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Writers' Club: Speak Up, Sell More: Public Speaking for Authors

Writers' Club: Speak Up, Sell More: Public Speaking for Authors In-Person

Are you a writer? Whether or not you’re published, you can benefit from this supportive writer’s group. Listen to informative talks on a variety of writing-related topics and meet other writers and aspiring writers. Led by local author/editor Brian Forrester. For ages 13+. 

Speak Up, Sell More: Public Speaking for Authors 

Have you ever landed a speaking opportunity but felt unsure how to structure your talk? Or maybe it’s the fear of being too nervous and not making an impact?  
In this practical workshop, you’ll learn how to: 

  • Deliver your message with confidence and clarity 

  • Engage your audience 

  • Lessen your dependence on notes by using a powerful trick 

  • Develop your Big Idea and Key Takeaway  

  • Use slides effectively without boring people 

 

This free Williamsburg Regional Library workshop is led by Brian Forrester, the author of two young adult novels and an award-winning copywriter for a Williamsburg marketing agency. His newly released book is Color The Sky With Song. 

Date:
Sunday, June 15, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Room 127
Building:
Stryker Center (412 North Boundary Street)
Audience:
  Adult     Teen  
Categories:
  Workshops  

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