The ISLA Latino Publishing University is an education program to support author growth, to provide a setting to network, and to increase publishing success. The core of this program is three days of workshops in English and Spanish targeting topics that authors and small publishers often ask about.
The event will happen in conjunction with the 24th International Latino Book Awards Ceremony which will be divided into four awards ceremony segments.
Among the topics will include the following:
Using metadata to increase your success in publishing
Insights on publishing trends in: Latino-focused children’s books, Nonfiction books with a Latino focus, and Latino-themed fiction
Editing alternatives
Getting a book translated into English or Spanish
Finding quality and affordable illustrators
Cover design
Standard book
How to get an literary agent or author representation