Whistler Writers Group Annual General Meeting

Monday, Jun 15, 2009 - 6:30 pm
Etc/GMT-8

The Whistler Writeres Group annual general meeting on June 15th at 6:30 is at 9327 Emerald Drive.

There will be no financial reporting at this meeting.

Pot luck (bring anything you'd like to share.

Presentation by Chicago-area writer and publishing consultant Helen Gallagher. She will be speaking on the following topic and suggested attendees could come in their pajama tops.

Pajama Marketing: Keeping a book alive today is the author's responsibility, as the publishing industry promotes only their top authors. This session, based on the book: Release Your Writing: Book Publishing Your Way, includes dozens of practical strategies to give your book international exposure, most of which exist in the online world. (Thus, they are free or inexpensive, and things you can do in your p.j.'s at home.)

This marketing topic includes "Making Sense of Social Networking," helping writers determine where to focus their attention. The 45 minute presentation will be followed by a Q and A.