What is unique about your book? Why should publishers read it? What should you include in your pitch to a publisher and what should you avoid? Find out the must-haves for delivering a great pitch and the pitfalls to avoid. This session will provide the guidance of a publishing industry leader to help whip your pitch into perfect shape.
Conference & Online
Pitch Perfect
Accessibility
Pitch Perfect is part of the National Writers’ Conference, a one-day online gathering of emerging writers on Zoom.
Check out the full Conference program here.
To ensure the online event stays private, ticket holders will be emailed the relevant Zoom links 30 minutes prior to the Conference start time. Please check your email on the day of the event (including that pesky junk email folder). Ticket bookings will cease 1 hour before the Conference starts.
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If you have any difficulty connecting to the event, please email us at [email protected]
Saturday 18 June
1.45-2.45pm AEST
Access this session with a National Writers’ Conference ticket
Online, via Zoom
Featuring...
Sophie Hamley
Sophie Hamley has worked as a bookseller, editor, writer, content producer and web producer.
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