Muse & the Marketplace 2019

Author website? I know what you’re thinking: "Don’t need one; I have social media.” Or, “I’m just starting out.” Or, “I’m not tech savvy and can’t afford a web designer.” Or, “I know I need one, but I don’t know where to start.”

The truth is that all writers need websites: online home bases where readers can connect with them and learn more about their works. In this session, we’ll cover:
1. Reasons every writer must have an author website.
2. Why it’s never too early for a writer to create their first author website.
3. A demonstration on how to build a simple website that can grow with your writing career.
4. Pros and cons of different platforms for building websites, and other tools of the trade.
5. An Author Website Essentials Checklist to help you build your first site!