We are only four days away from the release of The Secret of the Fortune Wookiee,
the third book in the Origami Yoda series!!
The hype continues to build!
Today, the Dallas Morning News (circ: 405,000+) is running an article, both in print and online, about the upcoming release.
“For talking like Yoda, judge me do not — not until you’ve read the irresistible Star Wars- meets-origami series…”
Publicity
Geek Dad on Wired.com
Star Wars Blog – guest post by Tom Angleberger
Star Wars Facebook page
Sirius/XM – Absolutely Mindy!
Houston Chronicle
San Antonio Express-News
Get in the spirit!
Don’t forget to wear orange*!!
*Colors close in color to orange (coral, peach) will be accepted.
Actual Star Wars costumes/clothing will be applauded.
Send me your Wookiee photos! chadwbecks@gmail.com
See a further list of marketing and publicity below, along with Tom’s full tour schedule.
*MARKETING*
1000 Fortune Wookiee on-sale events kits mailed to stores,
complete with a Fortune Wookiee standee!
*NATIONAL ADVERTISING*
A wrapper runs on Poptropica.com from Aug 7-14
*CONFIRMED PUBLICITY*
Sirius/XM Radio – Absolutely Mindy
StarWars.com
Geek Dad on Wired.com
Los Angeles Times
Houston Chronicle
San Antonio Express-News
Omnivoracious – Amazonblogs
*CONFIRMED TV*
CBS Good Morning Cincinnati TV
FOX 19 WXIX Morning Show Cincinnati
*THE FORTUNE WOOKIEE LAUNCH TOUR*
Tuesday, August 7—LAUNCH DAY!
10:00am – Symphony Space, New York, NY
2:00pm – Barnes & Noble, Princeton, NJ
7:00pm – Barnes & Noble, Carle Place, NY
Wednesday, August 8
7:00pm – 4 Kids Books, Zionsville, IN
Thursday, August 9
4:00pm – Blue Manatee, Cincinnati, OH
7:00pm – Books & Co, Dayton, OH
Friday, August 10
7:00pm – BBGB books, Richmond, VA
Saturday, August 11
6:00pm – Sundial Books, Chincoteague, VA
Tuesday, August 14
7:00pm – Barnes & Noble, Greensboro, NC
Wednesday, August 15
3:30pm – Flyleaf Bookstore, Chapel Hill, NC
7:00pm – Quail Ridge Bookstore, Raleigh, NC