Tells you about my own experience as a writer, why a good script is not enough, what can writing give you, and how I look at the world of publishing. Download the file here, http://sartikakurniali.com/writings/the-world-of-publishing-from-my-perspective/

1. Sartika Kurniali
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Writer. System analyst. Internet marketer

2. Agenda
Agenda
• How I met my publisher
How I met my publisher
• Why I write
• The extra mile
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• Why a good script is not enough?
• The pay‐off

3. My writing experience
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5. HOW I MET MY PUBLISHER…
HOW I MET MY PUBLISHER…

6. Every author in some way portrays himself in his
works, even if it be against his will. ~Goethe
WHY I WRITE
WHY I WRITE

7. Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and
learn as you go. ~E. L. Doctorow
THE EXTRA MILE

9. The virtue of books is to be readable. ~Ralph Waldo
Emerson
WHY A GOOD SCRIPT IS NOT
WHY A GOOD SCRIPT IS NOT
ENOUGH?

10. What makes the readers buy yours?
What makes the readers buy yours?
• useful content
• unique content
unique content
• catchy covers
• provocative title
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• catchy synopsis
• your name
• foreword by famous person
• reasonable price
• it’s a hype
it s a hype….

11. Involve with the post writing
Involve with the post writing
• Marketing it
• Getting in touch with your readers
• Engage new ideas
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• Keep on improving yourself

12. No PAIN No GAIN ~Jane Fonda
THE PAY OFF
THE PAY‐OFF

13. My books
My books
And more to come….

14. Hey, I got to speak in public!
Hey, I got to speak in public!

15. Other benefits
Other benefits

16. • I don’t have time to write
• I don’t have anything to write
about
• I am not sure I have what it
takes
• Th editor will reject my work
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because my name is not familiar
to them
• My vocabulary and writing skills
are too limited