{"id":254726,"date":"2007-08-20T19:38:39","date_gmt":"2007-08-20T19:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2007\/08\/20\/its-unstoppable\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T17:38:47","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T17:38:47","slug":"its-unstoppable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2007\/08\/20\/its-unstoppable\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#39;s Unstoppable!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More on the LongPen via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediabistro.com\/galleycat\/web_tech\/longpen_to_debut_in_bookstores_65380.asp?c=rss\">GalleyCat<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>After limited success with Margaret Atwood&#8217;s device at the Edinburgh Book Festival &#8211; enabling Norman Mailer and Alice Munro to make &#8220;appearances&#8221; &#8211; the book-tour substitute device will make its debut into a record store and several bookstores in Canada, the United States and England for a trial run that could bring fans and their idols closer together. The London Free Press reports that kiosks will be set up at the World&#8217;s Biggest Bookstore and HMV&#8217;s flagship record store in Toronto, Barnes &#038; Noble in New York and Waterstone&#8217;s in London beginning after Labour Day, and could expand elsewhere if successful.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>And at only $2,000 per &#8220;appearance,&#8221; I&#8217;m sure publishers will be all over this to promote their up-and-coming authors. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More on the LongPen via GalleyCat: After limited success with Margaret Atwood&#8217;s device at the Edinburgh Book Festival &#8211; enabling Norman Mailer and Alice Munro to make &#8220;appearances&#8221; &#8211; the book-tour substitute device will make its debut into a record store and several bookstores in Canada, the United States and England for a trial run [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67486],"tags":[1836,3106,3816,3826],"class_list":["post-254726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-cwp","tag-galleycat","tag-longpen","tag-rant"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254726"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":363146,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254726\/revisions\/363146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}