Hello Everyone.

I’ve been thinking about the value of conventions to writers lately, specifically with some wistfulness because I’m missing Dragon Con yet again. As you probably know, I’m a big proponent of self-promotion and what better place to sell yourself than at a convention? Listen in and hear more.

Enjoy.

Get Published, Episode 12 – The Value of Conventions to a Writer

[podcast]http://www.michellplested.com/wp-content/uploads/GetPublished/GetPublished-Episode12.mp3[/podcast]

Show Notes

00:00 — Opening – Get Published, Episode 12

• Everything has to start somewhere and this is the start of “Get Published”

0:14 — Introduction – Show #12:  The Value of Conventions to a Writer

Welcome to the show.

00:45 — Promos: Variant Frequencies

www.variantfrequencies.com

01:45 — Show #12:  The Value of Conventions to a Writer (continued)

• Dan has both a comment and a question courtesy of the K7 voicemail line
• Email feedback at getpublishedpodcast dot com with your comments or call the voiceline at (206) 339-1258

06:44 — Promos: Goblin Market

http://jenniferhudock.com/goblin-market

07:49 — Show #12:  The Value of Conventions to a Writer (continued)

I talk about how a convention can help you as a writer. We also get comments from Tina Hunter at www.tinahunter.ca

21:17 — Promos: Personal Effects: Sword of Blood

www.jchutchins.net

22:37— Closing

Let me know what you think and definitely use the voicemail line to your heart’s content!

Hello Everyone.

I’m pleased to have Dave Sakmyster as a guest on this episode. Dave is a published Novelist, a Screen Writer and a Short Story author. He has won 2nd prize in the L. Ron Hubbard’s ‘Writers of the Future’ Contest and he has some interesting things to share about his journey.

Enjoy.

Get Published, Episode 11 – Interview with Dave Sakmyster

[podcast]http://www.michellplested.com/wp-content/uploads/GetPublished/GetPublished-Episode11.mp3[/podcast]
Show Notes

00:00 — Opening – Get Published, Episode 11

• Everything has to start somewhere and this is the start of “Get Published”

0:14 — Introduction – Show #11:  Interview with Dave Sakmyster

Welcome to the show.

00:42 — Promos: Parsec Awards

www.parsecawards.com

03:16 — Show #11:  Interview with Dave Sakmyster (continued)

• Not much feedback this episode. Send yours in and get it played on the show
• Email feedback at getpublishedpodcast dot com with your comments or call the voiceline at (206) 339-1258

06:01 — Promos: Goblin Market

http://jenniferhudock.com/goblin-market

07:06 — Show #11:  Interview with Dave Sakmyster (continued)

Dave Sakmyster tells us about his journey to publication including the things he learned from winning second prize in the L. Ron Hubbard ‘Writers of the Future’ contest.

49:53 — Promos: Personal Effects: Sword of Blood

www.jchutchins.net

51:13— Closing

Let me know what you think and definitely use the voicemail line to your heart’s content!