Join Us on the First Annual Author Workshop Cruise
On October 10-17, 2010 Publeteriat — people who publish — brings you the Indie Author Stem to Stern Workshop Cruise! In this exclusive, weeklong, all-workshop cruise, only 30 attendees will have the opportunity to learn everything they need to succeed with self-publishing, author platform, podcasting and social media from our team of experts.
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In this session, based on her The IndieAuthor Guide, April L. Hamilton will walk you through the whats, whys and hows of indie authorship, show you how to format your manuscript for Print On Demand publication, explain when and how to hire out for professional services (e.g., editing, cover design), demonstrate how to crunch the numbers when comparing costs among service providers, point out some common pitfalls to avoid, and teach you how to figure a retail price for your book that will maximize profits while still keeping the book an appealing buy to consumers.
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In this session, author Seth Harwood will teach you how to get started with podcasting to create audiobook editions of your books and shorter, promotional pieces. He will also demonstrate how he utilized author platform to build readership and attract mainstream publisher attention.
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In this session, Joshua Tallent of kindleformatting.com and Ebook Architects will show you how to format your manuscript for ebook publication and take you step by step through the process of publishing your book in Kindle format and making it available for sale in Amazon’s Kindle store using Amazon’s Digital Text Platform.
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In this session, Kirk Biglione and Kassia Krozser will help you navigate the maze of author platform and social media for non-tech-savvy authors. What works, what doesn’t, which techniques and tools are most crucial for authors, and how to use them for maximum effect: blogs, websites, Twitter, Facebook and more – it will all be covered here.
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