Our sister branch South Bay Writers is hosting a “can’t miss” workshop
HOW TO GET IN ON THE EBOOK REVOLUTION Produce, Distribute & Sell Your EBook” with Mark Coker, founder of Smashwords
October 29, 2011
8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m
The Lookout Restaurant, 605 Macara Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94085
Registration at 8:00; workshop begins promptly at 8:30; continental breakfast and lunch included.
Early Bird (until midnight October 14, 2010): CWC members: $45; Non-members: $55
After Oct. 14 and at the door: CWC members: $55; Non-members: $65
Cancellation Policy: $5 fee through midnight 10/14; $15 fee 10/15 through midnight 10/21; no refunds after midnight 10/21. Register and pay by credit card (Paypal) here
To participate in a carpool, contact AmyR and she will put you in contact with other drivers/riders. amy (at) sciencethrillers (dot) com.
Sales of ebooks have surpassed printed books. Previously unknown authors have become millionaires selling ebooks without publishers only to later land huge traditional publishing deals. Other best-selling traditionally published authors have struck out on their own as indie ebook authors. And aspiring authors who couldn’t land a traditional publishing deal have found success in the world of digital publishing.
You, too, can become an ebook author. During this 4-hour workshop you will:
This is the first time Mark has offered all this information in one full-day workshop! If you’ve been dreaming of writing, producing and selling an ebook and getting in on the ebook craze, you won’t want to miss the chance to learn from him!
About the presenter: Mark Coker is the founder of Smashwords, the leading ebook publishing and distribution platform serving indie authors and small publishers. Mark is also the co-author with his wife of Boob Tube, a novel that explores the dark side of Hollywood celebrity and the author of the Smashwords Book Marketing Guide and Smashwords Style Guide.
Contact Information:
Nina Amir, CWC-SBW workshop chair, 408-353-1943 or at cpywrtcom@aol.com.
Author of the forthcoming book, How to Blog a Book, A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing and Publishing Your Manuscript on the Internet One Post at a Time