Author Liz Alterman outlines how to write a winning query letter to pitch a manuscript to a literary agent or publisher. She discusses common pitfalls like procrastination and fear of rejection.
Attendees will receive a worksheet to help them take the next step on the path to becoming a published author. Liz Alterman is the author of "The Perfect Neighborhood," "Sad Sacked," and "He'll Be Waiting."
Local Author Day Schedule
April 28, 7-8:30 p.m. - Building a Direct Connection with Readers with Penny Sansevieri (Zoom)
April 29, 11 a.m. to noon - Crafting a Compelling Query Letter with Liz Alterman (Technology Center)
April 29, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. - Prepping for Publication Youth Workshop with Megan McCafferty (STEAM Studio)
April 29, 1:30-4 p.m. - Author Fair (Community Room and first floor)
April 29, 1:30-4 p.m. - Grammar Table with Ellen Jovin (Lobby)
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Writing Groups | Workshops & Classes | Special Events | Lectures & Panels | Job Skills & Careers |