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How to Create Professional-Quality Book Files with Pressbooks Public

How to Create Professional-Quality Book Files with Pressbooks Public

November is National Novel Writing Month

Are you ready to turn your manuscript into a professional-quality eBook or print-ready book file? Whether you’re a seasoned author with multiple completed works or you’re just getting started writing a brand new project, you can create beautifully designed book files for free with Fairfax County Public Library’s Pressbooks Public tool. This virtual, hands-on session will walk through the entire process step-by-step from setting up a Pressbooks account through designing and exporting your book file(s). All with no design or tech experience necessary!

This is part two of our 3-part program! Register for Session 1: Introducing Fairfax County Public Library’s Local Author Resources and Session 3: How to Get Your eBooks into Public Libraries with the Indie Author Project

About the Presenter

Emily Gooding is the Community Engagement Manager with BiblioBoard Library, the team behind local author resources like Pressbooks Public, the Indie Author Project, and Indie Author Day. In this role she helps develop initiatives geared towards strengthening and supporting relationships between public libraries, writers, and other indie creatives. You can learn more about BiblioBoard’s community engagement tools and services here.

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This program is appropriate for anyone interested in publishing a book. An invitation to join this virtual talk will be sent to participants one day prior to the event. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link. Register by clicking on the "Begin Registration" button (below). 

Date:
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Time:
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch:
Virtual Event
Categories:
Presentation/Performance
Audience:
  Adults  
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