Write On! Wednesday – Post Goals, April Challenge Wrap Up & More

Thanks to everyone who attended our April Write On Meeting with author Beth Howard, Making Piece: A Memoir of Love, Loss and Pie. If you missed it, be sure to listen to the replay. Remember, post your May Goals to be entered in a drawing for an iscript.

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The April Challenge wrapped on Monday, April 30. So how did you do? Post your success in comments for a final entry. Three winners will be chosen at random to receive one of these books thanks to Michael Wiese Productions. Like MWP on Facebook.

– Bankroll: A New Approach to Financing Feature Films (2nd Edition) by Tom Malloy

– Hollywood Game Plan: How to Land a Job in Film, TV and Digital Entertainment by Carole M. Kirschner

– The Complete Filmmaker’s Guide to Film Festivals: Your All Access Pass to Launching Your Film on the Festival Circuit by Rona Edwards and Monika Skerbelis

Winners will be announced on Tuesday, May 15, on Write On! Online and in the May Write On! Newsletter.

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May 3 – 10: Our Revolution Week: Ja-Naé Duane’s book, How to Create a Revolution: A Step-by-Step-Guide to History’s Social Influencers, is coming out May 3rd. To celebrate Our Revolution is launching Our Revolution Week in an attempt to raise 50K for 5 charities: Invisible People, Social Media Club, Kids Need to Read, Big Damn Fan Films and Forward Arts. Learn more about these charities and how to take part in Our Revolution Week.

May 19: Looking for real success in a changing industry and changing world? Attend Patrick Horton’s “Mastering the Power of Story” full day seminar in West LA. Details here.

May 22: Laurel House’s fourth book, QuickieChick’s Cheat Sheet to Life, Love, Food, Fitness, Fashion and Finance on a Less than Fabulous Budget, will be released by St. Martin’s. This first e-tease “QuickieChick Guide: Fit to Flirt: Get the Body You Want and the Guy You Deserve” is free to download.

June 1 – 3: Great American Pitchfest in Los Angeles.

June 5 – 7: Blog World & New Media Expo takes place in New York.

June 19 – 20: The 4th Annual State of NOW/#140conf, “Sharing and Finding Meaning,” is set to take place at New York City’s 92nd Street Y, and Early Bird registration ends May 4.

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Am looking for reviewers, experts, and authors to interview in 2012. Please email Debra@WriteOnOnline.com if you are interested in contributing or participating in an Author Q&A.