Posted November 4, 2026

From Manuscript to Published Book: Self-Publishing Workshop & Author Fair

Calling all aspiring and published authors! Whether you’re just beginning your writing journey or ready to take your book to the next level, discover what it takes to bring your story to life and successfully self-publish.

Back by popular demand! Join us for a two-day event designed to guide you through the world of self-publishing. Learn how to polish your manuscript, navigate the publishing process, build your author brand, and plan a memorable book launch. Whether you’re starting with a blank page or preparing for your next release, there’s something here for every writer!

Saturday, November 14 | 10 AM–2 PM
Self-Publishing Workshop
A hands-on opportunity to explore the ins and outs of self-publishing and take the next steps toward becoming a published author. Lunch will be provided for workshop participants.

Sunday, November 15 | 1–4:30 PM
Author Fair
Celebrate local talent and discover your next great read! Meet local authors, explore a variety of genres, connect with the writers behind the stories, and get your books personally signed.

Workshop Bonus! Participants who attend, Saturday

will also enjoy an exclusive 20-minute conversation with the Chief Editor of Beyond the Book Press on Sunday, November 15.

For adults.

For additional information, email Authors@mapld.org.