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February 21, 2015: How to Sell 75% of Almost Everything You Write
Gordon Burgett will show you the way to sell 75% of almost anything you write as the guest speaker for the California Writers Club Tri-Valle
Gordon Burgett currently speaks nationwide at conventions, retreats, associations, and colleges or universities offering keynotes, break-out sessions, and workshops about three topics, “How to Publish Your Own Book in 30 Days or Less,” “Niche Publishing,” and “How to Sell 75% of Almost Everything You Write.”
Burgett has published 1,700+ articles and 46 books, plus offered over 2,000 professional paid presentations. During that time he has appeared extensively on radio and TV, as a guest author and a publishing specialist. Burgett is a long-standing member of the National Speakers Association, the American Society of Authors and Journalists, and the Independent Book Publishers Association. His books include Niche Marketing for Writers, Speakers, and Entrepreneurs; Self-Publishing to Tightly-Targeted Markets; Empire-Building by Writing and Speaking; Speaking for Money (with Mike Frank), Sell and Resell Your Magazine Articles; Treasure and Scavenger Hunts; Life After Dentistry (with Dr. Jay Hislop); The Travel Writer’s Guide; How to Sell More Than 75% of Your Freelance Writing; The Writer’s Guide to Query and Cover Letters, Ten Sales from One Article Idea, and The Query Book.
Four of Burgett’s books have been Writer’s Digest Book Club top choices: Sell and Resell Your Magazine Articles, Travel Writer’s Guide, Writer’s Guide to Query and Cover Letters, and How to Sell More Than 75% of Your Freelance Writing.
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Gordon has owned and directed a publishing company, Communication Unlimited, since 1982.
The CWC Tri-Valley Branch invites writers of all genres and experience levels to learn about their craft at its monthly meetings. The meeting will be Saturday, February 21, 2015, 2:00- 4:00 p.m. (registration at 1:30). The cost for CWC Members is $12, nonmembers, $17. Anyone interested in the program or the organization may attend with no obligation to join. Reservations requested by contacting George Cramer at reservations@trivalleywriters.org no later than Wednesday, February 18, 2015.
