Publishing 101: A Beginner's Guide to the Publishing Industry

 Are you dreaming of becoming a published author but aren't sure where to begin?. This beginner-friendly class is designed to give aspiring authors a clear understanding of today's publishing industry and the many paths available to bring a book to life. Whether you're writing your first book or just beginning to explore the publishing process, this class will provide the knowledge, confidence, and roadmap you need to take your next steps with clarity. You'll leave with a better understanding of the publishing landscape, realistic expectations, and the tools to make informed decisions about your publishing journey.

Krista Rolfzen Soukup
Krista Rolfzen Soukup

Instructor

Krista Rolfzen Soukup is the founder of Blue Cottage Agency, a literary agency and author services company dedicated to helping writers navigate the publishing industry with confidence and integrity. Since founding the agency in 2009, Krista has built a reputation as a trusted advocate for authors, guiding them through every stage of the publishing journey—from manuscript development and publishing strategy to book marketing and long-term career growth. 

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F26-Beginner's Guide to the Publishing Industry
Registration begins Sep 2nd at 7:30 AM
Starts Tue, Sep 15th 2026 6:00 - 8:00 PM
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Forestview Middle School
Price: $35.00 Min Age 18 yr.
Instructors:
  • Krista Rolfzen Soukup
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Tue, Sep 15th 2026 6:00 - 8:00 PM Forestview Middle School
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