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This MeetUp group is for anyone interested in libraries, reading, digital culture, makerspaces, programs, book clubs, author visits and all things literature.
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First Time Self-Publishing - Create Your Own Children’s Book Mockup
Matthews Branch Library, 230 Matthews Station St, Matthews, NC, USPart 3.
Join Tonya Joyner, owner of TJS Publishing House, a self-published author and experienced publishing consultant who has been helping writers navigate the publishing process since 2013 for the FINALE of the First Time Self-Publishing Authors program.
Ever wanted to write your own children's book? Join us and create a physical mockup of YOUR children's book! Learn how to create characters, scenes, backgrounds and more! We'll also discuss the importance of proper illustration, text, font, margins, and more! When you're done, you'll have your own physical copy taking your book from idea to mockup!
Registration
Staff Contact: Kiya Jackson
Telephone: (704) 416-5000*A notebook is required for this class, these will not be provided by the library. Please bring your own notebook.
This is part of a series. The other classes are on May 12th and May 14th.
5 attendeesAn "Art of Reading Tour" with The Mint Museum
·OnlineOnlineProgram Audience: Adults
This session is virtual and will be based on the book:
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt.
The presenters will be docents from The Mint Museum."These tours create connections between timeless and modern-day literary classics and the visual arts. Gallery tour of selected art pieces at the museum help bring to life historic events, social customs and lifestyles of the time period depicted in each book. All tours are 60 minutes and are presented by veteran Mint docents."
This event takes place on Zoom. You’ll receive an email with a link to the secure Zoom meeting when you register.
Staff from the Matthews Branch Library are hosting this event.5 attendees
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