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November is NaNoWriMo! As November comes to a close, emerging authors from all over the world are finishing up writing projects for National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). This is the perfect time to let them know how your library can support their creative endeavors. Reach out to local writers’ groups and “Come Write In!” spaces to remind them of the BiblioBoard tools and services that you offer.

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Create Using Pressbooks Public, a digital self-publishing tool, authors can create, format, design, and produce professional-quality print-ready and eBook files. Access is available through the library’s subscription, so no cost to authors. NaNoWriMo participants will be ready to finalize their projects with the help of Pressbooks Public. Share Local authors can increase exposure of their book by submitting it to the SELF-e program and sharing with their community. Authors have the chance for both statewide and national exposure, all while retaining rights to their work. Learn more here. Discover Enhance discoverability of your local author collections by customizing your BiblioBoard Library homepage using Desk Curations. We have quick and easy training materials, a video tutorial, and live trainings available to help you customize your homepage just the way you want it. We’re even happy to customize your BIblioBoard Library homepage for you! Contact us at support@biblioboard.com to get started.

DidYouKnow? We do author workshops! Host one in your library and invite local authors to attend in person as we cover how to use the BiblioBoard tools that are available to them through the library.

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Promote Your library’s website is an important platform for communicating with local creators. For inspiration on how to promote your BiblioBoard community engagement tools post-NaNoWriMo, check out San Jose Public Library and Mariposa County Library System.

The Short Story

#NaNoWriMo participants have worked hard all month on their novels. Reach out and let your local writing community know that the library is there to support them and provide tools so they can create , share , and get discover ed!

Bye bye, November. Hello December!  The BiblioBoard Team

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