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Online Course: Publicity for Authors

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Hannah Ludbrook

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Summary:

The importance of understanding the role of publicity, and what proactive measures an author can take to get media and readers alike to notice their work, is often overlooked, undervalued or misunderstood. From nailing your elevator pitch to the best ways to reach your target audience to communicating with the media, publicity and communications professional Hannah Ludbrook will walk you through the basics. The tools Hannah will present will be beneficial to anyone whether they are a budding author, an established writer or a self-published star and will help to give your work the best chance of success in an increasingly competitive market.
A portrait of Hannah Ludbrooke, a person with medium peach skin and strawberry blonde hair. She is wearing a pink sweater
A portrait of Hannah Ludbrook

Details

This workshop will take place online. Detailed instructions for participation will be provided.

You will learn:

  • The big differences between publicity and marketing and what to expect from your publicist
  • What practical steps you can take to boost your profile through networking, events and social
  • media
  • How to pitch yourself and your work
  • How the media works
  • Interview preparation and techniques
     

About Hannah Ludbrook

Hannah Ludbrook has worked in book promotion for over five years in both the UK and
Australia and has lead campaigns for a range of authors from literary debuts through to
bestselling narrative non-fiction. She is currently a Senior Publicist at Penguin Random House Australia and New Zealand.
 

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Cancellation Policy

Venue:

Online
Australia

Contact:

Phone: 90947855
Email: [email protected]

Registration for this event ended on 03 June 2022 - 4:00
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