BOOK: The Sequel
BookExpo — Schedule of B:TS Events
Perseus is designating a section of their BEA booth (#4237) to the creation of BOOK: The Sequel. This work station will include all the necessary tools for live editing, cover design, layout, and promotion. Throughout Friday and Saturday, BEA attendees are encouraged to stop by the booth to watch the various teams in action—and in some cases participate as well. Below is the hour-by-hour production timeline:
| Friday, May 29th | |
|---|---|
| 9:00 AM | Editorial Meeting |
| 10:00 AM | Jacket Discussion/Interior Book Design |
| 11:00 AM | First Pass Pages Arrive |
| 1:00 PM | Marketing/Publicity Strategy Meeting |
| 3:30PM | Foreign Rights/Sales Discussion |
| 5:00 PM | E-galleys available | Saturday, May 30th |
| 9:00 AM | Book Website Creation |
| 9:30 AM | Reading Group Guide Creation |
| 1:00 PM | First Print Run Meeting |
| 3:30 PM | Q&A with Participants |
| 4:00 PM | Book Launch Party in booth. Come see the finished book in its many forms, and celebrate! |
Featured Submissions
Reader, he drove me crazy as well. —From Jane Rochester (sequel to Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë) Submitted by Mary Pagones, Writer, New Jersey
"So," asked Dr. Spielvogel to Alexander Portnoy. "Nu?" —From Portnoy's Lament (sequel to Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth) Submitted by Evan Charkes, New York
Obama, Obama Blue Pajama Our new president Thanks his mama Obama kisses His daughters’ heads Obama thinks about What lies ahead Obama Obama Blue Pajama Starts to build a cabinet Obama never breaks a sweat President Obama wants a change Starting with New York Stock Exchange Keeping people in their homes So the future's not on loan —From Obama Obama Blue Pajama (sequel to Llama Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney) Submitted by Mary Talalay, Contributing Writer, Kiwi Magazine
First of all, Daniel Faraday has no idea what he's talking about. —From A Brief History of Time Travel (sequel to A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking) Submitted by Katie McHugh, New York
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