Rolling in the Aisles: 10 Tips for Doing an Author Talk

Here is a good article by Vanessa Couchman

Vanessa Couchman

Yours truly signing books at the Parisot Literary Festival

Doing an author talk and reading or a public book launch can be intimidating if you don’t have much experience. And public speaking generally is daunting unless you’re one of life’s extroverts, which I’m not. I have done quite a lot of it in past incarnations, sometimes to hostile audiences, but it still makes me nervous.

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