New Year, New Upgrades at Chanticleer
We've got some great things in store for the Chanticleer Community! Take a peek of what we've been doing....
Technology Alliance Group Rising Star Tech Awards Nomination
CBR's custom SEO technology accompanies each CBR published book review. CBR utilizes the latest in technology and software development for the global distribution of electronic media.
BOOKS & BREWS Festival
Promotional opportunities for Chanticleer Roosters! Join us at BOOKS & BREWS, a FREE & FAMILY FRIENDLY event at Boundary Bay Brewery's Beer Garden on Sat. Sept. 14, 2013, noon to four p.m. There will be a no-host mixer immediately following for all authors and publishers.
Chanticleer is a Proud Sponsor of the Chuckanut Writers Conference
We are proud to announce that Chanticleer Book Reviews is a sponsor of the 2013 Chuckanut Writers Conference. Chanticleer Book Reviews will co-host a CWC Cocktail Reception with Whatcom Writers and Publishers on Friday, June 21st at six p.m. We will also announce the 2012 CBR Grand Prize Winners along with the First Place Category winners for the following CBR writing contests at the CWC Cocktail Reception: 2013 Mystery & Mayhem (M&Ms) 2013 CBR INDIE Awards for Novels & Manuscripts 2013 Journey Awards for Non-fiction works 2013 Cygnus Awards for SciFi & Fantasy 2012 Grand Prize & 1st Place Blue Ribbon Published Novels Writing Contest If you would like to attend this reception, please email KBrown@ChantiReviews.com to make reservations. For more information about the conference, please visit: http://chuckanutwritersconference.com/
Look for ChantiReviews at the NW Book Fest
Chanticleer Book Reviews and Media will have a booth at the NW BookFest in Kirkland, Wash.
Top 100 International Books as Rated by Authors
Do you agree with the selection of world literature titles that were consolidated from ten titles submitted by 100 selected international authors?
Book Design for Online and Print
A panel discussion featuring book design experts: Rod Burton, Keith Hurley, and Kate Weisel at the WWP Monthly Dinner Meeting on May 16, at 6 p.m. at Windows on the Bay Events, 2625 S. Harbor Loop, Squalicum Harbor. The panel of design experts will talk about book design and how to make your front cover stand out. They will also talk about web design, as well as design of promotional materials. If you have a design project in the works, then bring it to the meeting. Our experts will comment on it free of charge. One item per person. First reserved, first served, until the hour is up. When you make your reservation, e-mail or call (360-714-8901) Carolyn Leeper and ask to be signed up for the “design review.” Rod Burton is a graphic designer and illustrator who creates publications and other print media materials. He has designed the covers of Whatcom Places and Whatcom Places II, as well as cover and interior designs for many works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. www.rcburton.com. Keith Turley owns Imagine Design Studio with his wife Lori. They design, develop, and build websites. They also offer graphic design services, social media, and other services to assist small businesses. www.imagineds.com. Kate Weisel offers typesetting, design, and prepress production on books, book covers, and ebooks — from 1 to 1000s of pages. She also does magazines, newspapers, and marketing materials. (She produces the Fairhaven Guide.) She also designs and builds websites with built-in SEO (search engine optimization). www.weiselcreative.com. This is a dinner event. Seating is [...]
From Self-publishing to Traditional Publishing, plus E-books, What Authors Need to Know
The Good, the Bad and the Unvarnished Truth: What Authors Need to Know about Traditional Publishing, Self-Publishing, and E-books Today" presented by award-winning mystery novelist, Pamela Beason.
Social Media Presentation by Dawn Groves
Ten Strategic Tips to Maximize Your Online Presence will be presented by Dawn Groves at Whatcom Writers and Publishers' monthly meeting that will be held on Wed., March 21. Groves is a specialist in corporate culture communications and online content development. She will share her engaging presentation "Social Media Essentials for Writers: The Least Effort with the Most Reward."
Chanticleer has a new look
We just updated our logo today, and we are excited about Chanticleer's new look. We think the nod to wood-cut prints is appropriate considering our namesake's heritage. Do you think Geoffrey Chaucer would approve?