Networking for Authors by Wendy H. Jones
London Book Fair 2017 It's been a frenetic week for me as an author and it will continue to be busy for another four days at least. In less than two weeks I will have been at two conferences and the London Book Fair. The conferences are Association of Christian Writers Scottish Association of Writers I was fortunate to be on a panel at the ACW Conference and will be running a workshop at the SAW Conference. Attending conferences is a major part of an author's life and includes networking with other authors and industry experts. For the purposes of this post I will concentrate on The London Book Fair. This is a yearly event which takes place in March/April each year in Olympia, London. There are stands run by industry experts such as agents, publishers, booksellers and marketing services. This was my first time at LBF and it can be overwhelming. On first walking through the door you are faed with a vast hall packed with representatives from organisa...