The Beach Writers, in conjunction with Atlantic Cape Community College, will host their first Autumn Retreat on Oct. 27.
This one-day seminar, a satellite of North Wildwood Beach Writers Conference held in June every year, focuses on protecting your rights as an author.
Guest speaker is Tonya M. Evans, Associate Professor of Law at Widener University School of Law and an attorney specializing primarily in intellectual property (copyright and trademark).
Tonya is also a performance poet, singer and writer, and the author of numerous books, including “Literary Law Guide for Authors: Copyright, Trademark, and Contracts in Plain Language.”
Her short story, “Not Tonight,” appears in “Proverbs for the People.”
In the afternoon, award-winning author Don Helin, (“Devil’s Den”) will discuss his perspective.
Attendees will receive Continuing Education Credits from Atlantic Cape Community College.
The Retreat takes place at Jessie Creek Winery, 1 N. Delsea Drive in Cape May Court House, NJ from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
A continental breakfast, gourmet lunch, and networking wine tasting are included.
Register by Sept. 30 and pay $125. ($150 after Sept. 30)
Visit nwbwc.com for details and registration form. Or e-mail nwbwc12@gmail.com.
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