You know who you are. Let’s get cracking.
Bestselling Substack writer, author, and editor Susie Bright is offering two focused Zoom seminars in the Literary Kitchen this summer:
Saturday, June 7 – Substack for Newcomers
Saturday, June 14 – Substack for Veteran Writers
From Susie:
I’ve helped marvelous writers on Substack get launched—or greatly expand their audience and ambitions. It’s my pleasure to help people whose work I admire.
SEMINAR 1: SUBSTACK FOR NEWCOMERS
Saturday, June 7 – 10am to 12:30pm Pacific Time
This seminar is perfect for you if:
- You’re reading and commenting on Substack but not yet publishing regularly
- You want to know with best practices and stories that attract attentive readers
- You’re curious about income potential and building a credible audience
- You’re wondering how to present both new and old work
- You want to craft a Substack you’re proud of with long-term creative and remunerative substance
$195 ($40 deposit reserves your spot)
Susie will contact you a week ahead for brief pre-class prep and offer the option of using a seminar “pen name.” Individual follow-up editing/admin support will be available after the seminar at affordable rates.
SEMINAR 2: SUBSTACK FOR VETERAN WRITERS
Saturday, June 14 – 10am to 12:30pm Pacific Time
This seminar is designed for:
Writers who’ve already published on Substack— or similar platforms where you own your mailing list and intellectual property.
You may be a book author, journalist, or content creator with an established reputation and experience.
Topics Susie will address:
- Frequency, style chops, and consistency – what matters
- Income strategies: Converting free subscribers to paid
- Breaking plateaus, expanding and grokking your readers
- Leveraging your backlist and serializing long-form content
- Licensing, permissions, and collaborations – the fundamentals
- Navigating Substack’s ongoing transformations
- Marketing strategies you’ll relish, versus time-wasters
- Changing your social media life vis a vis Substack
- Troubleshooting trolls, hassles, censorship, and more
$195 ($40 deposit reserves your spot)
Susie will contact you a week ahead for brief pre-class prep and specific questions about your wishes. I’ll analyze your current work.
HOW TO REGISTER:
- Venmo $40 deposit to @Ariel-Gore-1 with your email address and which seminar you’re joining
- OR, email <arielfiona@gmail.com> for alternative payment options
Limited spaces available – reserve yours today!
