The Tennessee Writers Alliance 2008 Writers’ Conference will be held June 6-7, 2008 at Battle Ground Academy in Franklin, Tennessee.(1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.) and June 7th (9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.)
I hope you will register http://www.tn-writers.org and plan to attend.
Here's what will be covered:
- What your website should and should not have
- How to set up and maintain a book blog for optimal sales
- Why you should publish a newsletter and have a subscriber base
- How cross promotion benefits everyone
- Article marketing
- Utilizing your email signature for book marketing
- Getting the most from your online virtual book tour
- Obtaining radio and podcast interviews
- Getting more out of your amazon page
- Doing an online bookstore blitz
- Finding free online listing services
- Ways to increase traffic to your website
- Social bookmarking techniques
- Why you need to belong to relevant groups in your industry
- Podcasting: why not start your own show?
- Book videos on YouTube
- Bill Brown: “Finding Your Pivotal Moments, Real and Imagined” (poetry) and “Tension in Writing: Portraits, Tributes, Letters, and Coming of Age” (poetry)
- Estelle Condra: “Writing Is Like Ketchup”
- Gloria Ballard: “Going Places: Rev Up Your Travel Writing” and “Truth & Art: Writing Creative Non-Fiction”
- Jerry Parks: “Self-Publishing: Is It Right for You?”
- Jimmy Carl Harris: “Fiction: Write Risky”
- Lantz Powell: “A Day in the Life of an Agent: What Agents Want” and “Understanding the Publishing Industry: An Agent’s Point of View”
- Tamara Baxter/Kathryn Knight: “First Pages: Listen in on the Editors” and “Writing Outside the ‘Voice’ Box: A Writing Workshop”
- Tracy Barrett: “Pleasures and Perils of Writing for a Packager”
- Tracy Crudup: “The Other Side of the Fairy Tale: Writing the Romance”
Visit TWA at http://www.tn-writers.org
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