tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post4674236109365221398..comments2023-10-30T08:00:54.059-04:00Comments on Laurel's Leaves: Trailer lessonsLaurel Garverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03657218435228802535noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-29292838080501387192011-09-20T13:42:25.691-04:002011-09-20T13:42:25.691-04:00Candice: I think the first one that really grabbed...Candice: I think the first one that really grabbed me was the Quirk Books trailer for one of its Austen parodies: Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters. It had just one scene from the book acted out--very, very effective.Laurel Garverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03657218435228802535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-71427711124934483632011-09-19T14:27:24.130-04:002011-09-19T14:27:24.130-04:00I've definitely been hooked by a good book tra...I've definitely been hooked by a good book trailer before. Sometimes the book doesn't always live up to the trailer, but still... I bought the book. I think a good trailer is worth the effort and investment.Candicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13658962630981643176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-66313126503205536852011-09-16T11:09:19.314-04:002011-09-16T11:09:19.314-04:00Angela: It does look like quite the learning curve...Angela: It does look like quite the learning curve. I'll try to post what I learn as I learn it.Laurel Garverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03657218435228802535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-89761044223949976422011-09-15T11:39:37.319-04:002011-09-15T11:39:37.319-04:00I am terrified of what it would take to make a tra...I am terrified of what it would take to make a trailer. Maybe that means I should look into it.Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12399082789777816445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-37509142552563427822011-09-15T09:02:22.998-04:002011-09-15T09:02:22.998-04:00Laura: What I found interesting is how "bubbl...Laura: What I found interesting is how "bubblegum" the publisher's cover looked, and how much more gripping and edgy the author's vision seemed to be as presented in the trailer. I would've had no temptation to pick up the book based on the book cover, but lots based on the trailer. <br /><br />Jessica: Indeed! One of my CPs is married to a musician whose work I'd love to use if it doesn't break the bank.Laurel Garverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03657218435228802535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-82271798612526553592011-09-15T07:21:41.894-04:002011-09-15T07:21:41.894-04:00Original music ;o) LOLOriginal music ;o) LOLJessica Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10889900730906728317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-24446806303239513862011-09-15T07:17:00.352-04:002011-09-15T07:17:00.352-04:00That is a terrific trailer. I just read the book y...That is a terrific trailer. I just read the book yesterday and absolutely loved it! A very powerful story.Laura Paulinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06503090226508079501noreply@blogger.com