Next Living Room Forum—February 25
NSA-Arizona’s Living Room Forum brings together 15 to 20 NSA-Arizona members (professional and candidates) and friends to share ideas about these areas of expertise: Humor, Consultant/Coaches, Seminar/Workshop, Authors/Publishers, Technical and Keynotes/Motivational. It is an excellent time to get to know each other over a light dinner and great ideas. Each Living Room Forum is held on the fourth Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday February 25, 2009
“Publishing for Speakers”
Facilitator: Sam Henrie, Wheatmark Inc., Former president Arizona Book Publishing Assn.
Host: Bonnie Mattick (Near 7th St. and Bell Rd.)
The Living Room Forum meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month September through November (3rd Wed) and January through May.
Join us on Wednesday, February 25, when Sam Henrie will lead a discussion on “Publishing for Speakers.” Speakers are in a unique position to publish their books successfully. Sam invites those who have publishing experience and those whose goal is to publish their first book in the coming year.
What three questions will help you determine whether you should seek a publisher or self-publish your book?
How can you find trustworthy editors, designers and printers?
How are speakers uniquely qualified to market their books?
What secret technique will help you determine what book subjects are in demand?
Sam Henrie is president and founder of Wheatmark, Inc., a self-publishing service focused on providing authors with the highest level of professionalism; unrivaled quality in products and services; and an atmosphere of support, encouragement, and open communication. A frequent speaker on the subjects of book marketing, book publicity, and self-publishing, Sam’s expertise includes new directions in production, distribution, publicity, and marketing in the world of book publishing. Sam is past president of the Arizona Book Publishing Association.
Living Room Forums are from 7 PM – 9 PM.
A light dinner will be provided.
Cost: $15 members $25 Guests
Registration and payment required in advance.
Register:
Members & Candidates click here
Non-Members click here
or email Gwen@nsa-arizona.org
or call (480) 968-7443
Why not take advantage of these informal learning and growth opportunities? Register today.
Please contact Kitty at kitty@kittywiemelt.com if you’d like to volunteer for dates when hostess and/or facilitators are needed.
Kitty Wiemelt and Bonnie Mattick co-chair Living Room Forum, 2008-2009
2009 Living Room Forum Schedule
February 25, Sam Henrie, Wheatmark Inc., Former president Arizona Book Publishing Assn.
March 25, Jim Taszerak, Technology/Making the Most of the Internet
April 22, Don & Kathleen Thoren, Seminar/Workshop
May 27, Patricia Gangi, Motivational/Keynote
