This presentation delves into the journey of becoming an author, a path that presents a unique blend of challenges and opportunities. Dr. Roth aims to demystify aspiring writers’ steps to become published authors.
The discussion begins with crafting your literary voice and methods of developing your style. It then transitions to the writing process, offering pragmatic advice for tackling writer’s block, writing schedules, productivity, and idea structure. Dr. Roth will then discuss the editing process and work to shed light on self-editing methods, the importance of external critiques, and the professional editors’ indispensable role in refining manuscripts. The presentation then navigates through the publishing landscape by comparing the methods available to you for getting your work into the hands of paying readers! She will also talk about marketing and building a readership specifically for you and your work.
This talk is designed for those interested in writing and being published. It aims to equip aspiring authors with the necessary tools and practical knowledge to navigate the publishing world’s intricacies and thrive in their writing endeavors.
