With podcasts, live chats, and blog interviews gaining in popularity, the traditional cross-country promotional book tour seems to be losing ground to its virtual counterpart. Contributing editor Jeremiah Chamberlin reports on how the National Writers Series in Traverse City, Michigan, is bucking the trend and filling a need for face-to-face conversations between writers and their readers.
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