SA Authors Talk Self Publishing

Self-publishing made simple! Learn how to turn your manuscript into a published book with four experienced authors.

Self-publishing can feel overwhelming -with so many options, it’s hard to know where to start. This practical, supportive workshop is designed to guide you through the process step by step.

Join our panel as they demystify how to turn a completed manuscript into a professionally published book. From editing and formatting, to cover design, publishing platforms, and understanding your options, you’ll gain real-world insights from authors who’ve been there and learned the hard way - so you don’t have to.

Presenters:
Stefanie Dawn, Lisa Stanbridge, Joanne Speirs, and K.V. Ankers will share honest advice, practical tips, and lessons from their individual self-publishing journeys to help you choose the path that suits you best and feel confident taking your next steps.

Event details:
📍 Venue: Shedley Theatre
📅 Date: 15 March
🕐 Workshop: 1:00–3:00pm
✍️ Author signing & networking: 3:00–4:00pm
Suitable for ages 16+

Whether you’re ready to publish or just starting to explore your options, this session will give you clarity, confidence, and a realistic roadmap forward.