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Bloomington, IND (PRWEB) January 16, 2012
Author Solutions, Inc.(ASI), the world leader in indie book publishing, today announced it will be the lead sponsor of the 2012 San Francisco Writers Conference (SFWC) at the Mark Hopkins Hotel in downtown San Francisco on February 1619. The four-day conference is packed with educational seminars and speeches from industry leaders and provides a forum for authors to share their ideas, develop their writing skills, and learn the fundamentals of pitching their books to literary agents and publishers.
For the second year in a row, SFWC and ASI have teamed up to offer the 2nd Annual Indie Publishing Contest, where winners will receive a free book publishing package from one of ASIs leading self-publishing imprints, which include: AuthorHouse, iUniverse, Abbott Press, WestBow Press, Inspiring Voices, Balboa Press, Xlibris, Trafford Publishing and Palibrio. Also, ASI will sponsor the Opening Gala ceremony the evening of February 16, where authors will have the opportunity to meet fellow attendees, including notable published authors, screenwriters, film producers, and representatives from leading literary agencies and publishing companies.
The San Francisco Writers Conference is one of the most prestigious events in the publishing industry, and we were very happy to once again partner with them, said Keith Ogorek, senior vice president of marketing at Author Solutions, Inc., and a speaker at the event. Along with Ogorek, there will be many representatives from ASI in attendance to answer questions and discuss the advantages of self-publishing.
To learn more about the 2012 San Francisco Writers Conference please visit: http://www.sfwriters.org. For more information about ASI, ASIs partner brands or for information about self-publishing, visit http://www.authorsolutions.com.
About Author Solutions, Inc.
Author Solutions, Inc. (ASI) is owned by Bertram Capital and is the world leader in indie book publishing. ASIs leading self-publishing imprintsAuthorHouse, AuthorHouse UK, iUniverse, Palibrio, Trafford Publishing and Xlibrishave helped more than 100,000 authors self-publish, promote and bring to market more than 170,000 new titles. Through strategic alliances with leading trade publishers, ASI is making it possible to develop new literary talent efficiently and provide authors with a platform for bringing their books to market. Headquartered in Bloomington, Indiana, ASIs global reach includes imprints developed specifically for authors in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. For more information, visit http://www.authorsolutions.com, and follow @authorsolutions on Twitter for the latest news.
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