Award-winning Atlanta Author to Discuss New Publishing Models at Spring Book Show Seminar

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David Fulmer, the author of six best-selling mysteries published by Poisoned Pen Press and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, has just had his seventh novel released by Atlanta publisher Five Stones Press. At a March 26 workshop for writers at the Spring Book Show in Atlanta, he will discuss various book publishing models.

Atlanta, GA, March 22, 2010 (PressReleasePoint) -- Shamus Award-winning author David Fulmer will discuss "New Games in Town - The Shift in the Publishing Paradigm" from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. on March 26 at the Cobb Galleria Center at 2 Galleria Parkway in Atlanta. His presentation will be at a series of seminars and workshops for writers at the Spring Book Show.

Fulmer is the author of six best-selling mysteries including Chasing the Devil’s Tail and The Blue Door, published by Poisoned Pen Press and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. His seventh novel, The Fall was released by Atlanta publisher Five Stones Press on March 15. Five Stones and its alternative publishing model have received recent attention from Publishers Weekly, USA Today and other publishing blogs and publications.

Reviews of The Fall appeared in the March 7 issue of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and the March issue of Atlanta magazine. Eagle Eye Bookshop in Decatur sold out of its copies of The Fall at a March 12 book launch party.

The Authorship 101 workshop will address technology, printing, distribution and other changes in the publishing industry. Fulmer will discuss how these factors are changing the game for traditional publishers and established authors.

Other speakers on the March 26 program, which will be held from 11 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., include:

• Peter Bowerman, author of several books on making a living as an author and publisher, speaking on “The well-fed self-publisher: How to turn one book into a full-time living.”

• Ahmad Meradji, president, Apex Book Manufacturing, covering "How to get your self-published book manufactured," and
• Angela K. Durden, author of children’s books, editor of a new anthology of business essays, publisher and businesswoman, covering “Problems of self-editing, level of quality to seek, benefits of hiring an editor, different types of editing.”

About the Authorship seminars: the Spring Book Show’s Authorship seminars are organized by Noel Griese of Anvil Brokers/Anvil Publishers, Inc.. For more information, visit http://www.anvilpub.net/spring_seminars.htm. For photos and information about workshop instructors please contact Anvil Publishers at 770-938-0289, 1-800-500-FLAG or custserv@anvilpub.com
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