So You Want To Write A Book? FREE Mini Conference!

Name: So You Want To Write A Book? FREE Mini Conference!
Start: 2025-10-04T13:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-10-04T16:00:00-06:00
Location: Magna Salt Lake County Library

Schedule

Sat Oct 04 2025 at 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Magna Salt Lake County Library | Magna, UT

Free mini conference hosted by Magna library group. Learn how to write your book -- from start to finish.
Are you an aspiring writer? Intimidated by the publishing process? Then this free, mini writers conference may be for you! The conference will be held at the Magna library and hosted by our very own, local author, Mary Martinez and Magna library group. Get the chance to hear from other authors' experience about how to get your book published -- from start to finish. Be sure to come ready with questions!
Here is the lineup for the afternoon--
1pm: Panel Discussion -- New (unpublished) Authors Heather Golsan, Alisha Golsan, Craig Kingsman, Jake Starr, Heather Dangerfield, Parker Lee, and Kim Ajairl-- Personal experience/history and then Q & A opportunity.
2pm: Editing -- Self Editing -- Guest presenter, Stanalei Fletcher -- You've finished your story, now what? Learn how to make your story shine.
Stanalei is a published award winning author of Northstar Security Series. She has 20+ years of editing, and self-editing experience.
3 pm: Publishing -- Mary Martinez -- Learn the differences between indie and traditional publishing; and get the tools to get it done.
This workshop is open to all serious writers ages 11 & Up. Please come prepared to stay for the entire conference. Light snacks/breaks provided. Registration preferred.
Register here: https://slcls.libnet.info/event/14142819