The Publishing School for Writers? What's That All About?

You just want to write, why learn anything about the publishing world? Because publishing is a business, and in order to succeed as a writer in this business, you need to know more about how agents and editors and publishers think. How they choose what they choose when they decide to publish. How they come up with ideas for books to commission. How they can spot an amateur. How you can get the publishing world to come to you. Any of that sound useful? Then grab a chair and learn from Jennifer Basye Sander, former senior editor at Random House, co-author of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Published, and the NYT bestselling author of more than 50 books herself. Jennifer also drafts her friends from the publishing world to come and teach sometimes, you never know who might show up...

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

New dates for Write by The Lake retreats! Run away to write in Tahoe.

The September and October fall retreat weekends are already sold out, all spots are spoken for. But women writers can still apply for the spots on the November 1-3 and November 22-24 retreats. Email me for more details. basyesander@yahoo.com.