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Pitching your book

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Get your work noticed by agents, publishers and readers

Available dates
• 6 April
• 8 June

This masterclass is for anybody who has finished (or is close to finishing) their book, and is now facing the daunting process of getting published.

In this full day masterclass you'll learn what it takes to get your work noticed by agents, publishers and readers. It will arm you with the techniques and knowledge to avoid common pitfalls and get the best chance of getting your book in front of an audience.

The course will cover:
- researching your agent and potential market.
- how to write a submission letter.
- social media: the rules of engagement.
- rejection: turning a negative into a positive.

Tutor profile

Danuta Kean is an expert on the publishing industry, as well as Books Editor for Mslexia, the magazine for women writers. For five years she taught unpublished novelists on the acclaimed MA in Creative Writing at Brunel University, and has written about publishing for the Financial Times, Independent on Sunday and the Author. Find out more about Danuta on her website.

To book

23 March
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6 April
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8 June
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Details

Times: 10am-5pm
Location: The Guardian, 90 York Way, King's Cross, London N1 9GU
Price:£220 (inclusive of VAT and booking fee)
Maximum course size: 15

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