elizabeth Hay’s new novel His Whole Life, a story that stares down tough questions with wit and grace. The winner will be announced on Episode […]

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  October 5, 2015

  Books

  book, book marketing, contest, Elizabeth Hay, giveaway, His Whole Life, podcast

• Episode 2: Poetic Storytelling

  

  Hello listeners! There are lots of exciting things in store for you in Episode 2! We start off with a recap of the Thin Air, the Winnipeg International Writer’s Festival (I hope you got a chance to attend an event this past week!). We also hear from Mike Johnston, member of the Winnipeg Poetry Slam Team about […]

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  September 28, 2015

  Podcast

  Armin Wiebe, Armin’s Shorts, author, book marketing, Books, Elizabeth Hay, Giller Prize, His Whole Life, Manitoba, Mike Johnston, poetry, storytelling, The Winnipeg International Writer’s Festival, Thin Air, Winnipeg Poetry Slam Team