Welcome

Are you a planner or a pantser? What does that mean? Pros and Cons for both. This seminar will mainly focus on prepping to write, finding time to write, and how to schedule your day to day lives around writing. This will also tackle lingo you will need to understand when you start your author journey. Time for Q&A. Price includes worksheets, PowerPoints, and access to exclusive content. Recording of remote meeting will be available for an additional $15.

All ideas are good ideas! But what do you do with them? In this seminar we will tackle the difficulty of fiction writing. First person vs third person, breaking down the fourth wall, connecting plot points to create a cohesive book. Time for Q&A. Price includes worksheets, PowerPoints, and access to exclusive content. Recording of remote meeting will be available for an additional $15. 

In this session, you will have a chance to hear specific tips and tricks learned over the years of being a published author. Things that worked, things that didn't, the good, the bad, and the ugly. Nothing is held back! There will also be guest authors in attendance, and this will be treated more as a panel discussion with Q&A than a seminar. Guest authors vary. Price includes author fees and access to remote meeting. 

You have finished your book!! Congratulations!! Now what? This seminar tackles the tough questions of editing and editing style. Showcases the difference between grammatical, developmental, line editing, and continuity editing. Price includes an editing workshop one-on-one for the first three chapters or up to 10,000 words. Price varies based on editing preferences. Professional editors will be available, and fee includes second meeting of 1 hour with editor to discuss their edits. 

You have finished your book!! Edits are done! You are ready to publish... but you first have to write the blurb or backmatter of the book. This can be difficult! Do not fear! This seminar discusses best practices, structuring, voice, and how to hook the reader into reading more. This workshop will offer time to work real time with other authors and editors to craft the best blurb for your novel.  

Formatting can be difficult, but it doesn't have to be. For the past 10 years I have formatted my books and learned some tools and tricks to make it a seamless process. Join me, M. Katherine Clark as I walk through my way of formatting both ebooks through Calibre and paperbacks ready for KDP. 

In this session, you will have a chance to hear specific marketing tips and tricks learned over the years of being a published author. Things that worked, things that didn't, the good, the bad, and the ugly. Nothing is held back! There will also be guest authors in attendance, and this will be treated more as a panel discussion with Q&A than a seminar. Guest authors vary. Price includes author fees and access to remote meeting.