How to get your book published

The Poetry Cafe, 22 Betterton Street, London
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This event ended on Saturday 13th of July 2019
Admission
£35
Venue Information
Poetry Society
Betterton Street, WC2H 9BU
Nearest Tube/Rail Stations
Covent Garden 0.16 miles

Want to get a book published? Author, journalist and university lecturer Maria McCarthy offers insider info on getting an agent, how advances and royalties work, the editing process and how to get a book cover you'll love. The pleasures and pitfalls of self-publishing and taking the indie-author route to getting your book out there are also covered.

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'Your workshop was, for me, one of the best of the festival. It was so informative and entertaining – and I've never seen attendees make so many notes.' Rachel Levy, Events Manager, Bath Literature Festival

'I want to thank you for such an excellent workshop at Ilkley Literature Festival. I've had such enthusiastic feedback from participants who clearly got a lot out of it.' Rachel Feldberg, Director, Ilkley Literature Festival

'Many congratulations on the superb feedback forms for your recent dayschool, 'Path to Publication'. These really are outstanding and many students took the timeto write comments particularly praising your style and delivery.' Tom Sperlinger, Course Director Humanities, Bristol University

'Maria's workshop at Salisbury Arts Festival was well-prepared, informative and entertaining. The long queue of people wanting to talk to her afterwards was an additional tribute to her skills.' Debbie Rigg, Salisbury Festival Director

'Thank you so much for giving us such an excellent talk on Publicising your Book. It was packed full of just the right sort of tried and tested information with the perfect balance of realism and enthusiasm.' Emma Boniwell, Society of Authors

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