Poets and Writers Online will explore the impact that Digital Book publishing will have in Kenya and how it will impact the rise of self-published authors.
- Digital Publishing - Ebooks are the most dominant force in contemporary publishing. The market for e-books is growing exponentially across all publishing markets, including consumer (trade), professional-scientific/technical/medical (STM), education, and corporate
- Self Publishing - The Kenyan Vision 2030, being pegged on the shifts of trends in the world as a result of globalisation and the need to be competitive in the rest of the world, aims at putting Kenya on a pedestal in both social and economic pillars.
WHEN? 23rd February 2013 10am – 1pm
WHERE? @PAWA254 – 2nd Floor, Africa Alliance of YMCAs Building, State House Crescent, off State House Road.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Creative writers, bloggers, author, publishers, anyone with an interest in writing
GUEST SPEAKERS:
- Paul Rooker – Designer http://robrooker.com
- Phyllis Muthoni – Self Published Poet
- Tom Jalio – Associate Editor, Master Publishing
- David Mugo – Sales Executive, eKitabu
- Peres Were – Local Manager, eKitabu
Link: registration
CONTACT INFORMATION:
For queries: powo@kenyanpoet.com
Website: http://powo.co.ke/
READ NEXT: