Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Writers' Mixer Schedule

Cover to Cover Books in Vancouver, Washington hosts monthly Writers' Mixers. Here's the schedule for the next couple of months: April 5, May 3, and June 7, at 5:00-6:30. Cover to Cover Books is located at 1817 Main Street in Vancouver, Washington.

"How to Turn the Common Weaknesses Agents See into Strengths"

Elizabeth Lyon will be giving a talk on "How to Turn the Common Weaknesses Agents See into Strengths" at Cover to Cover Books on April 23rd at 6:00 pm. She will also be signing her new book "Manuscript Makeover: Revision Techniques No Fiction Writer Can Afford to Ignnore." Cover to Cover Books is located at 1817 Main Street in Vancouver.

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Behind the Book Scene: How to Submit Your Book to Publishers

Are you writing a book?

Do you want to get it published?

If you want to get your book published, Behind the Book Scene: How to Submit Your Book to Publishers, is a workshop aimed at doing just that. This class will give you an inside look at the world of publishing, and provide tips to help you submit your book successfully. Bring a book idea and plenty of paper—you will be writing a cover letter to submit to publishers as part of the class.

Karli Clift, freelance editor of Inklings Editing, Design, and Indexing, will be teaching this workshop. She has a Master’s in Writing and Book Publishing from Portland State University.

Behind the Book Scene will be held in the Armstrong Room at the Columbia Learning Center/St. Helens Library in St. Helens, Oregon, on Saturday, April 5, 1:00-4:00 p.m. Workshop is $55 per person. Register by March 26th.

For more information or a registration form, contact Inklings at:
503-799-7460
karlishea@comcast.net
www.yourinklings.com

Registration forms can also be picked up at the St. Helens Book Shop.