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A Series of Small Maneuvers

Comp and Circumstance: Five Strategies for Finding Dynamite Comp Titles

By T.J. Carter

April 19, 2017 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Comp and Circumstance: Five Strategies for Finding Dynamite Comp Titles

Before we publish a title, we must determine if it will actually sell; to do that, we need to compare the title with similar books that are already on the market. That’s where comparative (comp) titles come in.

Filed Under: Publishing Tagged With: A Series of Small Maneuvers, amazon, comp titles, Eliot Treichel, how-to, Marketing, Ooligan, research, sales

Are you reading the summer away, or have you barely picked up a book?

By Stephanie Sandmeyer

August 17, 2016 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Are you reading the summer away, or have you barely picked up a book?

When I was between eleven and fourteen years old, there wasn’t a whole lot to choose from in terms of books for and about young adults. I consumed the entire Sweet Valley High series (I know, gross and gag me with a spoon, in the parlance of those times), anything by Judy Blume (which would […]

Filed Under: Backlist to the Future Tagged With: A Heart for Any Fate, A Series of Small Maneuvers, Forgive Me If I've Told You This Before, ooligan press, Pacific Northwest, Ricochet River, summer reading suggestions, The Blue Thread, The Ninth Day, Young Adult fiction

New Year, New YA Title

By Alyssa Gnall

February 4, 2016 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

New Year, New YA Title

Last term, Ooligan Press was delighted to debut Eliot Treichel‘s first novel, A Series of Small Maneuvers. The book was met with great critical reception—our Starred Review in Publishers Weekly reappeared in their December Round-Up—and we finished the term with events in Portland at Powell’s on Hawthorne, in Sunriver at Sunriver Books and Music, and […]

Filed Under: Start to Finish Tagged With: A Series of Small Maneuvers, Eliot Treichel, ooligan press, Ruth Tenzer Feldman, Seven Stitches, YA lit, young adult literature

Gilmore Girls Is Back! What Will Rory Be Reading?

By Jacoba Lawson

January 15, 2016 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Gilmore Girls Is Back! What Will Rory Be Reading?

Television’s greatest bookworm could soon return to our living rooms. Sources have reported that Netflix will revive Gilmore Girls in a series of four “mini movies.” That’s right, Rory Gilmore is coming back, and you’d better believe she’s bringing an extensive reading list. If you’re not familiar with the show, Gilmore Girls tells the story […]

Filed Under: Publishing Tagged With: A Series of Small Maneuvers, Buzz, Gilmore Girls, Marketing, marriage equality, recommended reading, Rory Gilmore Reading Challenge, The Ghosts Who Travel With Me, Untangling the Knot, young adult

Manager Monday: Digital Outreach Strategy and the Future of Marketing (Marketing)

By Dory Athey doryathey

December 21, 2015 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Manager Monday: Digital Outreach Strategy and the Future of Marketing (Marketing)

Near the end of the spring term, when Ooligan’s veteran managers were wrestling with their portfolios and doing just a little more proofreading on their final papers, incoming managers were preparing to take over our respective departments. For me, this had two components. The first was to make a list of projects that the outgoing […]

Filed Under: Manager Monday Tagged With: A Series of Small Maneuvers, Marketing, Social Media

Two Deep Breaths and Then Speak

By Ruth Kaplan opalquean

December 18, 2015 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Two Deep Breaths and Then Speak

The launch party for Eliot Treichel’s A Series of Small Maneuvers, released on November 1, 2015, was held at Another Read Through on November 17. Treichel spoke about his process and read an excerpt before answering questions and signing books. Walking into Another Read Through for the first time for the launch of A Series […]

Filed Under: Ooligan at large Tagged With: A Series of Small Maneuvers, Another Read Through, books, Eliot Treichel, launch party, nanowrimo, Reading, Small Maneuvers, young adult

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