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Webinar by Benicia Literary Arts: How to Publish and Promote Online

Benicia Literary Arts, hosted a free online webinar on Wednesday, February 8th, 2023. The topic of the Webinar was: “How to Publish Online and how to Promote it.” Wayne Goodman and Karen Mercury, both highly published and successful writers, shared their experiences.  If you are a writer and have wondered how to get started with online publishing, this video is for you. During the video people offered lots of links in the chat to information about topics being discussed. Here are those links. Karen Mercury offered this document about how to publish on Amazon. And now for the video, please like, share and subscribe, leave a comment too! 

Screen Writing Workshop With Ben Snyder

Ben Snyder is a television producer, filmmaker, and playwright. He wrote for the Netflix series Grand Army and produced the HBO series Betty, where he served as creator Crystal Moselle’s co-showrunner. Ben has developed television feature film, Allswell, with Elizabeth Rodriguez, Liza Colon-Zayas, Daphne Rubin-Vega, and Bobby Cannavale won Best Screenplay at Tribeca Film Festival, 2022. His previous film, 11:55, with Julia Stiles and John Leguizamo, premiered on Showtime. Ben was the story consultant and producer for the Sundance award-winning documentary The Wolfpack. His plays have been produced at P.S. 122, The Vineyard Theater, Crossroads Theatre, The Apollo Theater, New York Stage and Film, The New York City Hip Hop Theater Festival, and at HBO’s U.S. Comedy Arts Festival. Ben's plays have been nominated for NAACP Image Awards and published in the anthology, “Say Word! Voices from Hip Hop Theater,” Michigan Press. He is a member of Labyrinth Theater Company and teaches at Brooklyn College.