Comments on: The Book World's Annual Rite of Passage http://booksonthenightstand.com/2009/05/book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html illuminating conversation about books and reading Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:56:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: Ann Kingman http://booksonthenightstand.com/2009/05/book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html/comment-page-1#comment-1084 Ann Kingman Fri, 05 Jun 2009 01:21:28 +0000 http://botns.booksellersblog.com/2009/05/the-book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html#comment-1084 Terry Kate, Yes, it was different, to be sure. I think we may talk a little bit more in depth about BEA in general on the next podcast (though I haven't spoken with Michael yet about it, so that may change). But in some ways, I think it was better and in some ways, not so much. The industry is evolving, for sure. Sorry we didn't get a chance to say hi (or if we did, I'm so sorry I've forgotten -- the whole week was a blur). Terry Kate,
Yes, it was different, to be sure. I think we may talk a little bit more in depth about BEA in general on the next podcast (though I haven’t spoken with Michael yet about it, so that may change). But in some ways, I think it was better and in some ways, not so much. The industry is evolving, for sure.

Sorry we didn’t get a chance to say hi (or if we did, I’m so sorry I’ve forgotten — the whole week was a blur).

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Yes, it was different, to be sure. I think we may talk a little bit more in depth about BEA in general on the next podcast (though I haven’t spoken with Michael yet about it, so that may change). But in some ways, I think it was better and in some ways, not so much. The industry is evolving, for sure.

Sorry we didn’t get a chance to say hi (or if we did, I’m so sorry I’ve forgotten — the whole week was a blur).

]]> By: Terry Kate http://booksonthenightstand.com/2009/05/book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html/comment-page-1#comment-1083 Terry Kate Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:07:18 +0000 http://botns.booksellersblog.com/2009/05/the-book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html#comment-1083 Is it just me, or was BEA different this year? Kensington no showed and so did Dorchester! hey are all based in NYC. I still had a blast as always don't get me wrong, but I was surprised by some of the cutbacks. Not that they are surprising really. Looking forward to next year either way, Terry Kate www.romanceinthebackseat.com Is it just me, or was BEA different this year? Kensington no showed and so did Dorchester! hey are all based in NYC. I still had a blast as always don’t get me wrong, but I was surprised by some of the cutbacks. Not that they are surprising really.
Looking forward to next year either way,
Terry Kate
http://www.romanceinthebackseat.com

]]> By: Terry Kate http://booksonthenightstand.com/2009/05/book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html/comment-page-1#comment-6187 Terry Kate Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:07:00 +0000 http://botns.booksellersblog.com/2009/05/the-book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html#comment-6187 Is it just me, or was BEA different this year? Kensington no showed and so did Dorchester! hey are all based in NYC. I still had a blast as always don't get me wrong, but I was surprised by some of the cutbacks. Not that they are surprising really. Looking forward to next year either way, Terry Kate www.romanceinthebackseat.com Is it just me, or was BEA different this year? Kensington no showed and so did Dorchester! hey are all based in NYC. I still had a blast as always don’t get me wrong, but I was surprised by some of the cutbacks. Not that they are surprising really.
Looking forward to next year either way,
Terry Kate
http://www.romanceinthebackseat.com

]]> By: Chris Kovach http://booksonthenightstand.com/2009/05/book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html/comment-page-1#comment-1082 Chris Kovach Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:15 +0000 http://botns.booksellersblog.com/2009/05/the-book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html#comment-1082 LOL! I can see why that would be funny. It's always interesting to read/hear what others think of Vegas. It's like we're two different cities. The one with the Strip and gambling and the other one; the one with schools and libraries and families. LOL! I can see why that would be funny. It’s always interesting to read/hear what others think of Vegas. It’s like we’re two different cities. The one with the Strip and gambling and the other one; the one with schools and libraries and families.

]]> By: Chris Kovach http://booksonthenightstand.com/2009/05/book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html/comment-page-1#comment-6185 Chris Kovach Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://botns.booksellersblog.com/2009/05/the-book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html#comment-6185 LOL! I can see why that would be funny. It's always interesting to read/hear what others think of Vegas. It's like we're two different cities. The one with the Strip and gambling and the other one; the one with schools and libraries and families. LOL! I can see why that would be funny. It’s always interesting to read/hear what others think of Vegas. It’s like we’re two different cities. The one with the Strip and gambling and the other one; the one with schools and libraries and families.

]]> By: Michael http://booksonthenightstand.com/2009/05/book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html/comment-page-1#comment-1081 Michael Mon, 01 Jun 2009 03:16:05 +0000 http://botns.booksellersblog.com/2009/05/the-book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html#comment-1081 Though I probably wouldn't have been able to go, the thought of a large amount of book people descending on Vegas was very humorous to me! Though I probably wouldn’t have been able to go, the thought of a large amount of book people descending on Vegas was very humorous to me!

]]> By: Michael http://booksonthenightstand.com/2009/05/book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html/comment-page-1#comment-6184 Michael Mon, 01 Jun 2009 03:16:00 +0000 http://botns.booksellersblog.com/2009/05/the-book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html#comment-6184 Though I probably wouldn't have been able to go, the thought of a large amount of book people descending on Vegas was very humorous to me! Though I probably wouldn’t have been able to go, the thought of a large amount of book people descending on Vegas was very humorous to me!

]]> By: Chris Kovach http://booksonthenightstand.com/2009/05/book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html/comment-page-1#comment-1080 Chris Kovach Sun, 31 May 2009 19:15:51 +0000 http://botns.booksellersblog.com/2009/05/the-book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html#comment-1080 I was very bummed when I found out BEA isn't coming to Vegas. I was looking forward to not having to travel to go. I was very bummed when I found out BEA isn’t coming to Vegas. I was looking forward to not having to travel to go.

]]> By: Chris Kovach http://booksonthenightstand.com/2009/05/book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html/comment-page-1#comment-6182 Chris Kovach Sun, 31 May 2009 19:15:00 +0000 http://botns.booksellersblog.com/2009/05/the-book-worlds-annual-rite-of-passage.html#comment-6182 I was very bummed when I found out BEA isn't coming to Vegas. I was looking forward to not having to travel to go. I was very bummed when I found out BEA isn’t coming to Vegas. I was looking forward to not having to travel to go.

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