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Don’t risk meeting an agent, publisher, bookseller or future reader and have an unprepared answer or, worse, the wrong description of your project. Students will leave the workshop with a well honed, ever useful, 30-second pitch—one that can be expanded after you have captured the audience’s attention. Alice Acheson has 30 years’ experience verbally “pitching” books. She sha...

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Don’t risk meeting an agent, publisher, bookseller or future reader and have an unprepared answer or, worse, the wrong description of your project. Students will leave the workshop with a well honed, ever useful, 30-second pitch—one that can be expanded after you have captured the audience’s attention. Alice Acheson has 30 years’ experience verbally “pitching” books. She shares what works, what doesn’t and why. Pre-class assignment: Following guidelines received upon registration, write and MEMORIZE a 30-second verbal pitch for your book.

Instructor: Alice Acheson

Call 206-322-7030 to register, or sign up online at
www.hugohouseservices.org/home/Catalog/Catalog.aspx

Visit: www.hugohouse.org

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Subject

Writing

Ages

All ages

Skill level

All difficulty levels

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When

November 06, 2009
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Where

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    1634 11th Ave
    Seattle, WA 98122 | Capitol Hill

Price: $81.00

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$72.90 for Members

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  • Class / Group Sessions

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