The Next Best Thing to Being There: Booksigning from Afar
Tired of all the travel associated with book tours and long-distance book promotion? Autograph your book from home–potentially thousands of miles from your readers–by using a remote-controlled pen. Yesterday author Margaret Atwood demonstrated her invention at the London Book Fair by signing a book remotely with the LongPen while talking with a fan via video.
Read more about it here:
- Author Atwood Invents ‘Magic’ Pen (BBC News)
- Gadget Lets Authors Sign Books from Afar (Washington Post)
Opinions on the LongPen? Is it something you would envision trying or just a cool, but impractical toy?
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