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FSUWriter wants to mention an event I'm attending. If you are serious about being an author, check it out. http://www.superstarswritingseminars.com/
Discover the Secrets of Writing Success from the Dream Team of International Bestselling Authors
Here's A Taste of What You Will Learn in This Three-Day Intensive, Nuts & Bolts Workshop Taught by Five Phenomenally Successful Writers:
* The secret to making your manuscript stand apart from the rest and command the attention of agents, editors, and publishers alike, simply by putting yourself in their shoes
* How to multiply your writing productivity and your potential income by four to nine times
* How successful insiders pitch the “big proposal” to editors, agents, and movie producers
* The potential for success, how to avoid pitfalls, and what publishing changes are on the horizon - Is the fast-paced landscape of electronic publishing really the key to the future?
* The little known “behind the scenes” preparations that highly successful authors make for the release of a major novel that underachieving authors never even think about
* Dirty little insider secrets of the writing business – simply knowing them will allow you to foresee and sidestep disasters
* Five techniques for exploiting an intellectual property in Hollywood and around the world
* The right way to introduce yourself to editors, agents, and movie producers and how to get yourself in front of them
* The truth about the TV image of the lavish lifestyle of a successful author – here's how success can be achieved, but don't buy into some pipe dream.
* What to do on a day when you just can't write – Overcome mental roadblocks that stand between you and success
* How to flip a mental switch that turns your subconscious mind into an ingenious story-generating machine
* Writing tricks that have turned struggling new writers like J.K. Rowling into sensations
* Why investing in your writing “education” is essential to achieving your dreams. Why it's more effective to learn from real, in-the-trenches authors, who have proven highly successful, than to study with college professors
* Why 98% of wanna-be authors fail simply because they never take the next step
* How you can find the motivation to work toward your writing goal consistently, every day, until you get there
* Plus other targeted seminars and workshops, exhibitors' hall, and more!
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