NEW AUTHORS WILL GET A UNIQUE
OPPORTUNITY TO:
present manuscript to a group of
experts from the publishing industry in Ireland in One-To-One
Sessions
get profound feedback on your work
discuss all crucial aspects of your
work - storyline, plot, characters, topic, settings
learn how to pitch your project
get practical advice from highly
experienced people involved in publishing in Ireland
This Manuscript Assessment Seminar
gives new writers, more advanced in the process of writing their
book, an opportunity to participate in one-to-one consultation
sessions with Publishers, Editors, Literary Agents and Author.
The aim of the seminar is to give
you the best support and suggestions on how to prepare your
manuscript for presentation to publishers and literary agents to
achieve the best possible results.
Get as close as possible to the real
situation and get a constructive feedback on your work.
FORMAT OF THE SEMINAR:
Four sessions of 20 minutes each
with a publisher, editor, literature agent and author.
WHAT YOU NEED TO PREPARE FOR THE
SEMINAR:
one chapter, possibly two or
'favourite' 5 pages of manuscript;
double-spaced 2-page synopsis
written in present tense;
100 words on each of two main
characters
Notes:
All submissions should be double
line spaced
Submitted prior to the seminar by 8
June 2010 at latest