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| Time to get back to the Shire and get down to business |
Learn about the business of books in this all-day intensive:
The Business of Books
Friday, January 21, 2022, 9am-4pm
at Paris In A Cup in Orange, CA. Light breakfast, lunch, and cream tea will be served.
9-9:45am - Braggart's Breakfast
- Revel in your accomplishment with your fellow authors as we look back at the long winding road we've taken and what we learned on the journey
9:45-10 - BREAK
10-11am - Publishing: pros, cons, options, decisions
- Traditional
- Self
- Indie
- Series
- $
11-11:15am - BREAK
11:15-11:45m - Authorpreneurship - from the Ivory Tower
- Library of Congress
- Amazon author account
- Goodreads
12-1pm - LUNCH
1-1:45pm - Authorpreneurship - In the Trenches
- Niche
- Branding
- Social Media
- Website
- Reviews
- Ads
- Book tours
- Interviews ... like the road, the list goes ever on
1:45-2pm - BREAK
2-2:45pm - Launch countdown
- Everything you still need to do once you think you're done
- Party particulars
- What to expect
2:45-3pm - BREAK
3-3:45pm - Tea & Sympathy
- Share your thoughts and questions. This is your last chance, so get it all out!
3:45pm - Wrap Up & Book Bash Teaser
- See you at the launch party! (squeeeeeee)
at Pamela's in Garden Grove. Afternoon tea will be served. Local press will be invited.
- At long last, it's our launch party!
- Each author will have a table to purvey their wares
- Activities to include author interviews as guests nosh tea treats, book signings, photo opp set-up, Q&A, readings (optional), prizes, games, shenanigans
