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Do you dream of writing a book but have no idea where to begin? Publishing 101 teaches aspiring writers the nuts and bolts of writing and publishing. This course is the first in a series designed to take you from writer to author.
Publishing 101 covers:
Traditional vs. Self vs. Hybrid Publishing -- Which is right for you? Long form vs. Short form, Genres, Word Count, Deliverables -- What these mean and why they matter. Whos Who? -- The role of editors, publishers, agents, sales and marketing and others in the industry. Comparative Titles and Exemplars -- Why you should be using these powerful tools to improve your writing. The Importance of Multiple Drafts -- How many drafts? How to find beta readers, and work with editors to polish your writing. Tools of the Trade -- Writing, editing, and marketing tools we use and recommend. Finding a Team -- Why writing with a tribe is so much better than writing alone. Knowing When your Book is Ready -- Answering all your questions about knowing when to go out to agents. Ready, set, querying with success!
Your instructor for Publishing 101 is Sandra O'Donnell. Sandra has twenty-plus years of experience in the publishing industry. She taught writing at the university level, owned her own publishing company and has been publishing consultant, book coach, and a literary agent. As a partner at RO Literary, Sandra's goal is to develop authors, not just sell books. She and her agency partner Laura are very hands-on with their authors. They do developmental editing, author branding, and marketing and PR for the books they undertake. Sandra's knowledge of the publishing industry is deep and wide, making her a valuable resource for those dipping into writing and publishing.
The course takes place on Saturday, January 20, 2018 from 9:00 - 4:00 and Sunday, January 21, 2018 from 1:00 -4:00. Light lunch and snacks are provided both days.
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UbicaciónStory Tree Farm (Ver)
122 Merrilee Way
Huntsville , AL 35806
United States
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Edad mínima: 16 |
Apropiado para niños: No |
Se aceptan perros: No |
No fumar: Sí |
Accesible a silla de ruedas: Sí |
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