Ask the Publisher: Children’s Books & Genre
Monday 21 May 2012, 7:00PM - 8:00PM
This month features two guest publishers who specialise in children’s books and genre writing. Find out the process of submission, the editorial relationship and the best publishing avenue for you.
Andrew Wilkins is the director of Wilkins Farago, a Melbourne-based children’s book publishing company. www.wilkinsfarago.com.au
Lindy Cameron is the publisher of Clan Destine Press, which specialises in Australian genre print and ebook publishing. clandestinepress.com.au
Host, Ann Philpott is a freelance editor, proofreader, indexer, corporate trainer, RMIT short course trainer, and lecturer in the Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing at Swinburne University of TAFE. Ann is the Training Officer for Editors Vic (formerly the Society of Editors Victoria Inc).
Held in conjunction with Editors Vic.
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Pricing
| Eligibility | Cost |
|---|---|
| Members | $12.00 |
| Members Concession | $10.00 |
| Non Members | $15.00 |
| Group Bookings (8+) | $10.00 |
Venue
Writers Victoria
Wheeler Centre, 176 Little Lonsdale Street Melbourne