Margaret Atwood - empty book signing
You may have heard of The Handmaid's Tale; it was the first streaming show to win an Emmy for Outstanding Series. The show is based on the book of the same name and that author, Margaret Atwood, is one of the most acclaimed authors ever.
Even Margaret experienced a book signing where no one showed up for her.
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Join the club. I did a signing to which Nobody came, except a guy who wanted to buy some Scotch tape and thought I was the help. :)
— Margaret E. Atwood (@MargaretAtwood) December 5, 2022
References
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‘Join the club’: Stephen King, Margaret Atwood and more reassure debut author after lonely book launch
When debut author Chelsea Banning vented on Twitter about no one showing up at her book signing, she didn’t expect that some of the world’s most famous authors, including Stephen King, Margaret Atwood and Neil Gaiman, would respond with tales of their own nightmare public appearances.
The Guardian
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