{"id":5957,"date":"2014-06-23T23:17:57","date_gmt":"2014-06-23T23:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/?p=5957"},"modified":"2014-12-20T04:47:49","modified_gmt":"2014-12-20T04:47:49","slug":"success-at-the-millbrook-literary-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/success-at-the-millbrook-literary-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Success at the Millbrook Literary Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I can officially say that this past Saturday&#8217;s Millbrook Literary Festival was an unmitigated success.<\/p>\n<p>I was concerned about my reading, but it went fine, as did the Q&amp;A afterwards. I also sold quite a few books. Here is a video of the event:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Chris Orcutt \u2014 Reading at Millbrook Literary Festival\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8kQny4PxF8Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And now, a few photos taken by Alexas during my reading and the signing in the book tent:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5958\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5958\" style=\"width: 570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10448693_10204492967417778_7138011334704539941_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5958\" src=\"https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10448693_10204492967417778_7138011334704539941_o-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Listening to a reader who ended up buying all 4 of my books.\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10448693_10204492967417778_7138011334704539941_o-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10448693_10204492967417778_7138011334704539941_o-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10448693_10204492967417778_7138011334704539941_o.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5958\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Listening to a reader who ended up buying all 4 of my books.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5961\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5961\" style=\"width: 570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10505154_10204492967457779_6711230139120766412_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5961\" src=\"https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10505154_10204492967457779_6711230139120766412_o-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"During the reading in the library.\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10505154_10204492967457779_6711230139120766412_o-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10505154_10204492967457779_6711230139120766412_o-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10505154_10204492967457779_6711230139120766412_o.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">During the reading in the library.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5959\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5959\" style=\"width: 570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10338472_10204492965897740_4275258523106853067_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5959\" src=\"https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10338472_10204492965897740_4275258523106853067_o-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Relaxing in the shade, waiting for another reader\/customer.\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10338472_10204492965897740_4275258523106853067_o-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10338472_10204492965897740_4275258523106853067_o-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10338472_10204492965897740_4275258523106853067_o.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5959\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Relaxing in the shade, waiting for another reader\/customer.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5960\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5960\" style=\"width: 570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10348821_10204492967497780_7632868314548219732_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5960\" src=\"https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10348821_10204492967497780_7632868314548219732_o-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Answering a question during the Q&amp;A.\" width=\"580\" height=\"773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10348821_10204492967497780_7632868314548219732_o-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orcutt.net\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10348821_10204492967497780_7632868314548219732_o-225x300.jpg 225w, 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I was concerned about my reading, but it went fine, as did the Q&amp;A afterwards. I also sold quite a few books. 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