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Selling Your Work: A Writer's WorkshopLocation: Colonie Overview: This class is the "hands-on" sequel to literary agent Katharine Sands' New Writer's class. If you're taking it now, have taken it in the past, or are already a published writer looking for better results, discover the nuts and bolts of staying out of the rejection pile by learning how to apply these principles to your proposal. Learn how to catch an agent's eye, make your materials stand out from the stacks on the editor's desk, and ultimately, get your writing into print. Bring in your writing projects, pitch letters, proposals, plot outlines and query samples as this is a hands-on workshop. Topics: how to write a professional proposal for today's marketplace • how you can create a winning promotional package • in-class and at-home exercises aimed at honing your pitch • strategic secrets for selling your book and your story ideas Instructor: Katharine Sands is a literary agent with the Sarah Jane Freymann Literary Agency in New York City. She represents a variety of authors in a range of categories: from fiction and nonfiction (popular culture, entertainment, health, self-improvement) to home arts (lifestyle, cookbooks, home design) to the eclectic (spirituality, social thought, travel, humor, popular reference). Katharine has spoken on writing and publishing for the American Society of Journalists and Authors, the New York State Council on the Arts and others.
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Register for this class & Katharine's New Writer class for only $85 (Members:$65) |
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