How to Get Published: Tips for First-Time Authors | May 21

Posted on: April 22, 2008

You wrote the book—now what? To help in your quest to get published, Chicago native Iris Waichler, a freelance writer and one of the authors of the highly acclaimed book A Book is Born: 24 Authors Tell All, will offer advice on how to assemble a publishing team and attract a publisher. She will also share the key points first-time authors need to know to successfully navigate the world of publishing. This session is being produced by Chicago Women in Publishing (CWIP)

Bring your questions and notebook! You’ll be able to ask those troublesome questions and get honest answers to help you understand the publishing process. Plus, hardcover copies of A Book is Born: 24 Authors Tell All will be available for sale during the program.

When: Wednesday, May 21 - 6:00–8:00 p.m.

Where: National-Louis University, Room 5006, 122 S. Michigan Ave.

Cost: $10 for students with ID

Register online by Monday, May 19, call 773-508-0351 x2, or send a check payable to CWIP to P.O. Box 268107, Chicago, IL 60626. Walk-ins welcome with cash or check only.