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January 23, 2011

Marty Chan: Sell Your Book, Not Your Soul

Marty Chan can teach you how to sell your book on Saturday, January 29, from 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm in the Rose Room, Main Level Alexandra Centre, 922 9th Ave SE, Calgary, AB.

Registration: www.alexandrawriters.org
or call 403.264.4730
AWCS Members: $30
Non-Members: $50

Do you have a book or an idea longing for an audience? 
Looking to promote it but don't know where to begin? 

Join this refreshingly positive look at the publishing industry to learn what you can do to succeed.  Walk away with strategies to market your writing persona.  Learn how to create a marketing plan around your personal strengths to take your manuscript from concept to audience.  Discover how to really know your audience, reach your audience, and find hooks that are authentic and genuine. 

Marty Chan's personal anecdotes about his successes and failures will have you chuckling through your own apprehensions around promotion, publicity, and marketing.

Marty Chan is a cross-genre writer with successes in theatre, television, radio and kids’ fiction.  He’s best known for his cross-cultural hit Mom, Dad, I’m Living with a White Girl
Edmonton audiences may know of his work from CBC Radio, the Edmonton Journal or the Fringe Festival. 
Currently, he has been entertaining kids across Canada with his hilarious mystery novels and picture book.  He works and lives in Edmonton with his wife and their two cats. 

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