KBF Author Survey

2019 KBF Author Survey

This form is to be used by authors who participated in the 2019 Kentucky Book Fair.

*Name

*Preferred email address

How many times have you participated in the Kentucky Book Fair?

Which days did you participate as an author?

On a scale from 1 - 10 with 1 being poor and 10 being excellent, please rate the Kentucky Horse Park Alltech arena as a venue for the Kentucky Book Fair.

Please provide comments about what you liked or disliked about the venue.

Were you aware of any marketing and public relations efforts occurring prior to the KBF?

Check all that apply.

Did you use our social media posts to promote your own appearance at the KBF?

Did you use our hashtag?

How would you rate the marketing and public relations efforts prior to the KBF from 0 - 10 with zero being horrible and 10 being excellent?

Please provide any comments or suggestions on how we can improve the marketing for next year's KBF?

Did you feel well-informed through the communications leading up to the event?

Please provide any comments or suggestions on improving pre-event communications with the authors.

Please provide comments about the author check-in process?

Were your books well-stocked?

Did any of your titles sell out?

If your requested backlist titles were not at your table, were you alerted ahead of time that they were unavailable?

Was the Author Survival Pack helpful or unnecessary?

Would you be interested in participating in other Kentucky Humanities sponsored events such as the Speakers Bureau, Kentucky Chautatuqua, grants, etc.?

Did you like your sandwich box lunch?

If applicable, were your transportation and lodging arrangements satisfactory?

Were you able to identify the volunteers and staff?

How would you rate the volunteers on a scale from 0 being horrible to 10 being excellent?

Is there anything the volunteers could do to improve your experience throughout the day at the KBF?

What did you think of the onsite signage this year?

Please provide three suggestions for improving next year's KBF.

Would you be interested in participating in future Kentucky Book Fairs?

Presenter Information

These questions are only applicable if you participated as a presenter on either Friday or Saturday.

Did you make a presentation at the KBF this year?

Which room was your presentation?

Was the space satisfactory for your presentation?

Please provide comments on the presentation space.

Were you informed ahead of time and comfortable with your presentation request?

Was the amount of time provided for your presentation satisfactory?

If you served on a panel discussion, were there an appropriate number of panelists?

Did you find the sound system to be good?

How would you describe the number of audience members for your presentation?

Do you feel the signage and announcements at the KBF provided attendees with enough information to direct people to the presentations?

If applicable, did you find the moderator to be satisfactory?