Miami-Dade Library Author Series with Blue Cottage Agency
Join us in beautiful Miami for two upcoming in person classes for authors and writers. Find Your Path: Book Publishing in Today’s World Tuesday, February 17 6:00pm – 8:00pm Westchester Regional Calling all authors & aspiring writers! Do you dream of writing a book? Join literary marketing consultant Krista Soukup and learn about today’s book industry, […]
Get Ready for Pencil to Paper 2026 Writing Workshop Series
Join us for our 6th annual Pencil to Paper on-line craft workshop series. This class series is geared toward the writer just beginning a work, just finishing, or somewhere in the middle. Together we’ll find ways to tighten your prose, sharpen your story-telling skills, and getting that manuscript to the finish line. Have you ever […]
Cattale’s Hosts Author Book Signing on Small Business Saturday
Cattale’s Books and Gifts in Downtown Brainerd will host authors Jan D. Payne and Julie Guth 11a.m. to 1p.m. on Saturday, November 29 as part of Small Business Saturday. Jan D. Payne will sign copies her new book “Changing Woman’s Hair”, book two in her supernatural thriller Marin Sinclair series. When Marin Sinclair discovers teenager […]
Lakes Area Writers Alliance FALL WRITING CONFERENCE 2025
The Lakes Area Writers Alliance Annual Fall Conference, “A Writer’s Roadmap”, will be held October 17-18 at Madden’s on Gull Lake in Brainerd. Calling all Writers! The conference begins with a social on Friday at 7:00 p.m. providing an opportunity for writers to meet and network with fellow writers, published authors and publishing professionals. Saturday […]
Call for Submissions: Lake Country Journal Poetry Contest
Submit a poem to Lake Country Journal Poetry Contest! Calling all writers and poets! All levels and ages of writers encouraged to submit a poem to the Lake Country Journal Poetry Contest. This year’s theme is “The Sweet Life”. Cash prizes! Deadline is May 31, 2025. Poetry Contest Rules The Lake Country Journal Poetry Contest is co-sponsored […]
Pencil to Paper: Going Deeper Workshop Series
Pencil to Paper: Going Deeper Writing Series This class is for anyone with a story to tell, whether you are just beginning or trying to elevate your craft. Polish your skills. Learn the tricks of the trade! Six Week Writing Series to move you forward in your writing, improve your writing skills and connect with […]
Author Social Media Engagement Class offered September 18
Social Media Engagement Class Wednesday, September 18, 2024 Noon to 1:00 p.m. CST Social Media is about being “social”-that’s why engaging with others is so important for growing your followers. Learn how to connect, share and engage to grow your followers and extend your reach! This class with cover the BASICS of engagement using Facebook […]
Blue Cottage Presents Workshops for Authors at Miami-Dade Library
Calling all authors or aspiring authors! Join literary marketing consultant of 25 years, Krista Soukup, for insightful workshops on how to create dynamic book presentations, develop a professional brand and select the right editor for you. Ages 18 yrs. +. Registration required. Space is limited. See long description for workshop details. For information contact 305-442-8706 […]
Audio Book Basics For Authors Class
Blue Cottage Agency Presents Audio Book Basics for Authors Class, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 Thinking of publishing your book into an audiobook? This one-hour class discusses the basics, including costs; release dates; voice (DIY vs. professional voice actors); recording (DIY vs. recording studio), details and logistics (there are lots); and distribution decisions. Instructor Louise Carnachan, […]
Morning With Minnesota Authors at Wadena Library
The Wadena Library will host “Morning With Minnesota Authors” Saturday, November 4 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The event will feature Minnesota authors Candace Simar, “Abercrombie Trail Series”; Jeanne Cooney “It’s Murder Dontcha Know”; Julie Jo Larson “100 Things to Do in Minnesota Before You Die”; Jennifer Schultz “Hearts of Prey”: and Barbara J. […]