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Self-Publishing: Working with a Service Provided with Debbie Anderson of Friesen Press

January 16 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EST

$20

Join us via ZOOM on Thursday, January 16 at 7 pm to delve into the world of self publishing with Debbie Anderson of Friesen Press. We’ll discuss exactly what self publishing is, the differences between ‘do it yourself’ and using a service provider, go into a detailed look at the stages of a book’s typical production life cycle, and shed some light on where to look and how to choose the partner(s) that you work with. You can expect to leave this presentation with a clear understanding of the self publishing process, tips for preparing for publication and what options are available to you.

Presenter, Debbie Anderson was born and raised in Northern Ireland. She joined the Friesen Press publishing team in 2012 after a career in the financial services industry. As a Publishing Consultant, she has helped hundreds of authors start their publishing journey and fully realize their literary aspirations.

Giveaway: One attendee will receive a Free Manuscript Evaluation! Opt in to Win. The draw will be done via QR Code/link provided during the presentation.

FriesenPress is the world’s only 100% employee-owned publishing services provider. Since 2009, we have helped thousands of authors publish over 8,000 titles. Part of Canada’s largest independent book printer, Friesens Corporation, FriesenPress offers professional editing, design, distribution, and promotional support to those seeking to self-publish their books. Find them online: Facebook: @friesenpress, Twitter: @friesenpress, Instagram: @friesenpress

Fee: MAA Members: Free; Non-Members: $20

ZOOM MEETING INFORMATION:

Time: January 16. 7 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada). You can connect with ZOOM at 6:45 pm

 

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