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Wordherders Monthly Meeting
2020-01-13 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Introductions and Your Great News
Marketing and Community Engagement
Discussion
- This month, we’ll spend time preparing for readings of our books. Whether for schools, book stores, or special groups, reading your work is a great way to get the word out and make sales!
- Lucinda Etienne, who is active in Toastmasters, will share with us some principles and practices for public speaking to help when we stand up in front of an audience and read.
- In addition, here are some resources on setting up book readings:
- Arranging Your Own Book Tour; by Erica Verrillo; April 27, 2018; https://writingcooperative.com/arranging-your-own-book-tour-6248c5b569d0
- How to Build a Rocking Author Media Kit: a 7-Step Template; September 28, 2018; https://blog.reedsy.com/author-media-kit-template
- 9 tips for successful author reading; by Alan Rinzler; November 19, 2009; https://alanrinzler.com/2009/11/9-tips-for-successful-author-readings
- Next month, we’ll practice readings. So, in February, plan to bring your book or favorite passage(s) to share with the group.
Upcoming Events, Conferences and Workshops
Next Meetings
- February 10, 2020: Practicing your book reading.
- March 9, 2020 Exposition and Backstory? or Writing Great Dialogue?
