LITTWORLD 2022 WORKSHOPS
LittWorld 2022 will offer more than 40 workshops led by seasoned international professionals. These workshops will be practical and “how-to” in nature, including ample time for questions and discussion. Current workshops include:
Publishing Leadership
- From First Book to Balanced Books: Building a Self-Sustaining Christian Publishing Company by Tim Thornborough, UK
- Finding New Ways to Reach the General Market by Mark Carpenter
- Forward-looking Publishing Finance by Ramon Rocha III
- Developing New Local Authors and Making Their Titles Successful by Georges Late
Marketing and Sales
- “Open-Handed” Content Marketing by Anthony Gosling
- Thinking Outside the Bookstore: Selling Direct to Consumers byGladys C. Doronila and Steven Dixon
- Developing an Effective Marketing Strategy
- Digital Marketing through Social Media and Direct Email by Gladys C. Doronila and Ida Torres
Publishing in Multiple Formats
- Beyond Paper and Print by Carlo Carrenho
- Beyond the Digital Strategy by Juan Triviño
- Digitizing Content for Ebooks and Online Publications. by Sam K. Nyarko-Mensah
- Getting Started in Audio Books by Janet Wilson
Editorial
- Maypoles, Stepping Stones, and Platypuses: Introductory Steps for Developmental Editing by Owen Salter
- What Do Writers Expect from Editors, and How Can Editors Meet and Manage Expectations? by Andy Rogers
- Finding and Developing Editorial Talent
- Tales from the Editorial Frontline. Panel discussion moderated by Christine Kindberg
Writing Non-Fiction
- The Essential Elements of a Book Proposal by Andy Rogers
- Engaging Head and Heart: Devotional Writing for Today by Tim Gustafson
- Which Path to Publication is Right for You? Self-Publishing, Hybrid and Traditional Publishing by Juan Triviño
- A Story to Tell: Writing the True-Life Experience Title by Jeanette Windle
Writing Fiction
- How to Build Characters with Dynamic Traits by Zágoni Balázs
- Keys to Effective Plot Development by Jeanette Windle
- Building the World of Your Novel by Joan Campbell
- Writing the First Draft and Revising by Keila Ochoa
Additional Workshops
- Screenwriting Bootcamp byZágoni Balázs
- Writing Script for Comics and Graphic Novels by Jose Carlos Gutierrez
- Creating Engaging Characters for Children’s Books by Janet Wilson
- Visual Storytelling Using Digital Technologies by Jose Carlos Gutierrez Martinez
- How to “Story” Good News by Dan Runyon
- The Why and How of Podcasting by Tim Thornborough
- Good Design Starts with Good Words: Ways for Editors and Designers to Work Together by Michael Collie
- Elements of Excellent Book Design by Lente Istvan
- Spiritual Friendship for Christian Communicators by Soo Inn Tan and Bernice Lee
- How to Mentor Your Country’s Future Writers and Leaders by Hankuri Tawus Gaya