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Join us for:
A day-long conference featuring programs on electronic, print-on-demand and conventional
publishing, discussing how these media may be integrated for maximum promotional
success and educational value.
8:00 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday, March 23, 2002
Newcomb Hall Ballroom and Theater
University of Virginia
Parking at the Emmet St. Garage
Cost: Attendee price is $35 per person. This price includes attendance
at any / all of the panel presentations plus lunch with panelists and representatives.
 Print
out the Attendee Form and mail to: VABook!
145 Ednam Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22903; or fax it to 434-296-4714.
Schedule
8 a.m.
Registration
9 a.m.
Postcards from the ePublishing Edge
Plenary Session with Jason Epstein "Father of the Quality Paperback"
and ePublishing.
Newcomb Hall Ballroom
10 a.m.
How to Build a Webpage
Let experts with publishing savvy, Eric Anderson and Carol Fitzgerald, demystify
web page design software and tell you how to make an effective author page.
Newcomb Hall Theater
Distance Learning
Distance learning advocates and representatives from Fathom.com and Dave Shuster of Explore Learning will discuss the new wave in online education and certification. Moderated by Johanna Drucker,
Dept of Media Studies, University of Virginia.
Newcomb Hall Ballroom
12 p.m.
Brief Program followed by Lunch
1 p.m.
Print On Demand
A representative from Xlibris, Jeff Schwaner of Booksurge.com, John Harnish of
Infinity Publishing and a representative from On-Demand Technologies discuss the
industry.
Newcomb Hall Ballroom
Getting Authors in Touch with Readers
A presentation by Carol Fitzgerald of Bookreporter.com on innovative ways that
authors have cultivated their readership electronically.
Newcomb Hall Theater
2:30 p.m.
Getting Attention for Your Title
A brainstorming session on how to get the online buzz for your books (print and
e) with novelists M.J. Rose and Douglas Clegg.
Newcomb Hall Ballroom
4:00 p.m.
Innovations and the Future of Publishing
With the Director of the University of Virginia eText Center, David Seaman.
Newcomb Hall Ballroom
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