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St. Mary's/Calvert Counties Monthly Chapter Mtg: Avoiding Author Scams

April 27, 2024
1:00 PM EDT - 2:30 PM EDT

St. Mary's & Calvert Counties Chapter Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEqdOmtqDgiHtakItAXrVkmRPVAASKFq1I1

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Program: Dr. Huff will present an interactive review the self-publishing experience on Amazon.com with special emphasis on the many scams and pitfalls that authors may encounter.  Topics will include: a general overview of the Amazon KDP publishing process and its many benefits, E-book, softcover, and hardcover similarities and differences, Copyright and ISBN/ASIN, Cover art and other graphics, Cover/jacket layout and design, Back cover synopsis/summary, Product placement (keywords and the like), Pricing and Advertising. Bring your questions and get ready to take notes, the more you know about the world of self-publishing the easier your own journey will be.

 
Presenter: Born in Texas and currently residing in Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, Dr. Stephen Donald Huff is an author of fiction novels, short stories and poetry. He is also a published scientist with expertise in bioinformatics (computational biology) and machine learning.

The St. Mary's & Calvert Counties Chapter meets on the fourth Saturday of every month at 1:00 pm. 

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