Self-Publishing Symposium set to attract authors nationwide on March 25, 2007 at the Schomburg Center

Self-Publishing Symposium set to attract authors nationwide on March 25, 2007 at the Schomburg Center


[ClickPress, Sat Dec 02 2006] Self-Publishing Symposium set to attract authors nationwide on Sunday March 25, 2007 at the Schomburg Center, Harlem, New York. Authors will be participating from the following areas around the country; Detroit, MI, Gary, Indiana, Inglewood, CA, Highland Park, MI, Washington, DC, Atlanta, GA, Birmingham, AL, New Orleans, LA, Baltimore, MD, Jacksonville, Fl, Norfolk, VA, New York, NY, Chicago, IL, Philadelphia, PA, Los Angeles, CA, Houston, TX, Memphis, TN, Dallas, TX, Cleveland, OH, Cincinnati, OH, Milwaukee, WI, ST Louis, MO, and Buffalo, NY. and Hempstead, Long Island.

To register for the Second Annual Self-Publishing Symposium log on to www.aspiscomm.com and click on event link. The2007 Symposium is geared toward helping participants learn successful business strategies from industrty experts, network with professionals and make powerful connections, and help them grow their business to new heights.

Second Annual Self-Publishing Symposium program Schedule:

9:00 am - 9:30 am Registration and Welcome

9:30 am - 10:30 am Keynote Address delivered by Tony rose of Amber Books (www.amberbooks.com).

10:30 am - 11:20 am Session I : Truths about Self/Independent Publishing

11:30: am - 12:20 pm From the Page to the Stage & Beyond

12:30 pm - 1:20 pm S’Indie Awards Luncheon

1:30 pm - 2:20 pm Sessuin III: Mastering the Busuiness of Publishing

2:30 pm - 3:20 Hot Topics Discussion Panel

3:20 pm - 4:00 pm Closing Reception

S’INDIE Awards Guidelines for S’Indie Awards Luncheon

Submit your title for the second annual S’Indie Awards (Self/Independent Authors) Award at the Self-Publishing Symposium. The purpose of the awards is to to provide is to provide additional exposure to the works created by African-American independent and Self-Published Authors, and to honor their contribution to the market. Decisions will be based on literary excellence, quality, production, and originality. All submisions must include two review copies of the work being entered and a profile of the author. submissions for the trailblazer award must include a list of the author/publishers accomplisments and a press kit.

Award Categories:

Best Fiction

Best Children’s Book

Best Non-Fiction

Best Spiritual/Inspirational

Best Poetry

Best Cover

The Trailblazer Award - Recognizing a publisher for significant contribution and accomplisments in the Independent Publishing area.

Black Enterprise, King Printing Company, Inc., and C & B Books Distribution (www.cbbooksdistribution.com) are proud sponsors of the 2007 Second Annual Self-Publishing Symposium.

To register for the Second Annual Self-Publishing Symposium log on to www.aspiscomm.com and click on event link. For more information or to inquire about becoming a sponsor Contact Renee Flagler at rflagler@aspicomm.com or call 516.642.5976. For complete submission guidelines for S’Indie Awards log on to www.aspicomm.com/events.html


Phil Andrews
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PA Public Relations Company
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Email: philandrews2001@yahoo.com