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Updated February 08, 2008
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Workshops
and Conferences
Northern Ohio Society of Children's Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI)
conference, The Sky’s the Limit, Take your writing & illustrating to
new heights,
M. LaVora Perry will critique manuscripts and present a 55 minute workshop
tentatively titled:
Book
Promotion: You Wrote It—Now Make Sure They Get a Chance to Read It.
Location:
Cleveland Hopkins Airport Sheraton. For details about the conference go to NOHSCBWI.org.
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FirstPages.com Children's Writers'
Conference in Connecticut, October 11, 2008.
"F1rstPages.com
founder Eileen Robinson provided critical feedback as the children's editor
of my upcoming novel, Taneesha Never Disparaging. I HIGHLY recommend this
conference." -M. LaVora Perry
OfflLine
& Online Writers' Associations and Web Sitess
AbsouteWrite.com,
African American Children's
Books Writers and Illustrators, ArtistsFirst.com
(Affordable Radio Interviews to Promote Your Art/Book),
Black
Literary Marketplace,
Cleveland
Events, Colossal
Directory of Children's Publishers' Submission Guidelines, F1rstPages.com
(Professional Children's Writers Editing Service), FYOS.com (Literary Law Guide),
Institute
of Children's Literature, Poet's and Writer's
League of Greater Cleveland, Write4Kids.com,
Writer's
Digest,
Writer's Weekly, Writing-World.com,
SerendipityLit.com
(Literary Agency), SmartWriters.com,
Society of Children's Books Writers &
Illustrators
Author
and Publisher's Resources
Amazon Advantage (Book Listing Service | Amazon gets 55% commission on
sales)
BooksAreFun.com
(Sells large quantities of books at corporate book fairs)
BN.com
(Barnes & Noble)
BookWeb.org
(BookSense.com Advance Access | $50.00 Fee | American Booksellers Association
(Send information about your books to independent bookstores across the U.S.)
CombinedBook.com
(Combined Book Exhibit | Small Press Exposure at National and International
Library and Book Trade Shows
Cushcity.com
(leading fee-based provider of services to promote
and market products of interests to African-Americans)
Google
Print (FREE Book Listing Service)
MosaicBooks.com
(leading fee-based provider of
services to promote and market books of interests to African-Americans)
LaVora's tips for preparing for author
visits.
Print on Demand: An Affordable Self-Publishing Option by M. LaVora Perry
CreateSpace.com--Amazon's
No-Fee Self-Publisher's Service
PrintUsa.com:
Resource for those seeking off set printers--global printers bid on your print
job
Small Publishers Association of
North America
Reviewers and Book Clubs
These sites will all be hyperlinked at some point. Meanwhile search the
Internet to locate
contact information:
Black Issues Book Review, Booking
Matters Magazine, Newsletter of the Black Caucus of the American Library
Association, DearReader.com, Midwest Book Review, RawSistaz Reviewers,
TheGrits.com, Gritskids.com
Writers'
& Entrepreneurs' Publishing & Book Promotion ListServes
YahooGroups.com::African-American
Children's Books Writers & Illustrators,,
E-Drum--Writers
of Color List, African
American Lists,, Article
Announce,,
GritsKidz
Book Club, LadiesWhoLaunch,
ReadersNFriends,,
SisterFriendsWriters,
Internet-Authors,
Other:
PublicityHound.com,,
Publishers' Lunch,, PublishingBasics.com,,
PW
Daily (Publishers Weekly) PW
Children's Bookshelf
Sites to Post Your Articles
www.allnetarticles.com,
www.clickforcontent.com, www.ezine-writer.com.au,
www.family-content.com, www.goarticles.com,
www.freezinesite.com, www.IdeaMarketers.com,
, www.netterweb.com/articles, www.womans-net.com
Submit
Your Press Release to News Wires & Media Free
BlackPressUSA.com,
Free-press-release.com,
PRLeap.com, PRWeb.com,
Books
Children's
Writer's Word Book by
Alijandra Mogilner
The
Complete Guide to Self-Publishing: Everything You Need to Know to Write,
Publish, Promote and Sell Your Own Book (3rd edition) by Tom
and Marilyn Ross
Literary Law Guide for Authors: Copyright, Trademark and Contracts in Plain English by Tonya Marie Evans and Susan Borden Evans, Attorneys at Law
The
Self-Publishing Manual by Dan Poynter
Web
Master Resources: DEMC
Magazine Linking101.com,
SiteProNews.com, this page.
