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Workshop for writers in Western Mass.

Want to learn more about writing as a career?

Bay Path College in Longmeadow, Mass., will host its first writers day on April 17. This workshop sounds like a great opportunity if you are new to writing, or if you are looking for tips on how to get your work out there.

Topics include the art of writing biographies, the basics of freelance writing, starting your book, and a primer on self publishing.

The Featured Authors and Editors

Leigh Montville: New York Times bestselling author and former Sports Illustrated reporter

Jane Yolen: children’s books author

Mel Allen: Yankee editor

Roland Merullo: Fiction and non-fiction author

John Sheirer: traditionally-published and self-published author

M.P. Barker: author of the historical novel A Difficult Boy

 

Registration

You can pre-register online by clicking here.

You can attend up to three workshops.Tickets to attend one workshop are $45; two workshops, $80; and three workshops, $105. Pre-registration is required.

For more information check out the website or  e-mail  Briana Sitler at BSitler@baypath.edu.