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How to Write a Hollywood Screenplay      Write, Self-Publish, and Start Selling Your Book in 90 Days        Writing Your 1st Book (or 7th) Tell a Friend!          California writer Bobbie Christensen, author of seven published books including two award-winners and best-sellers, will use her own 10 step method to teach you how to complete your book, either fiction or non-fiction, in as little as 2 months or less (or in 50 weekends if you have a full-time job). "I have been asked by so many writers how I can travel 5 months of the year doing seminars and still keep writing and publishing more books. This is how I do it." Materials fee of $15 payable to instructor at class covers class #F0401,and #F0402.      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total       #W0401  Feb 2  Sat  1-3pm  Chavez Ctr, Rm 116  Christensen  39.00  -2.95  36.05  Add to Cart      top     Publishing Your Book Tell a Friend!          Self-published author Bobbie Christensen teaches you how to sell your work to a publisher, and how to self-publish your book. Includes the differences between these methods involving your time, money, and keeping the profits. Plus what is an ISBN and how to use it, whether you need a copyright, what about the Library of Congress, how to get along with the IRS, how to successfully operate your own writing and/or publishing business, and more. "Your seminar was interesting and full of good advice." (Patricia Jameson, Bethesda, MD) Materials fee of $15 payable to instructor at class covers class #F0401, and #F0402 .      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total       #W0402  Feb 2  Sat  3:15-5:15pm  Chavez Ctr, Rm 116  Christensen  39.00  -  39.00  Add to Cart      top     Marketing Your Book on A Shoestring Budget Tell a Friend!          As director of the American Self-Publisher Association, Bobbie Christensen will teach you how to use her proven-to-succeed 6-step marketing plan including how to make a profit before your book is even printed, how to set up local and nationwide book signings for maximum sales, how to set up and present a seminar that will get rave reviews, how to write news releases, and much more. "...I am happy to report that...as a result of your class, my colleagues and I did publish a book that has sold out of its first printing in about 3 months." (Nan Henderson, San Diego) Materials fee of $15 payable to instructor at class covers class #F0401, #F0402and.      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total       #W0403  Feb 2  Sat  5:30-7:30pm  Chavez Ctr, Rm 116  Christensen  39.00  -  39.00  Add to Cart      top     All 3 Bobbie Christensen's Writing Classes Tell a Friend!          Register for all three classes for only $95.00 #W0404      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total       #W0404  Feb 2  Sat  1-7:30pm  Chavez Ctr, Rm 116  Christensen  95.00  -  95.00  Add to Cart      top     NEW! How to Write a Hollywood Screenplay Tell a Friend!          Learn the structure and format of writing a successful Hollywood screenplay. Also, learn how to pitch your ideas and sell your screenplay. Explore the creation of characters, scene descriptions and plot development. Additional topics will include, steps to finding a literary agent, how to gain the interest of producers, and appropriate channels for marketing and protecting your script and script ideas. Christopher Vieira has a Bachelor’s Degree in English with a concentration in Creative Writing and Screenwriting. He spent a year working for Sony Pictures Studios (Columbia Pictures) and has an insider perspective on the movie industry. He has also written, directed, and produced a short film, which premiered at Mainplace Stadium Cinemas in Merced, CA. Instructor, Christopher Vieira.      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total       #S0405  Feb 14-Mar 13  5 Th  6:30-8:30pm  Bullard High, Rm B-8  Vieira  49.00  -  49.00  Add to Cart      top     Write, Self-Publish, and Start Selling Your Book in 90 Days Tell a Friend!          Is there a best seller inside you? Write it. Publish it. And make money by selling it¿ in just 90 days! Many self-publishers find the return-on-investment is far better than going through a top-name publisher. And the low cost will surprise you. The presenter once produced a book in two weeks while still going to his full-time job every day. He will bring a copy of it to show you. Learn to work with contract formatters and cover designers, Amazon.com and other sales outlets while producing your manuscript from idea to hard copy draft to manuscript proof in record time. Jump start sales even before the book is published. Learn how to find digital printers to print just the number of copies you plan to sell. Handle your own fulfillment, get your own ISBN numbers, get into Books in Print and market as well as, if not better than the major publishing houses. In 90 days, you really can go from having a book idea to a start on continuous book sale profits.      Section Dates Days Times Location Instructor Fee  Aux  Total       #S0408  Feb 8  Fri  6-9pm  Chavez Ctr, Rm 210  Poynter  39.00  -  39.00  CANCELLED
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