Seminars

Publishing & Writing

The recordings in this library give advice and insight on key areas of the book business from a wide range of publishing professionals working at home and abroad. In addition to publishing seminars, you can also access the Write Away! workshop series, developed as a teaching resource for guiding young, beginner-level writers (12 to 18 years) towards advancing their writing.

Lit’s Be Real: Pitching & Submitting

Speakers:

Allison Noelle Conner, Amanda Choo Quan, Xavier Navarro Aquino

Recorded:

9 December 2020

Format:

Video

Synopsis:

LIT’S BE REAL is an online series aimed at introducing Caribbean writers to industry professionals overseas. It takes the form of frank, solution-oriented discussions with editors, educators, agents, and more, hosted by Amanda Choo Quan, the 2020 winner of the Johnson and Amoy Achong Caribbean Writers Prize.

Want to get your work placed in magazines and journals? Wondering how your work will be received as a Caribbean writer? Where should you begin? In Episode 3 of Lit’s Be Real, we talked with a global team of editors on finding a place for your writing.