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A Guide to Projects and Planning Conferences

By Brennah Hale & Zoe LaHaie

February 4, 2019 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

A Guide to Projects and Planning Conferences

As seasoned veterans of the Outreach and Project Development team, we are now embarking on a new journey as managers! Being team members for the duration of our first year and now coming in as managers has allowed us to see the growth and evolution of this team.

Filed Under: Manager Monday Tagged With: conference, Image Comics, Kate Ristau, panels, project development, Publishing Conference, seminars, Willamette Writers, Write to Publish, writing conference

What Comes Next: A Successful Anniversary Conference and Looking Ahead

By Hope Levy @hopealevy & Amylia Ryan @amylia_ryan

May 7, 2018 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

What Comes Next: A Successful Anniversary Conference and Looking Ahead

Now that the conference is over, the Outreach and Project Development Team is starting to envision what Write to Publish 2019 will look like as well as focusing more heavily on the project development side of the team.

Filed Under: Start to Finish Tagged With: anniversary conference, Claire McKinney, conference, pomegranate communications, Publishing Conference, ten year anniversary, Willamette Writers, Write to Publish, writing conference

I Am a Writer: What Write to Publish 2016 Taught Me About Myself

By Amanda Boyce

February 17, 2016 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

I Am a Writer: What Write to Publish 2016 Taught Me About Myself

When I tell people that I’m a writer … well, to be honest, I don’t really make a habit of telling people that. Because replying with “writer” to the variety of “Uhm, so what do you do?” questions tends to open the gates to a flood of potentially awkward remarks. I’m talking about anything between, […]

Filed Under: Inside Ooligan Tagged With: Arthur Bradford, Cheri Lasota, Editors, portland state university, publishing, W2P 2016, Write to Publish, writing, writing advice, writing conference

Reflections on Write to Publish with Brandon Sanford

By Emily Einolander emilyeino

December 4, 2015 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Reflections on Write to Publish with Brandon Sanford

Brandon Sanford started at Ooligan Press in the winter of 2014 and graduated in the summer of 2015. He first participated in Write to Publish (W2P) in 2014 as an attendee, and was so enthusiastic about the event that he headed up the conference management team along with Melanie Figueroa the following year. In this […]

Filed Under: Interview Tagged With: Brandon Sanford, portland state university, w2p, Write to Publish, writing conference

Crowdfunding Tips from Write to Publish 2015

By Kellie Doherty Kellie_Doherty

February 11, 2015 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Crowdfunding Tips from Write to Publish 2015

Crowdfunding. This seems to be the buzzword in DIY venues. Have an awesome tech idea? Crowdfund it. Conjured up an epic game worthy of geekdom fame? Crowdfund it. Want to publish a book? Crowdfund it. Write to Publish 2015 included an entire panel on book crowdfunding. Nicole McArdle, marketing director at PubSlush; Chris Morey, publisher […]

Filed Under: Ooligan at large Tagged With: Chris Morey, crowdfunding, Dark Regions Press, Leia Weathington, Marketing, Nicole McArdle, ooligan press, Overcup Press, Patrick McDonald, Publishing Conference, Pubslush, Todd Sattersten, Write to Publish, writing conference

Conferences—Waste of Time or Worth Your While?

By Kellie Doherty

January 14, 2015 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Conferences—Waste of Time or Worth Your While?

Ooligan Press is hosting its annual writing conference, Write to Publish, and the question on everyone’s mind is, should I go? Or rather, will it be worth it? We all know that there’s some negativity surrounding writing conferences. Some say it’s a waste of time, that the panels will go over things that you, as […]

Filed Under: Publishing Tagged With: Marketing, Networking, ooligan press, Publishing Conference, Write to Publish, writing conference

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