Agenda for The Second Authors' Unconference
Friday, November 6th
8-9:30 p.m. Welcome reception in the home of Alan L. Rubin, M. D., at 25 Via Capistrano, Tiburon, California
Saturday, November 7th
Location: The Lodge at Tiburon
9:00-10:00 a.m. Wiley, the Publisher, My 35 Years of Experience including Crossing Over to Other Wiley Brands - John Tracy
10:00-10:30 a.m. Tea and coffee break
10:30-11:30 Internet Strategies: Web sites, Blogging, Social Networking, Best Practices-Janine Warner
11:30 -12:00 Amazon.com: Using it to the Max-Joel Elad
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
1:00-1:30 p.m. Agents, Yes or No-Laura Smith
1:30-3:00 p.m. Marketing Roundtable
3:00-3:30 p.m. Working With Your Wiley Editors-Mary Jane Sterling
3:30-4:00 p.m. Tea and coffee break
4:00-5:00 p.m. How to Get What We Deserve: Contract Questions, Foreign Translations, Electronic Rights, etc. by Ted Weinstein, an AAR-member literary agent with broad experience on both the business and editorial sides of publishing. (http://www.twliterary.com/)
6:30 p.m. No host dinner
Sunday, November 8th
Location: The Lodge at Tiburon
9:00-9:45 a.m. Investing and Personal Finance Books in the Current Recession Environment-John Tracy
9:45-10:15 Rich Tennant, Our Cartoonist
10:15 -10:30 . Tea and coffee break
10:30 - 11:30 Digital Publishing and Self-Publishing-Paul Edwards
11:30-12:00 Unconference Debriefing
