6 Tips on How to Get Published - video

Starting a book is easy, but writing to the finish and publishing is difficult. In this video, ALC President, author, and marketing expert Keith Ogorek teaches six tips on how to get published that every author must know. Ogorek provides clear steps you can take to move your manuscript from the desk drawer to a book launch event. Tips to finish your book and get publishing include the following actions: pick a publishing date; create a timeline; identify when you write best; make yourself accountable to someone; plan your book promotion; and research your publishing options. By following these six tips on how to get published, you can achieve your goal of becoming an author and sharing your book with others.
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  • Really helpful!! Thank you Keith!! Makes me feel better that I have made a good choice luckily at such a young age, thanks to all the people like you who share their experiences and knowledge with young aspiring authors. I am just 18 and finally doing something this awesome with my life feels great!!! >.<
  • Exceptional advice!! Just published my first novel and only recently turned 20, so it gives me great pleasure and relief knowing my decisions with publishing were ones in the right direction. They are words of guidance that I will carry with me for as long as I write. Thanks Keith!! :)
  • Hi Keith! Thanks for sharing. I am about to publish a book (hopefully by the end of the year) and your tips really get me going. There is no need for me to procrastinate any longer.
  • valuable info - thank you, really makes sense, feel ready now to take my poetry book into the final stages. Thanks Chris L, for pointing me in the right direction, this is just what i needed to learn.
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    Former Member
    Hi Debbie - glad you liked the video. If you are interested, Keith is presenting the updated version (7 secrets of successful self published authors) on 9/27/12 at 1:30 Eastern time. You can register for it from the home page of the Author Learning Center, under the Live Webinars tab.