Monthly Archives: September 2011

A Guest Post from Paul Schwartz

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Alexandra

Jen Campbell is 24, and is a writer and bookseller living in London. Her new and brilliant book, “Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops” is forthcoming [2012] from Constable and Robinson. Click the link to read more for a small … Continue reading →

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Brooklyn Book Festival

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Alexandra

In New York this Sunday (9/18)? If you’re looking for a free and fun event in Brooklyn, you should check out the largest free literary event in New York, the sixth annual Brooklyn Book Festival. The BKBF is held at … Continue reading →

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Book Blogger Appreciation Week (BBAW)

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Alexandra

Today marks the beginning of the 4th annual Book Blogger Appreciation Week. The cyber event takes place through Friday September 16, and includes things like book blogging challenges, giveaways, guest blogs for the BBAW blog, and awards. MEDIA CONNECT would … Continue reading →

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MC Does FNO

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Alexandra

Too many abbreviations? No worries. Yesterday, September 8, was New York Fashion Week’s annual Fashion’s Night Out and one of our clients, the lovely Eila Mell, had a book signing at New York luxury hub Bergdorf Goodman during its Fashion’s … Continue reading →

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Zipline Readings?

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Alexandra

Check out the funny video below. Thanks to GalleyCat, I stumbled upon a video sketch from the ever-hysterical Conan O’brien that featured author lookalikes from famous Joyce Carol Oates, Maya Angelou, and Thomas Wolfe doing readings while riding across a … Continue reading →

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Fashions Night Out

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Alexandra

MC has the great fortune to be working with Eila Mell on her book, New York Fashion Week: The Designers, the Models, the Fashions of the Bryant Park Era and would love to share an invitation with its followers to … Continue reading →

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