Give Me Some Suggestions for Promo of Next Tempe Book
Since my next Tempe Crabtree mystery is off to the publisher for editing, it's time I got serious about the promotion. I've always done some sort of launch party--but my last one wasn't as great as I'd hoped for. Of course I had a few loyal folks who turned up, served some delicious snacks, but I'd like to do something different for my next one. Because this one revisits the Hairy Man--what do you think about having homemade Hairy Man cookies? Maybe the Gingerbread variety? If you came to such a party, what would you like to hear about? Another thing I've always done in the past is a Blog Tour. I'm wondering whether or not to do another one. I do enjoy doing them and I have had an upturn of sales during and after--but it is really a lot of work. And if I do decide to do one, should I give a prize to the person who comments on the most blogs? In the past, I've given the winner the opportunity to be a character in the next book. Should I do ...