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PRESS “CONTROL” THEN CLICK “BUY” TO PURCHASE THE BOOK WRITERS CONFERENCES LISTINGS ARE FOR INFORMATION ONLY. PLEASE CHECK THEM OUT YOURSELF 2015 ARE YOUR SELF-PUBLISHING? ARE YOU DEBATING WHETHER May 14-16 Idaho Writers Rendezvous, Boise Center, Boise ID. TO USE THE GENERIC UPLOADERS ON KINDLE DIRECT May 29-31 The Great American Pitchfest, (Script Pitch), Burbank Marriott Hotel and Convention Center, Burbank CA. Jun 4-5 11th Annual Clarksville Writers Conference, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville TN Jun 5-7 Moravian Writers’ Conference Moravian College, Bethlehem, PA “Stories and/of Home,” Jun 7-12 Santa Barbara Writers Conference, Hyatt Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara CA AND SMASHWORDS, OR HAVE YOUR BOOK PROFESSIONALLY FORMATTED? EDITORS NOTE: MY VOTE IS FOR HAVING IT FORMATTED PROFESSIONALLY UNLESS YOU’RE A WHIZ AT HTML. Jun 25-30 American Library Association Annual Convention, San Francisco Convention Center, San Francisco CA. Jun 26-28 Greater Los Angeles Writers Conference, Los Angeles Valley College, Van Nuys CA. I USE TED RISK AT DELLASTER DESIGNS HE IS AFFORDABLE, OFFERS QUICK TURNAROUND AND BEST OF ALL IT LOOKS MUCH MORE Jul 31- Aug 2 Writers Digest Annual Conference, The Roosevelt Hotel, New York City NY Aug 7-9 Willamete Writers Conference, Doubletree Hilton, Portland OR PROFESSIONAL THAN LOADING A PDF OR WORD DOC WITH THE KINDLE OR SMASHWORDS SOFTWARE. Aug 7-9 HippoCamp: A Conference for Creative Nonfiction Writers, Lancaster County Convention Center, Lancaster PA I HIGHLY RECOMMEND HIS SERVICE. Aug 20-23 Writers Police Academy 2015, Fox Valley Technical College Public Safety Training Center , Appleton, Wisconsin HTTP://DELLASTERDESIGN.COM/ Morgan St. James Sep 11-12 Kentucky Women Writers Conference, Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning, Lexington KY Sep 25-27 Chicago Writers Conference, University Center, Chicago IL WRITERS’ TRICKS OF THE TRADE PAGE 11 MAY-JUNE 2015