EVENT | Literary Breakthrough Conference Provides Authors Access to Book Industry Professionals

Houston, TX (BlackNews.com) — The Literary Breakthrough Conference, held Friday, May 21, 2010 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Houston, Texas in conjunction with the National Black Book Festival, gives authors unprecedented access to book industry professionals in three major fields: literary agents, publishers and marketers.

At this all-day event, top book industry experts will share information and strategies on how authors can make their literary breakthrough and turn their existing or future book(s) into a bestseller.

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Black Writers Reunion & Conference 2010 Atlanta – CALL FOR SESSION PROPOSALS

image Black Writers Reunion & Conference is accepting proposals for workshops and seminars on the craft and business of writing to be presented at the 6th BWRC in Atlanta, Georgia, June 23-26, 2010. We invite presentations that demonstrate insight and expertise on the craft and business of fiction, nonfiction, writing for the web, songwriting, blogging for profit, play/screenwriting, food writing, copy writing, and inspirational writing with interactive workshops that will allow participants to engage in hands-on writing or related activities wherever possible. We also welcome sessions that would permit attendees to receive feedback on their work, whether during or following the conference. Workshop styles may range from a modified traditional presentation to skill-building training.

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Literary Breakthrough Conference – May 21, 2010

Literary Breakthrough Conference
In Conjunction with the National Black Book Festival

Get Signed  ●   Get Published  ●   Get Publicity
Friday, May 21, 2010 – 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Crowne Plaza Hotel, 1700 Smith St., Houston, TX

Visit the Conference Website for Registration Details!

Virtual Fiction Writers Conference, April 16-18, 2009

Taking It To The Next Level In 2009
Virtual Fiction Writers Conference
“Coming to a computer and telephone near you!”

Thursday, April 16, 2009 – Saturday, April 18, 2009
$50 Registration Fee Includes All Sessions!

Faith Based Fiction Writers of Atlanta, formerly Visions in Print Writers Group are hosting their second annual Virtual Writers Conference. The proceeds will be awarded as a college scholarship to a Class of 2009 high school student. They are offering seven workshops and teleconferences sessions with top selling authors and industry experts that will help you improve your writing and/or market your current work.

For details visit Urban Christian Fiction Today

African-American Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators 1st Conference Apr. 25, 2009, Charlotte NC

African-American Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators conference provides new and seasoned writers and artists with opportunities to network and learn from expert editors and published authors and illustrators in Charlotte, NC, April 25, 2009.

“I bet I could write or illustrate a kids’ book.” Has this thought ever crossed your mind? Or are you a published author or illustrator that needs a boost?  If so, register now for the history-making African-American Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (AACBWI) conference online at AACBWI.com to be held at the Hilton Charlotte University Place hotel in Charlotte, NC.

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Romance Slam Jam Celebrates 15 Years with a Celebration Cruise

The Romance Slam Jam Conference will celebrate its 15th Anniversary with a Celebration Cruise

With the theme, Back to the Future, participants can plan to depart from Miami, Florida , Saturday, April 10, 2010 and embark on a five day Carnival Cruise voyage. Featured authors include Andrea Jackson, Angela Benson, Beverly Jenkins, Chrystal Rhodes, and Rochelle Alers, just to name a few. For more details, visit the Web site.

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