New York City
http://www.writersconferencenyc.org
The New York Center for Independent Publishing hosts this conference, which focuses on the business of writing. Attendees range from new to experienced writers. Sample topics include:
- Writing Book Proposals
- Writing a Winning Query Letter
- Online Publishing
- PR and Marketing
- Independent Publishers
- Self Publishing
Editors, agents, publicists, authors, and publishers, including representatives from major publishing houses (HarperCollins, Random House, Simon & Schuster, McGraw-Hill) will be present.
Registration Fees: Early bird - $225 for one day; $325 for both days; includes a copy of Getting Your Book Published for Dummies. Regular - $250 for one day; $350 for both days
Early-bird Deadline: March 15, 2008
Questions: Call: 212.764.7021 or e-mail: nycip@nycip.org