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Book Group Expo - two days of readers, writers and FUN!

If there's a more perfect experience book lovers, it has yet to be invented. And, if there's a more inventive program for book groups it exists only in fiction.

Part salon, part marketplace, part marvelous party,book group expo brings together people who love books all in one place. And there, during the course of two days, participants can do all the things that make life so rich: talk, eat, drink, make new friends, create a community, celebrate the arts, and devote themselves to their passion: books!

Tickets are $65 for a full access two day pass and $42 for a single day pass. 15% discount when purchased in groups of 8 or more (bring the whole book group!). Tickets will go on sale September 2nd. To order by phone, call All Ears Audio at 408-370-7003.
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Three time bestselling author Julie A. Fast will share her publishing knowledge, contacts and writing tips in this innovative and informative seminar.

Did you know.....

- Agents and editors search the internet for first time authors?
- It's common to get a book deal before you finish your book?
- Writing is only one part of getting your book in print?
- A great platform encourages publishers to look for you?
- You can write and publish your book, even if you work full time?

It's all true! The Write a Best Selling Non Fiction Book seminar was specifically designed to teach you all you need to know about the publishing world and then motivate you to move forward with your book. There really is more to getting published than great writing. It's about agents, platform and networking. The more you know about the business, the greater your chance of writing and publishing your bestseller!

Participants will learn to:

- Craft their idea into a topic that sells.
- Write a professional query that gets noticed by the top agents and editors.
- Set up a plan to get their book written and on the shelves within the next year.

About Julie A. Fast
Julie Fast is one of the top mental health writers in the US with over 100,000 books sold. Her latest book, Get it Done When You're Depressed (Penguin, 2008) is one of the top mental health books in the US. She's an award winning magazine columnist, professional speaker, writing conference presenter and radio host. She's also an expert in e-books and using the internet as a platform. Her published books took her career and personal life to the next level and she shows you how to do the same.

$199.
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LCW meetings generally include some type of writing instruction, be it in the form of a speaker or a writing exercise, and a time for critiques. Membership is open to all Christians who write, regardless of each writer's level of expertise, experience, or choice of genre.

For more information (and a map if necessary), please visit our website.

~Louisville Christian Writers is an affiliate group of the American Christian Writers Association.

NOTE: Our December meeting is always reserved for our annual holiday dinner. After dinner and a white-elephant-style gift exchange, we break up into small groups to share and pray over our writing goals for the upcoming year. You must be a member, or a guest of a member, to attend this meeting.
]]> http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/957644/ http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/957644/ http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/957644/#comments 38.215 -85.7217 Sat, 02 Aug 2008 13:17:25 -0700 2008-08-02T13:17:25-07:00 Louisville Christian Writers - Christmas Dinner & Monthly Meeting 2008-12-13T17:00:00Z http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/156591/ http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/156591/ Louisville Christian Writers 1 Audubon Plaza Drive Louisville Kentucky 40217-1318 United States http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/156591/
LCW meetings generally include some type of writing instruction, be it in the form of a speaker or a writing exercise, and a time for critiques. Membership is open to all Christians who write, regardless of each writer's level of expertise, experience, or choice of genre.

For more information (and a map if necessary), please visit our website.

~Louisville Christian Writers is an affiliate group of the American Christian Writers Association.
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LCW meetings generally include some type of writing instruction, be it in the form of a speaker or a writing exercise, and a time for critiques. Membership is open to all Christians who write, regardless of each writer's level of expertise, experience, or choice of genre.

For more information (and a map if necessary), please visit our website.

~Louisville Christian Writers is an affiliate group of the American Christian Writers Association.
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