Write & Publish Your Book, with Neil White
Aspiring writers will leave this two-day seminar with everything they need to know to write and publish fiction and nonfiction books. In addition to great instruction on the process of writing and publishing, every participant will leave with contacts for editing, design, production, and printing.
“Neil White reveals publishing secrets that no one else talks about.Anyone planning to write, or publish, a book simply must attend his workshop.”
Julie Schoerke, Book Publicist
“I have no doubt I will save five times the money I spent coming to this workshop.I would have made so many mistakes. Thank you for this great gift.”
Workshop Participant
Day 1: Writing Your Book
The Art & Craft of Creative Writing
Finding Your Voice
Process v. Outcome
Creating Vivid Scenes
Dialog
Action
Description
Showing v. Telling
Plot
Rising Action
Opening Lines
Titles
The Writing Life
Fiction or Nonfiction?
Research
Interview Skills
First Person or Third (or even Second)?
Story Edits v. Copy Edits
Writing Exercises
Editors
Ghostwriters
Conferences & Workshops
Resource Directory
Participants will leave with writing guides, samples and exercises.
Day 2: Publishing Your Book
The Book Business Basics
The Benefits of Publishing a Book
Why Write a Book?
How Revenue is Divided
Author Royalties
Distribution Options
Agents (a top agent will Skype or call into the session)
Pitching Your Book
Selling Your Book to a Publisher
The Big Five Publishers
Small & Regional Presses
University Presses
Vanity Presses
Printing & Manufacturing Books
Publicity & Press Kits (samples)
Book Trailers
Websites & Social Media
Covers & Titles
Self Publishing
Step-by-Step Checklist
eBooks
Dealing with Amazon.com
Copyrights
Libel & Slander
Participants will leave with a resource guide, as well as the book proposal for In the Sanctuary of Outcasts.
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Date and Time
Friday Mar 27, 2015 Saturday Mar 28, 2015
March 27 & 28, 2015 8:30 am-5 pm
Location
Overby Center, Ole Miss Campus, Oxford, MS
Fees/Admission
One day: $150 Two days: $250
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Contact Information
Nautilus Publishing Co.
662-513-0159
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