Thursday, August 18, 2011

How to Finally Get Published Workshop

Do you have a novel or a non-fiction book, finished or in progress…or a great idea? Do you have ideas for articles based on your work or interests? Whether you want to make money or just build credibility in your field, getting published has never been more possible than it is today. If you know how.

This one-day workshop begins with an exploration of the realities of today’s publishing world and the opportunities created by new technologies and approaches to getting published. You’ll learn how to research and approach publishers successfully, how to avoid publishing scams, where to get ideas for non-fiction articles, how to get free critiques of fiction works, how to write a covering/query letter, where to send articles with guaranteed publication, how to deal with rejection and how to market your work when it’s published.

You’ll also receive a free critique of your first query letter and a free copy of eMarketing Tools for Writers, 3rd Edition.

Date and time: Saturday, August 27, 10 am till 4 pm (one hour for lunch)
Place: StudioASAP (on Queen Street across from City Hall)
Price: $60
Instructor: Biff Mitchell
To enrol: Call 455-2433 or email biff@biffmitchell.com or show up at StudioASAP