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
EveryWho down in Who-rusalem liked Easter a lot . . . but the Grinch, who lived just north of the city, did NOT! —From How the Grinch Stole Easter (sequel to How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Seuss) Submitted by Jeffrey Greggs
When capitalism and the current free-market economies of the twenty-first century go unregulated, what have we learned? —From The Dawning of a New Age (sequel to A Critique of Political Economy by Karl Marx) Submitted by Timothy Ryan Davis, Writer (Children's Books), North Carolina
"Look, its not you, it's me," I wrote to Big Brother, wiping the tear from my eye. —From 1985 (sequel to 1984 by George Orwell) Submitted by Erik Maiershofer, Professor Of History, Fullerton, CA
Hello Godot! What on earth kept you? —From No More Waiting For Godot (sequel to Waiting For Godot by Samuel Beckett) Submitted by John O'Byrne, Dublin, Ireland
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