The Author Encounter Presents: Indie Author Day!
Nov 12-13, 2021 | Houston, txEach year, libraries and organizations around the world welcome indie authors, writers, and their communities in for a day of education, networking, mingling, writing, open mics, panels, and so much more! The Event is free, but rsvp is required. Scroll Down For More Information
About
The Author Encounter
The Author Encounter is a community of Readers and Authors. Our Main focus is increasing visibility for authors. Our second is creating super fans through unique theme events. Its free for published authors to join! We promote you! You come to our events at little to no cost to you and engage your fans!
Indie Author Day Schedule
November 7, 2020
Central Time Zone
9:00 am-noon
Pre-recorded
The Cost of Self Publishing By: Pressbooks
Available all morning on -demand
9:00 am-noon
Pre-recorded
ISBN for Self-Publishers By: IngramSpark
Available all morning on -demand
9:00 am-noon
Pre-recorded
How to Get Your Book in Libraries By: Library Journal
Available all morning on -demand
9:00 am-noon
Pre-recorded
Done by Christmas: Making of an Audiobook By The Author Encounter
Available all morning on -demand
12:00 pM-noon
Pre-recorded
Marketing outside The Box by: the Indie Author Project
Available all morning on -demand
1:00 pm
Live
With Stacy Juba
2:00 PM
Live
Influencer Panel
Meet Literary Hosts (Podcasts, Instagram TV, Facebook live) and learn how to work with them to promote yourself and works!
3:00 PM
Live
With Nan Jenkins
Help! What do I do with this Pinterest thing (How to use Pinterest as Author)
4:00 PM
Leaving Open
(just in case)
We are meeting new people in the industry everyday so we have this spot open just in case come up more great content for you.
Speakers
Meet Our Speakers
Stacy Juba
Fiction Author, Freelance Editor, and Founder of Shortcuts for Writers
Leonard Larson
Marketing Head, Microsoft
D.C.
D.C. Gomez
Susie Vaughn
Marketing Head, Microsoft
Want to Work or collaborate with us?
Connor Kim
Marketing Head, Microsoft
Marketing Head, Microsoft
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Where It’s At
The Author Encounter website www.theauthorencounter.com
This Event is Free, But There’s Only Room for 100!
Featured Member
Click on image to see Amazon Author Page!
Denesha Little
Author, Member
Denesha Little, who also writes as D.S. Little, is a fiction writer who loves to write about the power of healing, compassion, and love. Her goal with each story is to not only entertain the reader, but to also leave them feeling inspired.
In 2016, she started writing on the online platform, Wattpad. Her stories have earned over 8 million reads since then. Her story, “Getting Even” was awarded a “Heartbreaker Watty Award” for being a story “that tugs at reader’s heart strings.”
Also, a lover of basketball, she is a die-hard Chicago Bulls fan and is a contributing writer for www.sistabrutha.com and www.nutsandboltssports.com. She is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and taught American Literature at Central Texas College.
Her first book, Unapologetically Me, was released on March 18, 2019. To date she has released four novels. In 2020, she looks forward to meeting and interacting with readers and writers at literary events around the country.