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SUMMARY:Publishing Pathways for the Modern Author
LOCATION:Wheaton Library\nWheaton Library
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DESCRIPTION:This panel brings together both traditionally published and no
 ntraditionally published authors to share their experiences\, lessons lear
 ned\, and the strategies that helped them achieve success..\nhttps://mcpl.
 libnet.info/event/17710992
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Join a diverse panel of writers as they ex
 plore the many routes today&rsquo\;s authors take to bring their work into
  the world. Publishing Pathways for the Modern Author brings together both
  traditionally published and nontraditionally published authors to share t
 heir real‑world experiences\, lessons learned\, and the strategies 
 that helped them achieve success.</p>\n<p>Through an engaging conversation
 \, panelists will discuss topics such as navigating the traditional publis
 hing landscape\, pursuing independent or hybrid paths\, building visibilit
 y\, collaborating with industry professionals\, and choosing the approach 
 that best aligns with an author&rsquo\;s goals.</p>\n<p>Interested in part
 icipating as a local author next year?</p>\n<p>Though our author selection
  is finished for this year\, consider submitting an&nbsp\;application&nbsp
 \;for next year. Space is limited\, and only selected authors will be cont
 acted with next steps in the Fall of 2027.</p>\n<p>This program is generou
 sly co-sponsored by&nbsp\;<a href="https://folmc.org/">Friends of the Libr
 ary\, Montgomery County\, MD\, Inc.</a></p>\n<p>Questions about this progr
 am?&nbsp\;Contact us!</p>\n<p>Looking for more fun things&nbsp\;to do at M
 CPL? Check out our&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/node/
 17180">calendar of events</a>&nbsp\;to see what else is happening around t
 he county.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Need a library card?&nbsp\; No worries!&nbsp\; F
 ind out how to&nbsp\;<a href="https://montgomerycountymd.gov/library/servi
 ces/card.html">Get a Library Card</a>.</p>\n<p>Library Program Attendance 
 (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the sug
 gested age range of the program. Children attending an MCPL program under 
 the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults attending a program i
 ntended for children must have an accompanying child.</p>\n<p>If you plan 
 to attend with a group of ten or more\, please contact the branch at least
  one week before the program to discuss how your group might be accommodat
 ed.</p>\n<p><strong>Accommodation Requests</strong><br />To request an acc
 ommodation\, contact the <a href="https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/node/
 17144">library branch</a> where you want the accommodation. If they are un
 able to help\, or if you need an accommodation for an online resource or e
 vent\, complete our <a href="https://mcgmd.wufoo.com/forms/wypec8q0j2yngy/
 ">Accommodation Request Form</a> online or call Library Administration at 
 <a href="tel:+12407770002">240-777-0002</a>.</p>\nhttps://mcpl.libnet.info
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