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Networking?

I went to the Dayton Book Expo today looking to network with other authors, meet other authors, and learn about their books, and also to get my name out there about my book. The even was very nice. It very well put together, and I thank the vendors, and sponsors to be able to put an event like that together for the Dayton are. We need plenty of positive events like that around.  As I was going around browsing the many tables that was set of very nicely, I was asked if I was a reader or writer many times by the author that I was visiting. I stated that I was an author and introduced my poetry chapbook. The Dwindling of a Once Prosperous City. I did not think I was causing no harm in doing that. About an hour and a half into the program of the the program directors approached me and told me that many of the authors complained about me. I was very polite, and nonchalant so I really did not understand what the complaints was about. He also said that many was wandering how come I did n...