The Avian Hourglass

The Avian Hourglass
Description
- Lindsey is one of Dzanc's veteran authors with a wealth of connections and is raring to go on promoting her own book. She's already reached out to many authors about blurbs, including Lauren Groff, Laura van den Berg, and George Saunders
Review and feature outreach to publications that have published and reviewed Lindsey's work previously: The Southern Review, Iowa Review, Conjunctions, Alaska Quarterly Review, Cincinnati Review, Colorado Review, Michigan Quarterly Review, TriQuarterly,Brooklyn Rail, Library Journal, The Rumpus, NPR, and others
Indie bookstore push to Lindsey's local and regional indies: King's English bookstore (Salt Lake City), Weller's Books (Salt Lake City), and others. Lindsey will also be doing a joint event at King's English with Dzanc author Lance Olsen in August, shortly after publication.
Outreach to Lindsey's local and regional publications: Toledo Blade (Ohio), Monroe Evening News (Michigan), Detroit Free Press (Michigan), Salt Lake Tribune (Utah), Deseret News (Utah)
Big awards push: Joyce Carol Oates Award, St. Francis Literary Prize, Philip K. Dick Award, PEN/Faulkner Award, Neukom Literary Arts Award For Speculative Fiction, National Book Award, William Saroyan Prize, Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize, The Shirley Jackson Award, LA Festival of Books Fiction Book Prize, and others
Mass galley mailing
Emphasis on course adoption and award submissions
E-ARCs available on Edelweiss
Co-op budget available
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