It is the greatest time in history to be a writer.  The barrier to publishing has been torn down and now anyone can get published.  But to get published successfully is a whole other matter. Co-founder of the Book Doctors, Arielle Eckstut and David Henry Sterry take you through the entire publishing process.

This step-by-step, soups-to-nuts workshop will remove the smoke and mirrors from the murky world of publishing and give writers a compass and map to a successfully published book. Topics covered include:

• Choosing the right idea
• Crafting an attention-getting pitch
• Finding the right agent/publisher
• Self-publishing effectively without getting ripped off
• Finding your audience and building a following through social media

David Henry Sterry & Arielle Eckstut are co-authors of The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published: How To Write It, Sell It, and Market It… Successfully  (Workman, 2010)

Arielle has been a literary agent for over 25 years at The  Levine Greenberg Rostan Literary Agency. She is the author of 10 books and the co-founder of the iconic brand, LittleMissMatched. David is the best-selling author of 16 books. His first book has been translated into 10 languages; his latest book was featured on the cover of the Sunday New York Times Book Review.  They’ve taught at Stanford University, Indiana University, Smith College, and other institutions. Some of the publications they have appeared in include The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal.

Every participant will get the chance to read their query and have it critiqued kindly and gently. Space is limited, sign up soon!

3 hours/Tickets $100, including a copy of The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published.

All sales are final – there are no refunds.