Career Paths in Publishing, Media, and Entertainment Speaker Series
Literature to Screen Adaptation | Anne-Elisa Schaffer
Career Paths in Publishing, Media, and Entertainment
Sponsored by: The Pathways Center, The Department of English, The Department of Film and Media, The Creative Writing Program, and the Hightower Speakers Fund
This speaker series features a diverse lineup of some of the most exciting figures in the cultural industries today, including dynamic young literary agents, an editor of bestselling Young Adult novels, a marketing and publicity manager with a passion for Latinx stories, and a former journalist for the Wall Street Journal and editor-in-chief of the Village Voice who is now the head of Audible Originals.
Speaker companies include:
- Audible Originals
- The Wylie Agency
- Root Literary
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Zando
- Astra House
- Rightscenter
Our upcoming speakers (Starting February 15th)
- February 15th @ 5:30 PM – Literary Agenting | Kristi Murray + Melanie Figueroa
- February 22nd @ 5:30 PM – Editing | Helen Thomaides + Tiffany Liao
- March 1st @ 5:30 PM – Marketing | Tiffany Gonzalez | Astra House Publishing
- March 22nd @ 5:30 PM – Literature-to-screen adaptation | Anne-Elisa Schaffer
- April 5th @ 5:30 PM – AudioBooks | David Blum
Register for each event below:
Register Here | February 15th – Literary Agenting w/ Kristi Murray + Melanie Figueroa
Register Here | February 22nd – Editing w/ Helen Thomaides + Tiffany Liao
Register Here | March 1st – Marketing w/ Tiffany Gonzalez | Astra House Publishing
Register Here | March 22nd – Literature-to-screen adaptation w/ Anne-Elisa Schaffer
Register Here | April 5th – AudioBooks w/ David Blum
Sponsored by: The Pathways Center, The Department of English, The Department of Film and Media, The Creative Writing Program, and the Hightower Speakers Fund
