2010-2011 Scheduled Events and Activities
MORE EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES COMING SOON!!
2011-12 SCHEDULE FOR THE ‘FIRST WEDNESDAYS’ SERIES
Please join us for the first Wednesday of the month.
7:00pm at the The Bonwit Inn
1 Vanderbilt Motor Parkway Commack, NY 11725
Event is free to LIAG members. Open to the public with a $10 suggested donation.
September
7, 2011 J.P. Cardone A
roundtable discussion moderated by John (J.P.)
Cardone.
Does a book ever become to old to sell?
Book
editing, who's voice is it anyway? How does an
author
maintain book promotion and sales? For fiction
writers
(and book lovers)...how dirty can you get? More?
Send
me your best suggested topic and if there is time, we
will
include as many as possible.
Following the speed
dating
concept, this roundtable will change topics (a bit
slower) every
20 - 30 minutes. Bring your experiences,
questions
and knowledge - or just listen in and learn.
October 5, 2011
Jim Roth Jim will speak
on getting started as a writer and
becoming a self-published author in 2006 with
"Memories of Estelline" followed by "That's How I
Remember It" in 2009.
November 2, 2011
Tom Gahan
Tom, successful author of Harmony Bay, speaks
about the
changing publishing environment. Learn
about eBooks and how to promote yours in
the
complex cyber world.
December 7, 2011 Cindi Sansone Braff Love, Peace and Healing – the Spiritual Dimension
January 2011 No Meeting
February 1, 2012
Patrick Astre Patrick
will present a motivational and uplifting
presentation relating to today’s world.
March 7, 2012 Phil Keith Our past President, Phil, will speak on a variety of topics pertaining to the industry.
April 4, 2012
Sandy Lanton Sandy
will share her knowledge and experiences in
writing &
publishing.
May 2, 2012 Jill Sooley Jill will discuss marketing strategies.
June 6, 2012
Glenn
Poveromo
Glenn will close out the season and send us off to
enjoy the summer with his inspirational discussions.
Sunday - March 20, 2011
Martha Clara Vineyards - LIAG 3rd Springtime Book Fair & Signing Event from Noon to 4:00PM at the Martha Clara Vineyards in Riverhead, NY. Come on out and support the LI writing community. Have fun meeting many of the finest writers on Long Island while enjoying the excellent wines of one of the most popular Vineyards on the North Fork. Authors will discuss their work while selling and signing their books. You’ll find children’s books, LI history, romance, murder mysteries, and cook books among the collections. Bring the entire family and spend a summer afternoon strolling the grounds of this wonderful vineyard. (Rain or Shine) Open to the public.
Directions link to the Martha Clara Vineyards: Click here: Welcome to Martha Clara Vineyards
Sunday, April 10, 2011
Book Fair & Signing at
Planting Fields Arboretum, Oyster Bay, NY –
from Noon to 4:00PM.
Check back for more information.
For more information visit www.plantingfields.org
Thursday, April 21, 2011 – Spring Break
Come Fly With Us!
New Venue: The Cradle of Aviation Museum, Garden City, New York Book Fair and Signing 10:00AM – 4:00PM.
Tables will be set up on the balcony level, outside of the IMAX theater.
Event open to all members.
Check back for more information.
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
2nd Annual LIAG General Membership Meeting
7:00 - 9:30 PM. Conklin Barn, High Street and New York Avenue, Huntington.
LIAG General Meeting location directions - MapQuest
Sunday, June 5, 2011
Authors on the Harbor Book Fair & Signing Event
Port Jefferson Village
Center 12:00 - 4:00 PM. Port Jefferson Community Center at Harborfront Park, Port Jefferson
For more information visit: www.pjvillagecenter.com
Rain or Shine. No admission to the Book Fair.
Live music.
Click here for a listing of our past events.
