Publishing Panel: Understanding Self, Hybrid, and Traditional Publishing

Have a manuscript and not sure how to publish it? Learn about the publishing options available to authors and the advantages and disadvantages of each, in this panel.
Marketing Yourself as a Health and Medical Expert to Earn Money as a Freelancer

John Riddle teaches you how to make money as a freelancer writing health articles, books, white papers, speeches and patient information content. Lots of opportunities are out there!
Writing to Market to Reach Your Ideal Readers

Writing-to-market makes many authors bristle. In this presentation, Quinn Brooks-Ward will teach you how to find the sweet spot between your passion and what readers want.
How Social Media Can Help You Become a More Successful Author

Dana Corriel, MD teaches why & how leveraging social media can make you a more successful author.
Facts and Fiction About Self-Publishing and How to DIY

The self-publishing process revealed in easy steps: how to create a high-quality book and optimize your monetization. Presented by Debra E. Blaine, MD, CMT.
Self-Publishing Children’s Picture Books

Carrie Sharkey Asner, MD, FAAFP takes you through the unique properties of children’s picture books; including writing, editing, illustrations, self-publishing, and marketing.
Kindle Vella: Getting Started in Three Easy Steps

In three easy steps, learn how to use the new serial platform, Kindle Vella. Publish your book as you write it! Earn as you write!
The Nonfiction Book Proposal and Query Letter Demystified

Carolyn Roy-Bornstein MD FAAP teaches professionals with either great idea for a non fiction book or completed manuscript.
Crafting a Medical Thriller Even When Your Medical Specialty isn’t Considered ‘Thrilling’

Board-certified developmental-behavioral pediatrician and author of multiple medical thrillers Joel Shulkin, MD teaches about crafting a knockout medical thriller.
Character Development for Novelists

Madi Sinha, MD will be lecturing on character development for novelists, covering the creation of a story-worthy hero, and more.
How to Get an Op-Ed Published

Learn what an Op-Ed is and how to successfully place one from a physician-writer with five Op-Eds published. Receive pitching tips to get published.
Melding the Creative Arts with Medicine

Claire Unis MD MFA teaches why narrative medicine offers a powerful tool to reacquaint clinicians with meaningful medical practice by honing our ability to recognize, absorb, interpret, and be moved by stories.