PUBLISHING/MARKETING The Book Business for Authors with Julia Royston ONLINE: Wednesdays, January 11–25, 7 –8:30pm • $42
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Writing is an art and something that most authors love—the words on the paper, the rhyme, and the imagery. But after the words are on paper, how will we profit from the books that we write? Being a published author, you have entered the Book Business. Find out what you need for your new business and how you can best profit from being in the Book Business. Julia Royston is an author, publisher, coach, and speaker. She owns BK Royston Publishing and Royal Media and Publishing, which are both full-service writing, coaching, book publishing, and promotional services. She has authored 55 books, published more than 300 books, and coached 200+ authors to write and publish their books. [ALL LEVELS] What’s Next After Your Book is Published? Marketing & Promotion of Your Book with Julia Royston ONLINE: Wednesdays, March 8–22, 7 –8:30pm • $42 If you thought writing your book was the hardest part of the writing journey, think again. The hardest part is marketing and promoting your book. Even if your book is not yet finished, get a jump on the marketing and promotional process that is key to selling your book. [ALL LEVELS]
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Mastering Your Query with Alice Speilburg Saturday, May 20, 10:30am–12:30pm • $35
1x class
In Mastering Your Query, Alice will cover the basic structure of a query letter, tips and tricks for improving it, and tactics to avoid. Participants will then write (or revise) a query letter for their book, which they can then share for critique. The goal of this workshop is for participants to have a polished query letter in hand to send out to agents when they leave. Alice Speilburg is the founding agent of Speilburg Literary and has worked in book publishing for more than a decade. She is a member of the Association of American Literary Agents (formerly the AAR) and represents narrative nonfiction and commercial fiction. [INTERMEDIATE]
Querying Agents: Novels with Jennifer Hester Mattox PRE-RECORDED: Link will be emailed to you upon registration • $35
L earn the process for seeking a literary agent from beginning to end: where to find agents, the formula for writing a query letter, what may be required in your submission package, how to keep track of query submissions, and the proper etiquette for interacting with agents. Though your novel must be complete before you submit to literary agents, you do not need to be finished in order to register for this seminar. Jennifer Mattox is an emerging fiction writer and an advocate for Kentucky authors, published and unpublished. Jennifer also serves as the Carnegie Center’s Kentucky Great Writers Series Coordinator. [INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED]
Building Your Brand: Author Platforms & More with Julia Royston PRE-RECORDED: Link will be emailed to you upon registration • $35
Learn the essential elements of building your author brand! From author platforms to messaging to social media to “turning your words into wealth,” you will be given an overview of the planning and preparation you can do to further connect and communicate with your target audience. Julia Royston is an author, publisher, coach, and speaker who owns BK Royston Publishing and Royal Media and Publishing, which are both full-service writing coaching, book publishing, and promotional services. She has authored 55 books, published more than 300 books, and coached 200+ authors to write and publish their books. [BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE]
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