Diana Mancher and Karen Mender are two former publicists from big houses who are launching the Self-Publishing Book Expo this year in November, in New York City. Details are sparse now - in terms of panel discussions, etc. - but it will be held at 630 Second Avenue, between 34th & 35th Streets, on November 7th from 10-5. General admission is only $15. Stay tuned to their website for more details as the conference evolves!
USEFUL LINKS:
PRINT ON DEMAND DIRECTORY
Lightning Source
iUniverse
Lulu
Xlibris
BookSurge
AuthorHouse
INDUSTRY RESOURCES
BISG documentation
Getting an ISBN
Guide to POD publishers
PRESENTATIONS
2007 Mountains and Plains Booksellers Association meeting
"Fun with Web 2.0 - Using the cool stuff to sell more books"
2005/NYU Management Forum for Independent Publishers
"Selling Your Books Online: A Guide For Independent Publishers"