February 1: DEADLINE for submitting books in the 18th Annual Midwest Book Awards. Entry forms are available on MIPA's website, www.mipa.org.
February 2: RED HOT INTERNET MARKETING On Saturday, February 2, marketing pro Penny Sansevieri will lead two workshops at the Bloomington Art Center (98th St. and Logan Avenue). The morning workshop will be "Using the Internet to Your Advantage," while the afternoon workshop, "Working with the Media" will explain why traditional marketing no longer works. Each session is $90, or you can register for both for $150, which includes lunch. All sessions include a copy of Penny's latest book, Red Hot Internet Marketing.
Penny will also be available for 15-minute personal consultations to help with ideas on marketing your specific book or to evaluate your website. More details and registration will be available next week at www.BloomingtonArtCenter.com.
Penny, who is based in California and New York, owns Author Marketing Experts (www.amarketingexpert.com). Check out her website, sign up for her newsletter, then come hear this dynamic speaker on February 2.
April 5: Bloomington Writers' Festival The Bloomington Art Center will again be the venue for the 5th Annual Bloomington Writers' Festival and Book Fair, sponsored by the Bloomington Literary Council and MIPA. The keynote speaker is novelist Faith Sullivan.
You can register now for the many workshops. For more details and to register, go to www.BloomingtonArtCenter.com.
Join us for any or all of these events. If you have any questions email me at parmorris [at] comcast [dot] net.
Pat Morris, President
Midwest Independent Publishers Association
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