Comments on: Random Conference Thoughts https://booksquare.com/random-conference-thoughts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&%23038;utm_campaign=random-conference-thoughts Dissecting the publishing industry with love and skepticism Tue, 03 Aug 2004 23:13:50 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: gwenda https://booksquare.com/random-conference-thoughts/#comment-57 Tue, 03 Aug 2004 19:13:47 +0000 http://www.booksquare.com/archives/2004/08/02/449/#comment-57 Re: getting lots of free books at conferences.

After having had to empty a suitcase, dispose of several freebie books, have suitcase weighed by disapproving airline rep, dispose of more freebie books, then repack suitcase in front of crowd of angry bystanders, we came up with a solution that has worked so far. We buy a box and pack it flat, construct it when we get there, pack up our books in it, borrow strong tape from the hotel and check it. Just another option in lieu of the whole other suitcase, which only encourages me personally that it’s okay to go shopping and buy a bunch of stuff.

]]> By: Collected Miscellany https://booksquare.com/random-conference-thoughts/#comment-56 Tue, 03 Aug 2004 18:15:44 +0000 http://www.booksquare.com/archives/2004/08/02/449/#comment-56 Thank You for not Stalking
A note from Bud Parr at Chekhov’s Mistress as well Booksquare’s sound advice lead me to consider further preparations for the upcoming conference. Booksquare notes certain blunders to avoid. While it’s too late for me to avoid many of…

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