A ‘Behind the Scenes’ Look at Writing

Ever wondered how to write a book and get it published? Allen Ottens, Manuscript Society Trustee and Author of “General John A. Rawlins: No Ordinary Man”, will share his firsthand publishing knowledge, along with his expertise on the life and times of American Civil War General and Secretary of War John Rawlins.

Dr. Ottens will discuss: Why Rawlins?

  • The book writing process
  • Finding a publisher
  • Working with Editors
  • Tips for new authors
  • Traps to avoid
  • Followed by a short discussion on self-publishing vs. legitimate publishers.

Original Date: April 4, 2022
Presenter:  Allen Ottens

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