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Authors Marketing Group

The next two meetings of the Authors Marketing Group will be on Wednesday evenings March 23rd and April 27th at 7 (pm) at the Woodridge Public Library.

Brittany Ashcroft will be the Guest Speaker on March 23rd. She is the Managing Editor of West Suburban Living magazine. She will offer insight on the state of the publishing industry. Also, she will share how an author should approach a magazine editor to obtain a news story about their book, share marketing efforts, etc.

Karon Gibson will be the guest speaker on April 27th. She is the host of a television program named "Outspoken with Karon Gibson" that airs each week on cable television. She is going to discuss how she wrote and published a national bestselling book several years ago named "Nurses on Our Own" and how authors would approach a tv show about getting interviewed to discuss their books.

All meetings for the Authors Marketing Group are held at the Woodridge Public Library. The address is 3 Plaza Drive in Woodridge, Illinois. It is located north of 75th Street in Woodridge within the Town Centre. The meeting is held in the Community Room located on the 2nd Floor. More information about the library can be obtained by visiting their website at: http://www.woodridgelibrary.org The meetings for teh Authors marketing Group are free and open to the general public. However, there is an annual fee to join as a member of the group.

Additional information can be obtained from our website at http://www.authorsmarketinggroup.org or from calling Jim Durkin at (630) 921-0118.

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