The Small Publisher's Association of North America (SPAN) and the Virginia Festival of the Book present an exciting day-long seminar to help independent presses and self-publishers be more successful and profitable publishers. To register or to reserve a display table call 804-924-6890.
| 8 a.m. |
Registration
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| 8:30 - 10 a.m. |
Marilyn and Tom Ross, SPAN founders, will speak on how to jump start your book sales
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| 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
Break to browse vendor tables, Omni Atrium
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| 10:30 - 12 p.m. |
Author M.J .Rose and Diane Zoi from Amazon.com will talk about how to create an Internet bestseller
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| 12 - 1:30 p.m. |
Lunch break
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| 1:30 - 3 p.m. |
Simon Lipskar, a top agent from Writers House in New York will do a program on how small publishers can boost their bottom lines
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| 3:00 - 3:30 p.m. |
Break to browse vendor tables, Omni Atrium
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| 3:30 - 5 p.m. |
Joel Roberts, nationally recognized media coach and past morning talk show host for America's largest radio station, will share his expertise on hooking the media
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| There will also be a vendor fair and exhibit in the Atrium of the Omni Hotel. |