Sometimes getting published is being in the right place at the right time with the right pitch. Our panelists go over the ins and outs of self promotion and how to approach that editor, agent, or publisher without seeming pushy or obnoxious.
Got a great idea for the next hot roleplaying game? Or do you want to land some freelance work from one of your favorite game companies? Panelists give advice on how to market your ideas and how to go about getting freelance contracts.
New York Times Bestselling author Michael Stackpole unravels the mysteries of creating compelling plots. A novel is a huge undertaking, written over weeks or months, and the plot has to hold it all together. From creating an outline to maintaining flexibility, this seminar gives you the insider knowledge that will separate you from all of your peers.
First person, second person, or third-person point of view? How are you going to tell your story? How and when can you, or should you, shift points of view within a book, chapter, or scene? What are the advantages and disadvantages of revealing a character's internal thoughts? Our panelists will sift thorugh each of the points of view and discuss how they decide which approach will tell a particular tale.
Have your prose critiqued by professional writers and editors. Presenters will have three to five minutes to read their material. They will receive verbal critiques based on the "critique sandwich" method. Attendance is limited, and preregistration is required.
Have your prose critiqued by professionals. Presenters will have three to five minutes to read their materials. They will receive verbal critiques based on the "critique sandwich" method. Attendance is limited, and preregistration is required.
Have your prose critiqued by professionals. Presenters will have three to five minutes to read their material. They will receive verbal critiques based on the "critique sandwich" method. Attendance is very limited, pre-registration is required.
Have your prose critiqued by professionals. Presenters will have three to five minutes to read their materials. They will receive verbal critiques based on the "critique sandwich" method. Attendance is very limited, pre-registration is required.