The Book Marketing Action Podcast

#133: The Value of Writers Conferences & Communities


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In this episode, Becky talks to Becky Antkowiak—Writer, Editor, Founder/Chief Encouragement Officer of the 540 Writers Community, and Serial Extrovert. Listen as Becky explores the value of writers being in community with each other and the benefits of attending writers conferences. She shares her experiences attending conferences and the importance of camaraderie, learning the culture of publishing, making connections, receiving coaching, finding a cohort, and continuing to write.    

During the episode, you’ll also learn:  

  • About Becky and her work in the world. 
  • The benefits for writers who choose to connect in person or online at writers events. 
  • Some of the ways that authors can learn from each other to help reach their goals.
  • Recommendations for how an author can find a writers group or conference to attend. 
  • About Becky’s writers group, why she started it, and what she was hoping to achieve. 
  • Some of the secrets behind growing and sustaining a community of authors. 
  • The 6 Cs of writers conferences. 

Don’t forget to check out our show notes, which include action steps and resources.

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