The Authorpreneur

It seems writing is only half of what it takes to be a modern author. How do you create a platform and strategy for your writing that builds interest and readers? The Authorpreneur short course can help you find out.Aimed at those who would like to have their work published and earn a living from writing, The Authorpreneur evening course looks at the reality of the modern publishing world and what is required of you as an author aside from the writing.You will develop a personal business strategy and plan how to implement it by:Establishing and understanding the genre of your writing;Examining the various routes to market, traditional and independent;Looking at how to establish a platform, in the real world and online, from which to market yourself to readers, agents and publishers.This course helps you develop the skills that every modern author needs.Why Choose a City Short Course?The Authorpreneur short course offers maximum flexibility and academic excellence combined with practical skill transfer.The programme is delivered over 10 weekly evenings from our Central London campus, meaning you can continue to work whilst developing your authorpreneurial knowledge. Course Information Start DateStart TimeDurationCostCourse CodeApply Tuesday 4 October 2016 18:30 - 20:30 10 weekly classes £265.00 CS1228 Apply Now Tuesday 17 January 2017 18:30 - 20:30 10 weekly classes £265.00 CS1228 Apply Now Tuesday 2 May 2017 18:30 - 20:30 10 weekly classes £265.00 CS1228 Apply Now Tutor Info Heather O’Connell has more than twenty-five years' experience in book publishing. After many years, and holding senior positions at both Harper Collins and Penguin, she now...