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Save this date if you live in or around Kansas City:
Saturday, March 15, 2008 9:30 am -11:45 am & 1:00 - 3:15 pm
Interested in writing books for the beginning reader?
Go to the morning “Easy Readers 101″ session and learn more about this genre.
Not sure what to do when your book comes out?
Then the morning session “Promotion 101″ is for you.
Like sticking to the facts?
Attend the afternoon “Nonfiction for Fun and Profit” session and learn how the truth sells.
Or have you been wondering why writers and illustrators have websites and blogs?
Then you will want the afternoon companion sessions of “Website 101″ and “Blog 101″.
COST for all day- $35.00 SCBWI members $45.00 nonmembers
Please pre-register by March 12th
SPEAKER INFO - MORNING SESSIONS:
Lisa Harkrader (author) -Promotion 101
Suzanne Lieurance (author) - Easy Readers 101
AFTERNOON SESSIONS:
Kate Barsotti (webmaster) - Website 101
Sue Ford (writer, whose day job includes writing blogs for 7 websites) - Blog 101
Debra McArthur - Nonfiction for Fun and Profit
EVENT FORMAT - Come 5-10 minutes early to check-in.
The workshop starts promptly at 9:30 am with a few announcements, and some get acquainted minutes, including an ice breaker and time to tell others your good news. Then it will be breakout time for the morning sessions.
After lunch come back for the afternoon sessions. At 3 p.m. we will regather and you will have the chance to purchase books by the authors.
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED - Download the registration form from www.kansas-scbwi.org and fill it in and send with your check.
Please pre-register by March 12th
QUESTIONS - Contact Sue Ford, Regional Advisor, at [email protected] or call 913-782-1353, evenings or weekends
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