This May 9, our Corinth Library is all about publishing.
Whether you're ready to hear about your self-publishing options, get a bit of critique on a snippet of your work or listen to inspiring success stories, we're the place to be this Second Saturday.
Big 5 Publisher or Small Press?
Rita Arens, a BlogHer editor and published author, will share her experience in publishing both fiction and nonfiction with small and large publishers.
9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Corinth Library
We Love Local Authors
Learn about resources available with your Library Card that will help you as an author.
12 - 12:30 p.m.
Corinth Library
Woodneath Press
Cody Croan of Mid-Continent Public Library’s Woodneath branch will explain what an Espresso Book machine is, what you can do with it and how he can help.
12:30 – 1 p.m.
Corinth Library
E-publishing Primer
Local self-published "indie" author Gordon Kessler will help you decide whether traditional publishing or self-publishing is the best fit for you. He’ll follow this introductory session with a full-day workshop on Saturday, June 6.
1 - 4 p.m.
Corinth Library
Green Bike: a Coop-published Group Novel
Green Bike started as a shared Facebook page and ended as a full-blown published novel. Kevin Rabas will share his experience growing this cooperatively published novel from start to finish.
4 - 4:45 p.m.
Corinth Library
Need a Critique?
Writing instructor and librarian Michelle Herrin will offer critiques of your writing (limited to short works or snippets of one thousand words or less). Critiques offered on a first come, first served basis.
9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Corinth Library
Professional Photo Op
Do you need a professional picture to include with your promotional material? Joseph Keehn will be available on a first come, first served basis to take quality photos in both color and black and white. Photos will be emailed after the program date.
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Corinth Library
If you need some ongoing inspiration, bookmark our Read Local blog. And for camaraderie and feedback, join us on the first and third Thursdays of each month for our Creative Writers Group!