Tips from Industry Pros: Before During and After a Conference
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Networking is so key to a writer’s career and conferences are a great way to combine networking with craft. Whether you choose to attend more craft-based programming like Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) nationals and regionals, Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP), and Midwestern Writers Workshop (MWW) or more industry focused conferences like BookExpo America (BEA) and American Library Association (ALA)--most of attendees include publishing professionals and writers for anywhere from one day to a week of craft talk, industry news and awards, writing, and professional development. As someone who attends conferences yearly, both as a publishing professional and a writer, I’m always aiming to better prepare myself before the conference, during, and after. So, I thought, why not crowdsource some tips (ala
Tips from Industry Pros: Before During and After a Conference
Tips from Industry Pros: Before During and…
Tips from Industry Pros: Before During and After a Conference
Networking is so key to a writer’s career and conferences are a great way to combine networking with craft. Whether you choose to attend more craft-based programming like Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) nationals and regionals, Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP), and Midwestern Writers Workshop (MWW) or more industry focused conferences like BookExpo America (BEA) and American Library Association (ALA)--most of attendees include publishing professionals and writers for anywhere from one day to a week of craft talk, industry news and awards, writing, and professional development. As someone who attends conferences yearly, both as a publishing professional and a writer, I’m always aiming to better prepare myself before the conference, during, and after. So, I thought, why not crowdsource some tips (ala