For Authors |
Thank you for your interest in having Givens carry your book or host an author event. Please understand we evaluate hundreds of new book and event requests every year. Here are the guidelines we use when evaluating all books:
Stocking your book at Givens Minimum Requirements:
If we decide to go forward: Sourcing: Books are sold on consignment. If your book’s publisher is someone we do not regularly work with, we will take the book on consignment from the author once requirements are met. Please review the consignment form linked at the bottom of this page. If you feel your book fits these requirements: Please review the consignment form attached to the bottom of this page and send an email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Include in the email either a link to or attachments with information on the book, author, and publisher. It’s important we receive the request via email and can evaluate the request on our own schedule. Thanks for understanding that we cannot handle phone calls or drop-in visits. Unsolicited samples dropped off or mailed will be recycled. If you wish to send us a copy of your book for review, include a non-returnable copy of your book and mail with information sheet filled out to: Givens Books / Little Dickens re: Local Author Inquiry 2236 Lakeside Drive Lynchburg, VA 24501 Events Please note these terms are for unsolicited author events. Please email us if you have questions. We will make every effort to work with you to make your event an enjoyable and viable joint business venture. We host author events on Saturdays from 12pm-2pm. For an event in the months of January-October there is a non-refundable $25 event fee. This fee is $50 in November and December. Exceptions are sometimes made with days and times of events. If you decide to go ahead with an event, please understand:
For event requests, please email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Download the consignment form |