I'm happy to supply books for show and tell, but don't think it can be
sold as my publisher will also be selling the book there, and they might
be pissed.

On 2/21/12 2:36 PM, "Tuma, Keith W." <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Since we have an unusually visible table at the AWP book exhibit this year
>and are trying to do what we can to promote the program, it occurs to me
>that it *might* be a good idea to have the most recent book from each of
>our permanent faculty on display at our table and identified as such. The
>table is only so large, so there's limited room since we especially want
>to promote and sell the MU Press books, but having had this rare moment of
>promotional insight earlier today I ran the idea by Dana who said that it
>might even be possible to have a few copies of said MU faculty books for
>sale, receipts kept to the side of the MU Press sales. I'm not sure about
>the latter idea but still like the former, and thought I'd run them both
>by you. Dana's thought was that if the faculty concerned would bring five
>copies of their book to her in Bachelor by next Tuesday (she leaves on
>Wednesday for AWP) she would bring them up with her with the MU Press
>books. We'd put a little sign under that corner--"Recent publications by
>Miami creative writing faculty" or some such.
>
>It might be a terrible idea. Let me have your thoughts.
>
>Keith