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For those of you contemplating
writing/publishing a book, this
is part of the activity, MARKETING!
It takes as much, if not more effort
than writing the darn book!!
We highly recommend that you contact SPAWN (Small Publishers,
Artists and Writers Network).
They have a wealth of information and experience to share with you
on publishing your creation!
Go to their website at http://www.spawn.org/ read
what is available, then Join!
Andrea Olguin,
President, Carefree Lifestyle, Co-author of Carefree Gourmet
April, 2008
Small Publishers,
Artists, and Writers Network provides opportunities for everyone involved
in publishing. SPAWN encourages the exchange of ideas, information, and other
mutual benefits. This site offers you information on writing and publishing. It
also offers links to research sources, publishers, printers, and the media.
We had SPAWN booths at the LA Times Festival of Books. We had a fabulous time and sold lots of books. Take a look at the slideshow: http://www.spawn.org/latfb05/
Bookmark this site now as your primary
resource for writing, publishing, and research.
Recommended in the May 2006
Writer's Digest 101 Best Web Sites for Writers.
Download the SPAWN Catalog of Member Books and Services now.
You are in the public part of the
SPAWN.org Web site. Join now and receive one
FREE book. Read about your choice of books at the Member Benefits page. As a member, you can enjoy the benefits of the SPAWN E-mail Discussion List, as well as the
Members Only Area. There you will find:
- Member E-mail Discussion Group. In SPAWNdiscuss, you can discuss publishing with knowledgeable published writers and publishers.
- Market Update. This valuable Market Update will appear every month, letting us know exactly what is going on with magazine and book publishers. The Market Update lists opportunities for authors, freelance writers and artists, plus the Market Update always provides new book promotion ideas!
- Event Calendar where you can submit your events. After approval, your events will be available for all members to see.
- SPAWN Member Health Plan - an affordable alternative to expensive health insurance. This health plan is not insurance. It is a discount supplemental health benefits program providing discounts from 20% to 60% on health, dental, and chiropractic services, as well as vision services and products, and prescriptions. To learn more about the SPAWN plan, go to http://www.spawn.org/spawnplan.htm.
- Member Webpages where you can upload your HTML pages to build your own Web site. Your Web pages will be viewable by everyone on the Internet.
- Catalog of Member Books & Services where you can list your books and services for other SPAWN members and for the public.
- Book Festivals where SPAWN sets up one or more booths and you can participate.
- Members-Only Discounts offered by book printers and other publishing services.
Who are we?
SPAWN is a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation.
SPAWN members include:
|
publishers |
editors |
designers |
This SPAWN site
offers information on writing, editing, and publishing books. Bookmark this site now for membership information and details on upcoming meetings and special
events.
Small Publishers, Artists & Writers Network
PMB 123
323 E. Matilija St., Suite 110
Ojai, CA 93023
Telephone 818-886-4281
Fax: 818-886-3320
SPAWN Officers and Advisory Board
Pages updated August 23, 2008
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