Faber Academy to teach self-publishing

Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Wed, 09/11/2011 - 12:25 Faber Academy has launched a three-day self-publishing course, with Faber Academy director Jason Cooper saying that it does not represent a conflict of interests for the publisher. The course, "Bring Your Book to Market", will run in February 2012. Author, journalist and social media expert Ben Johncock and writer, blogger and digital self-publishing expert Catherine Ryan Howard will be the course tutors, with Faber publishing director Hannah Griffiths also giving a one-hour session entitled "Rules for Authors". read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-11-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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