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Time out for excuses! Publish your book now!
Learn how at the
Ninth Annual
Pen to Paper Literary Symposium!

Saturday, October 6, 2012
9 AM to 1 PM
Central State University - Dayton Campus
840 Germantown Street
Dayton, Ohio 45402
Your registration includes
continental breakfast, conference material, giveaways and volumes of information from publishing expert, Valerie J. Lewis Coleman!
Space is limited so only serious aspiring authors please!
Can't make the face-to-face conference?
Want to avoid the hassle of travel and lodging?
The Self-Publishing Made Easy DVD set is just for you!
From the convenience of your home, you'll get
* expert publishing training
* insider secrets about the book business
* detailed information to start your writing career
* proven techniques to save you thousands of dollars, mountains of frustration and more!
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8:45 AM
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Registration and Continental Breakfast
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9:00 AM
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Self-Publishing Made Easy
With polished manuscript in-hand, what's next? Self-publish? Vanity press? Print-on-Demand? Obtain clear and concise instructions on how to establish your publishing company. Get the inside scoop on the four must-have components of a quality cover. Determine the best price for your book. Master self-publishing and make money!
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11:30 AM
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Bonus Session!
If Only I Had Listened to My Publisher: Strategies for Marketing Your Book Before It's Published!
Did you know that on average, only seven books are sold at a book signing and most self-published authors only sell 75 books in their literary career?
Karen M.R. Townsend, PhD, author of It All Started When I Stopped Using Lotion, explains how she broke industry averages to sell hundreds of copies of her debut title in only a few days. AboutMySisters.com
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12:00 PM
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Millionaire Mindset for the Self-Published Author
Any author will tell you that the most difficult part of this business is marketing and promotions. So how do you get your book off the shelf and into the hands of your readers? Get tips to promote your book without going broke. Gain insight about channels of distribution and how to work networking. Learn the formula for becoming a bestselling author.
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Comments from previous attendees...
"Valerie, you're the Dr. Oz of publishing. When are you coming back to Oklahoma?"
Attorney Carl Lewis said, "You have to bring this event to Cincinnati!"
Dr. Marva L. Mitchell said, "The conference and venue were great!"
Wendy Beckman, professional editor and published author, said, 'I've been asking you for years to do this conference in Cincinnati. Now's the time!"
"Valerie's explanation of self-publishing came right on time! She provided some great nuggets of wisdom!"
"I liked the wide variety of information presented without hesitation!"
"Since I'm new to publishing, it was great to learn all aspects of the business!"
"I recommend this symposium to any author!"
"This was my first time attending. I plan to return next year!"
"Everything was excellent and worth it. I enjoyed the promptness!"
"The symposium gets better year after year!"
"It exceeded my expectations!"
"OMG! I loved everything!"
"Unparalleled!"
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