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Pamela Dorman is one of the publishing industry’s leading women’s fiction editors, according to Writer’s Digest. A 1979 graduate of Wesleyan University, Dorman is vice president and publisher of Pamela Dorman Books/Viking. She spoke to the Wesleyan magazine staff in her New York City office in anticipation of the seminar on book publishing that she will moderate during the university’s Reunion and Commencement Weekend 2009.
Here she recalls a favorite moment from her career—trying to woo Helen Fielding’s Bridget Jones’s Diary to an American publisher. Visit http://www.wesleyan.edu/rc/2009/ for more information on Wesleyan University’s Reunion and Commencement Weekend.

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Literary Agents, Book Marketing and Publishing Discussion with John Fuhrman moderated by Stacey Cochran. John discusses how he won over his literary agent and how he has successfully published and marketed over eight books. His literary agent helped him find his book publisher John Wiley & Sons, and more than one million readers have read his books worldwide.

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Writebooks (now Pen2Print Publishing) offer a complete book printing and book publishing service – helping writers publish their work at a low cost. http://www.pen2print.co.uk

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http://www.GetPublishedTV.com Dale Beaumont, one of the worlds leading authorities on book publishing, is joined on the stage by best-selling author and award winning marketer Lisa Messenger. During her time she talks about how to sell large volumes of book without going through bookstores. Some of the information shared will blow your mind.

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If a book has heavy text, Microsoft Word is often used in publishing, while books with a lot of graphics are often laid out in Clark Express. Discover what software is needed to publish a book with tips from a publishing editor in this free video on book publication and production.

Expert: Paula Winters
Contact: www.publishedbywestview.com
Bio: Paula Winters is the editor of Published by Westview, Inc.
Filmmaker: Dimitri LaBarge

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Caroline appears on Jody Seay’s Back Pages program on Oregon’s Wireless Instruction Network. The topic this time: The challenges in writing a novel, finding a publisher and promoting the work. She compares notes with Jody Seay and concludes: it’s much harder than it appears

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On January 18th, 2007, Google organized Unbound, an event at the New York Public Library examining how the book business has changed and how it will continue to evolve. Attendees from the book publishing industry heard from thought leaders and industry veterans who are taking advantage of our increasingly digital world. This video shows some of the highlights from the day.

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When it comes to reading mystery books online, it’s helpful to think about public domain books that are available for free. Find public domain books, including mystery books, at gutenberg.org with tips from a former teacher in this free video on education.

Expert: Laura Minnigerode
Contact: www.youngwritersworkshops.com
Bio: Laura Minnigerode is a writing instructor and former classroom teacher.
Filmmaker: Todd Green

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Reading fiction books on the Internet can often be as simple as searching the Gutenberg Project for public domain books that have become digitized online. Join a favorite author’s mailing list to read fiction books online with tips from a former teacher in this free video on education.

Expert: Laura Minnigerode
Contact: www.youngwritersworkshops.com
Bio: Laura Minnigerode is a writing instructor and former classroom teacher.
Filmmaker: Todd Green

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