From: "mphs" <MPHS@mineralpointhistory.org> Message-ID: <71.ED.24959.76FC8405@cm-omr9> Subject: Call for Authors Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 11:29:22 -0500
Do you know an author looking for a wider audience? If so, they may be
interested in submitting their book (or books) for inclusion in the
Second Annual Southwest Wisconsin Book Festival. We're looking for books
and authors with a Wisconsin connection; local histories and stories are
especially appealing. All submissions will be reviewed and the authors
of accepted books will participate in an afternoon book signing event in
Mineral Point on November 24, 2012.
For more information, please see the press release, below.
Nancy Pfotenhauer
Call to Authors Deadline Extended
MINERAL POINT, WI – The deadline for authors to submit their book or
e-book to be considered for participation in the Book Signing and
Reading portion of the second annual Southwest Wisconsin Book Festival
is now September 14, 2012.
The festival is a full day of literary events held in Mineral Point,
Wisconsin, on November 24, 2012. The day will begin with eight morning
workshops, a book signing and reading featuring 50 authors in the
afternoon and an evening keynote presentation by national speakers Lisa
Kivirist and John Ivanko. Hosted by Little Creek Press, A Division of
Kristin Mitchell Design, the Southwest Wisconsin Book Festival is a
non-profit festival serving authors and their audiences through an
enriching literary event.
Space is limited. Be a part of this extraordinary festival. Download and
submit an application at
http://swwibookfestival.com/?page_id=83<about:blank>. Up to ten of the
selected authors will be invited to present a reading. Participants will
be chosen by the Southwest Wisconsin Book Festival Literary Advisory
Group, which is comprised of highly qualified professionals from the
industry. Note: Preference will be given to Wisconsin based or Wisconsin
connected authors.
Full event details are available at
www.swwibookfestival.com<about:blank>. For up to the minute information
follow the Southwest Wisconsin Book Festival on Facebook and Twitter.
For more information contact Kristin Mitchell by phone at 608.987.3370 or by email at info@swwibookfestival.com<about:blank>