Author Showcase at the State Library of NSW

Name: Author Showcase at the State Library of NSW
Start: 2024-11-30T10:00:00+11:00
End: 2024-11-30T16:30:00+11:00
Location: State Library of New South Wales

Schedule

Sat Nov 30 2024 at 10:00 am to 04:30 pm

UTC+11:00

Location

State Library of New South Wales | Sydney, NS

You'll learn the steps to writing, publishing and promoting a non-fiction book, and hear the stories of those who have gone before you
About this Event

You'll be learning the fundamentals of writing a non-fiction book as well as hearing from established and rising authors who will be sharing their wisdom and their journey with you.

The morning session includes everything from -

How to structure your book.
How to get the information out of your head and onto the page in a way that will resonate with your target audience.
How to use the Hero's Journey framework to incorporate story telling principles to connect with the reader.
The pros and cons of the various publishing options available to you.
Strategies to promote your book.
A first time author who will be sharing her journey with you.

The afternoon is jam packed with fabulous authors including -

Gunnar Habitz who is a multi time author who will be talking about his latest book "Connect and Act - Systematic Social Selling: A practical guide for using LinkedIn for your profile, pleasure and profit". He will also be sharing the tactics he uses to make sure his books get noticed.
Karen Crombie is an author herself, however she is dedicating her session to explaining the fundamentals of editing (which is her core business), and sharing her experience of being the late Queen Elizabeth's editor back in the day.
Jennifer Keogh will be talking about her recently released book called "How to Heal Toxic Relationships: Five Stages to Overcome Past Hurts, Rebuild Your Life, and Embrace the Joyful Future You Deserve".
Jo Worthy will be launching her second anthology called "Rising Into Greatness:Stories from inspiring and courageous women".
Jodanna Goddard will be talking about her chapter in "Rising Into Greatness".
Jules Brooke will be talking about how authors can generate free publicity.
Michael Kramer will be sharing the stories of the three generations of men in his family that he included in his book called "His Forefathers and Mick".
Among other things, Pjero Mardesic will be talking about his best selling book "Captured Emotions: Poems from an open heart".

There will be opportunities for you to ask questions at various times throughout the event. If you have any questions you'd like answered before then, including how you could be a speaker at one of these events in the future, please feel free to call me (Jane Turner) on 0412261101, or email me at [email protected]