John points viewers to pre-order The Fault in Our Stars (2011)
ask · status: promotion (not a request) · last event: result reported (2012-01-27) · owner: John and Hank
Part of: The Fault in Our Stars: writing, title and publication (2011)
Told alongside: John: sign every copy of The Fault in Our Stars (2011) · Nerdfighters are asked to vote in a Your Pants poll on the Sharpie colour for John's signatures of The Fault in Our Stars (2011) · John asks Hank and Nerdfighteria not to spoil The Fault in Our Stars (2011) · John points viewers to the TFiOS box set with his own audiobook reading (2011) · John asks Nerdfighters to read The Great Gatsby with him for the Blurbing Book Club (summer 2011)
About: The Fault in Our Stars, doobly-doo, Amazon, Barnes & Noble
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-06-29 | thanks | John thanks everyone who has pre-ordered The Fault in Our Stars. | THE FAULT IN OUR STARS 00:00:29 |
| 2011-06-29 | asked | John points viewers to the pre-order link in the doobly-doo, dft.ba/tfios, where the book is about $9. | THE FAULT IN OUR STARS 00:00:29 |
| 2011-06-29 | reminder | Summarising, John repeats that the pre-order link is in the doobly-doo and all pre-orders will be signed. | THE FAULT IN OUR STARS 00:01:39 |
| 2011-07-01 | thanks | Hank thanks Nerdfighters for making this a huge deal and being part of something he thinks is historic in the timeline of the publishing industry. | Humping the Town 00:03:13 |
| 2011-07-04 | reminder | In his list of things young savers may need money for, John jokes they may have to pre-order 26 copies of The Fault in Our Stars. (playful) | How to Turn Your Dumb Summer Job Into $162,000 00:02:27 |
| 2011-07-06 | reminder | The description jokes that John is biased to like people who have pre-ordered The Fault in Our Stars, with the pre-order link. (playful) | John Green is an IDIOT! And so are you. video description |
| 2011-07-08 | thanks | John thanks Nerdfighters for continuing to make The Fault in Our Stars a bestseller on Amazon and Barnes & Noble. | Kill the Dollar Bill! 00:02:29 |
| 2011-07-27 | thanks | John thanks Nerdfighters, whose hardcore pre-ordering led Penguin to publish five months earlier. | 150,000 Autographs 00:00:40 |
| 2011-07-27 | reminder | Right after promising signed pre-orders, John points viewers to the pre-order links in the doobly-doo (the description links B&N, Indiebound and Amazon). | 150,000 Autographs 00:02:54 |
| 2011-08-05 | reminder | The description invites viewers to pre-order John's new book, The Fault in Our Stars. | Vidcon: Thoughts from Places video description |
| 2011-08-15 | reminder | John reminds viewers that everyone who pre-orders The Fault in Our Stars gets a signed book (the description links pre-order pages). | HANKLERFISH! 00:03:08 |
| 2011-08-17 | reminder | Hank points viewers to The Fault in Our Stars at a link below. | Hank's Question Tuesday DEBUT! 00:02:54 |
| 2011-09-07 | reminder | In the description John says The Fault in Our Stars is available for preorder now. | The Great Gatsby: Living the Dream in the Valley of Ashes video description |
| 2011-09-16 | reminder | In the description John says the whole first printing of The Fault in Our Stars will be signed and suggests ordering it today. | Narrowly Avoiding Arrest: Some Airport Insanity video description |
| 2011-10-28 | reminder | John again points viewers to doobly-doo links to pre-order a signed copy of The Fault in Our Stars, adding that nobody should feel obligated. | Reading Chapter One of The Fault in Our Stars 00:27:40 |
| 2011-11-25 | reminder | John points viewers to doobly-doo links for all the places to pre-order The Fault in Our Stars. | Chapter TWO of The Fault in Our Stars 00:22:54 |
| 2011-12-05 | reminder | John points viewers to doobly-doo links to pre-order a signed copy of The Fault in Our Stars. | 5 Worst Typos of History 00:03:08 |
| 2011-12-23 | reminder | John notes The Fault in Our Stars is still available for pre-order. | There Will Be NO SPOILERS!!! 00:02:50 |
| 2012-01-13 (said on 2012-01-10, implied) | thanks | Hank thanks everyone who has bought and is reading The Fault in Our Stars and posting pictures with it on Tumblr. | TFiOS PARTY! 00:01:32 |
| 2012-01-27 | result reported | Hank says Nerdfighters would have pre-ordered even a horrible book, but John instead wrote an amazing book. (playful) | In 'N' Out-Erview 00:00:51 |
Dates are upload dates, which set the order. Where the speaker gives a different recording date in the video, it is added as "said on YYYY-MM-DD, implied" (derived from the date said in the video).
What is said about it
8 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2011-06-29 · THE FAULT IN OUR STARS — announcement: John: The Fault in Our Stars is number one on both Amazon and Barnes & Noble; John thanks everyone who pre-ordered it. — 00:00:29
- 2011-08-17 · Hank's Question Tuesday DEBUT! — announcement: Hank adds that The Fault in Our Stars is available at a link below and all copies will be signed. — 00:02:54
- 2011-08-19 · Outtake Insanity and NERD FACTOR — announcement: John says his novel The Fault in Our Stars comes out in January and all pre-ordered copies will be signed. — video description
- 2011-09-07 · The Great Gatsby: Living the Dream in the Valley of Ashes — announcement: In the description John says his new novel The Fault in Our Stars is available for preorder and all preorders will be autographed. — video description
- 2011-09-16 · Narrowly Avoiding Arrest: Some Airport Insanity — ask: In the description John says the entire first printing of The Fault in Our Stars will be signed and suggests today may be the day to order it. — video description
- 2011-10-28 · Reading Chapter One of The Fault in Our Stars — ask: John points to doobly-doo links to pre-order a signed copy; all copies will be signed, nobody should feel obligated, and he prefers they reach Nerdfighter homes. — 00:27:40
- 2011-12-23 · There Will Be NO SPOILERS!!! — ask: John: The Fault in Our Stars is still available for pre-order, and meanwhile viewers can read John's other books (the description names Looking for Alaska, An Abundance of Katherines and Paper Towns). — 00:02:50
- 2012-01-13 (said on 2012-01-10, implied) · TFiOS PARTY! — Hank thanks everyone who has bought and is reading The Fault in Our Stars and posting pictures of themselves with it on Tumblr. — 00:01:32