Off the Page: Publishing Day

Description

Spend the day with publishing pros, bestselling authors and Ringling College of Art and Design writing faculty at this one-of-a-kind literary event for writers of all genres and experience levels. From choosing a publishing path to crafting irresistible first pages, you'll enjoy a full lineup of workshops, interactive sessions, and professional feedback opportunities, all designed to help you grow as a writer and take the next step in your publishing journey. Highlights include: 

– “Pitch, Please!” speed-pitching with industry pros 

– One-on-one editor/agent consults 

– Writing workshops and feedback sessions 

– A free author headshot booth 

– Local author fair and Writers’ Hub 

– Keynote address by author and writing teacher Roy Peter Clark 

Food available for purchase from Bonanno’s Bagels and Currywursttruck SRQ. 

Off the Page is a literary celebration hosted by Sarasota County Libraries and Historical Resources throughout November. Events include talks by bestselling authors, book signings, writing workshops and more, with all library locations participating.