Program Archives: 1999-2000

President: Lynn Whittaker, Graybill & English, LLC

Secrets of C-SPAN

Date: September 23, 1999, noontime
Bag lunch; tour of C-SPAN studios on N. Capitol St. NE

An Evening with Peter Osnos, publisher/CEO of Public Affairs Press
Date: November 9, 1999
Location: Wilson Center
How his press is changing the way books are sold

Changing Demands on the Editorial Profession: What Editors and Their Bosses/Clients Need to Know
Date: December 9, 1999
Location: CQ Press
Barbara Hart, President, Publications Professionals
Claire Reinburg, Editorial Director, American Psychiatric Press
Sarah Flynn, freelance development editor

Selling Books by Experts to a Wider Audience
Date: January 12, 2000
Location: Brookings Institution
Presenters:
Jenny Bent, literary agent, Graybill & English
Robert Faherty, Director, Brookings Institution Press
Terri Thomas, Manager, Health-Source Bookstore

Ins and Outs of Co-Publishing
Date: February 23, 2000
Location: Library of Congress
Presenters:
Joe Brinley, Director, Wilson Center Press
Linda Rancourt, Director of Publications, National Parks Conservation Association
Ralph Eubanks, Director of Publishing, Library of Congress

Getting Publicity for Your Books in Periodicals
Date: April 25, 2000
Location: Heldref Publications
Presenters:
Bill O'Sullivan, Features Editor, Washingtonian
Jennifer Ruark, Writer, Chronicle of Higher Education
John Wood, Modern Maturity (AARP)

Annual Book Design & Effectiveness Awards
Date: May 25, 2000
Location: CSIS
Judges:
Becky Clark, Brookings Institution
W. Ralph Eubanks, Library of Congress
Rich Freese, National Book Network
Robert Wiser, Archetype Press
Guest Presenter: Michael Dirda, Washington Post Book World