GCWA February 2021 Meeting

February Zoom Meeting 

 

author panel

Bob McCarthy, Rick Pullen, Marty Ambrose, Carol Kennedy, Judy Loose

Subject:
A panel of authors will discuss the pitfalls of publishing (the good, the bad, and the ugly).

February 20, 2021, 10:00 a.m. to noon
Zoom meeting

Bob McCarthy: All publishers are not created equal. Some homework tips before you sign a contract.

Rick Pullen: The ups and downs of the writing life. You’re on top one minute and plunge to the depths the next thanks to the vagaries of the book publishing business.

Marty Ambrose: Dodging the Pitfalls of Publishing Today:Finding an agent, Working with an editor, and Marketing a book.

Carol Kennedy: Don’t Forget Who Your Readers Are And Don’t Forget Who Will Actually Be Purchasing Your Book

Judy Loose: Lessons learned while working with an agent. Do your research before signing any contracts.

Handout from Eric Simmons January 2021 Presentation–
Getting Your Book Into Libraries

Past Speakers

Blogs About Writing

blogThe Zebra Communications Blog
(by editor Bobbie Christmas)

Writing tips for Writer’s Block

The Write Life

Writer’s Digest Blog

Why Do You Write?

Flash Fiction Stories

Guide to Finding/Reading Scripts Online

WriteToDone

The Write Practice

Live Write Thrive

Helping Writers Become Authors

Write to done

Daily Writing Tips

The Jeff Goins Blog

NewPages Guide to Blogs by Poets and Writers

The Ten Greatest Blogs on Writing

How to Start a Blog

Start a Blog in 20 Minutes (using BlueHost and WordPress)