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AP2016: So You Want To Be A Writer?



Event Date 29 Mar 2016 (Tue), 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Venue NIE LT5, Block 2 (NIE2-01-LT5) (Location Map)
Organiser Jointly organised by NIE Library, NTU Libraries and World Scientific Publishing Company, Singapore (Email : libris@nie.edu.sg  Tel/Fax : 67903623)


Event Info
So You Want To Be A Writer?

Topics include: 

  • How do I know I am a writer?
  • What types of publications can I write?
  • What is a typical workflow for each type of publication? 
  • How do I find the right publisher for my publication?
  • What is a publishing proposal?
  • What must I know about author agreements?
  • Who owns the copyright of my publication?
  • How much royalty can I make?
  • How do I write a bestseller?
  • What are the trends in publishing?


    Speaker:
    Chua Hong Koon (Mr)

    Publishing Director
    World Scientific Publishing Company, Singapore

    Hong Koon has more than 30 years of publishing experience working with major publishers like Pearson and Oxford University Press. He also serves as Vice Chairman of the National Book Development Council of Singapore (NBDCS).



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