Meet, schmooze and learn from and with other writers and authors ... your goal: to become a published author! You will learn:

  • What are some of the tips and tricks in getting organized for your writing;
  • How to create a niche market for your work;
  • What a publishing predator is;
  • How to avoid publishing predators;
  • When to start using social media for your book;
  • How to create an author and book platform;
  • Who should be on your publishing team;
  • How to develop a team to get your book published;
  • When to incorporate research into your book;
  • How to structure your book;
  • How to get unblocked;
  • How to keep your sanity and stay in balance during the authoring tango;
  • How should you publish;
  • And so much, much more.

Dr. Judith Briles was asked to revive the group. She brings over 30 years of publishing experience to the author platform, is the author of Show Me About Book Publishing and co-author of The Tango of Authoring and Publishing. She's authored 28 books (many award-winning); 18 with traditional publishers and 10 with her own imprint, Mile High Press, Ltd.

As a publisher, she's published several books by Colorado authors; is a media personality; Founder and CEO of AuthorU (niversity)--which started as a Meetup group and is designed for the serious author who wants to be seriously successful (www.AuthorU.org); known as The Book Shepherd, where she works closely with authors in the development and publishing of their books (www.TheBookShepherd); and has been the past president of several author and publishing groups. Each May, she hosts the AuthorU Extravaganza.

If you're serious about becoming a published author, this is your meetup! For both fiction and non-fiction writers ... all genres welcomed!

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Aurora, CO 80015
Founded Dec 11, 2008
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