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Bobbie Christmas speaks at conferences, meetings, and other events for writers and business people who want to improve their writing skills. The list below indicates where she's speaking next. If she is not scheduled to speak in your area soon, order one or more of her seminars on CD.
March 29, 2008
Spring Book Show
Three seminars for writers and self-publishers are being offered in conjunction with the Spring Book Show in downtown Atlanta. All seminars are being held in Hall B classrooms at the Georgia World Congress Center on March 28-29.
- Seminar 1: "Writing, Editing, Publishing and Marketing Your Book" - two days, emphasis on marketing. Eighteen presenters, including Ed Nawotka, southern correspondent, Publishers Weekly and Bloomberg, book columnist; Ahmad Meradji, CEO, Apex Book Manufacturing (digital book manufacturer); Chris Staros, award-winning graphic novels publisher; and John Shableski, Diamond Book Distributors.
- Seminar 2: "How To Prepare Your Book for the Market: Writing a Killer Proposal and Editing the Manuscript for Maximum Marketability" - one day of intensive instruction by Patricia Fry, executive director, Small Publishers, Artists and Writers Network, and author of twent-seven books; and award-winning book doctor Bobbie Christmas.
- Seminar 3: "Earning a Comfortable Living through Freelance Writing and Self-Publishing" - one day of intensive instruction by Peter Bowerman, author of the best-selling "Well-Fed Writer" and "Well-Fed Self-Publisher" books, and Angela Durden, children's book author and business consultant.
Attendees get free admission to the three-day Spring Book Show held March 28-30 at the same location. Vendors at the show will be offering more than 50,000 titles to buyers from around the world.
For more information click here: anvilpub.net/spring_seminars.htm
April 12, 2008 10:00 a.m.
Sisters in Crime
Meets in the Meeting Room at the Smyrna Library on the Village Green in Smyrna, Georgia
Subject: “Write in Style, and You Write to Win”
June 15 - 19, 2008
Southeastern Writers Conference
For complete information and to register go to http://www.southeasternwriters.com/
- Southeastern Writers Conference Faculty
- Brian Jay Corrigan Novel Writing
- Bobbie Christmas, Book Doctor from Zebra Communications, will share with us the Fundamentals of Writing, including editing and marketability
- Cappy Hall Rearick will give us her southern spin on humor--tornado warning!
- Charlotte Babb, Webmaster, will share some ins and outs of blogging for writers.
- Dennis "Doc" Hensley returns to teach inspirational writing.
- Dorothy Fletcher joins us for nonfiction
- Emily Carmain explains how to avoid 10 common writing mistakes--and they are not grammar!
- Marjory Wentworth, SC Poet Laureate, will teach poetry.
- Harry Rubin will teach the art and science of the limerick.
September 27, 2008
Catch the Wave Conference
Christian Authors Guild
Woodstock, Georgia
See christianauthorsguild.org/10.html
November 14, 15, 16, 2008
Florida Writers Association Annual Conference
See floridawriters.net for information
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