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7 Things Every Writer Needs to Become an Author - recorded webinar
Keith Ogorek
About 200 million people in the US have an idea for a book, yet most never become an author. In this helpful webinar, Keith Ogorek shares seven key things he has learned from working with hundreds of writers and authors so that you don’t end up with...
over 7 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Goal Setting and Process
Selling Your Story to the Indie Film Market - recorded webinar
Ken Atchity
The explosive independent (“Indie”) film market is the primary entry point for books seeking adaptation to film. Indie producers are much more accessible to new authors today than are studio buyers, and can be approached through representatives like...
over 8 years ago
Book to Screen
Movies
Success! Now What? Media-Ready Tips for New Authors - recorded webinar
Steve Piacente
It sounds incongruous, but even the smallest success can thrust an author into a place that feels quite uncomfortable. As a writer accustomed to the quiet, would you be ready for the glare of the spotlight? Could you afford not to be ready? This webinar...
over 8 years ago
Marketing Plan
Research
7 Things to Know About Writing Comics - recorded webinar
Neo Edmund
Neo Edmund, CEO of Wayward Media, shares 7 things you should know before writing comics.
over 8 years ago
I have an Idea!
Choosing Your Topic
Your Book, Your Rules: Exploring the Benefits of Print on Demand - recorded webinar
Amy Collins
You’ve heard of print on demand (POD) services like Kindle Direct Publishing (formerly called CreateSpace) and IngramSpark and how they’ve revolutionized self-publishing. No more hand stapled copies, no more offset costs, no more waiting. Just your book...
over 7 years ago
Distribution & Sales
Print-on-Demand
How to Fund to a Book With Kickstarter
Russell Nohelty
Kickstarter is a platform on everyone's lips these days after Brandon Sanderson used it to raise $41 million dollars. Authors like Will Wight and Sherilyn Kenyon have joined staples Dean Westly Smith, Michael Sullivan, and many others in expanding the...
1 month ago
Self-Promotion
Crowd Funding
Book Event Strategies: Growing readership through events
Allie Pleiter
Events can be a great way to reach new readers and deepen connections with your fans. Whether online or in-person, a writer needs smart strategies to maximize effort and impact. Bestselling author Allie Pleiter has over two decades of experience hosting...
1 month ago
Events
Book Signings
Sell Your Story: How to Write Irresistible Book Descriptions and Author Bios
A.G. Billig
Your book description and author bio are two of the most important pieces of writing you'll ever create as an author—and yet, they’re often rushed or overlooked. In this engaging webinar with A.G. Billig, bestselling author, book coach, and self-publishing...
2 months ago
Design
Cover
Plot? Pants? Blueprint!
Jennifer Crosswhite
The System Any Kind of Writer Can Use to Create Compelling Characters and Page-Turning Plots In this session with book coach, editor, and bestselling author Jennifer Crosswhite, you'll learn how to write deep characters and compelling plot lines without...
3 months ago
Fiction
Plot Planning
Write Your Memoir Program - Month 3
Jeanne Lyet Gassman
Instructional Part 3 – CLICK HERE FOR THE RECORDING! The final instructional webinar with Jeanne Lyet Gassman covered: • Why memoir should read like a novel • Key story elements including plot, scenes, characters, dialogue, and more • How to write...
over 6 years ago
Nonfiction
Elements
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