Nearly every week an agent at BookEnds receives a request to speak at an event, conference, or group meeting. Almost…
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At a writers’ conference, there are typically two ways an author can (guaranteed) meet face-to-face with a literary agent. One…
The last of my writers’ conferences has been canceled for 2020. What was to be my bigget conference year in…
Tomorrow several BookEnds Agents will be attending the Industry Marketplace at the RWA Conference. It’s something new for us and…
Now that we’ve discussed conference fees and the inherent problem for inclusivity it’s time to discuss whether conferences actually hold…
In the continued talk about making publishing more inclusive, there is one area that is often forgotten. Writer’s conferences. Expensive…
I have attended a lot of writers conferences of all sizes and focuses and after 20+ years of doing this,…
Disclaimer: If you don’t appreciate snark this is not the post for you. Now that you know how to easily…
Let’s face it, those conference networking events are full of anxiety and nervousness. You know you’re supposed to talk with…
I get asked a lot what authors should bring to writers conferences, how should you prepare and what to pack…