Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Publishers and Authors Day

Spotted this on the TTA forum:

Publishers and Authors Day
Saturday 22 November 2008
10.00-3.30pm
Llanhilleth Miners Institute, near Abertillery

Guests will include:

Paul Henry - poetry
Steve Lockley - horror writing
Paul Manship - writing for children
Della Galton - short story writing
Novelist Catrin Collier
Broadcaster and author Mavis Nicholson

Academi Chief Executive Officer, Peter Finch will be launching the day with advice on how to get published.

The day will also offer the opportunity to meet some of Wales’s leading publishers including: Accent Press, Pendragon Press, Pont Books, Screaming Dreams and Seren. CPD Printers will explain the process turning a manuscript into a book.

Writers attending will be given the chance to submit a manuscript and the best one will be assessed, at a later date, by the publishers involved.

Tickets £4.50 / £3. Ticket price includes a buffet lunch. For further details and to book your place, contact Academi: 029 2047 2266
post@academi.org.

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