Pitch your book ideas in one minute to a panel of publishing experts for a chance to win a meeting with an agent or publisher! Attend pre-event workshops to help prepare your pitch and book ideas:
“Traditional, Independent or Self-Publishing?” is on Thursday, February 25, 2016 from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. in 405 Illini Union. Learn about which is the right option for your book idea!
“Making Editing Fun” is on Friday, February 26, 2016 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. in 406 Illini Union, and is sponsored by the Graduate College. Advice for all types of work: fiction, nonfiction, academic, thesis, textbook, children’s book, you name it! Open to all students, including graduate students.
“Perfecting Your Pitch” is on Friday, February 26, 2016 from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. in 406 Illini Union. Bring your book pitch idea and find out how to perfect it in time for Pitchapalooza!
*Illinois students must show their University ID to participate.
*Event sponsored by the Career Services Council, Department of Journalism, English Department, Graduate College, and The Career Center.
Thanks to Sparkle Sanders of The Career Center for this information item.
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