Tuesday, April 14, 2015
Author U
PO Box 460880
Aurora, CO 80046
Contact: Judith Briles
Phone: (303) 885-2207
New York Time Bestselling Author and Country Singer Jimmy Wayne to Speak and Entertain
at the 2015 Author U Extravaganza to be Held in Denver from May 7 – May 9,
Featuring an All-Star Lineup of Internationally-renowned Publishing and Marketing Experts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DENVER, CO – April 14, 2015— Jimmy Wayne, bestselling author of "Walk of Beautiful: The Power of Love and a Homeless Kid Who Found the Way" and country music star will speak and entertain the attendees at the "Extravaganza" on Friday, May 8, 2015 put on by AuthorU, the nation's premiere organization for writers and authors and a Colorado non-profit. The much-anticipated AuthorU Extravaganza will be held from May 7 through May 9 at The Renaissance Denver Hotel. Attendees will come from across the U.S.
A former foster child, Jimmy is the national spokesperson for the National Court Appointed Special Advocate Association (CASA). He will be signing his recent release, Walk to Beautiful: The Power of Love and a Homeless Kid Who Found the Way, a New York Times bestseller, at the event. His songs and story highlight his heartfelt mission to bring awareness to kids who age out of the foster system and become homeless. In honor of his appearance, a special donation will be made to CASA. There are a limited number of tickets available to the public and can be obtained through www.AuthorU.org.
The three-day event boasts an all-star list of presenters including Wayne, and headlined by noted entrepreneur and social media expert, Lori Gama; social media and online marketing expert, Heather Lutze; John Kremer, the international book marketing expert and Hayley Foster, the TED and Short Talk Expert.™
AuthorU Founder, Judith Briles, believes the May Extravaganza is an outstanding opportunity for authors to energize and pump up their careers. "For three days authors will be knee deep in a hands-on, upbeat environment where they can interact and learn from a tremendous lineup of highly successful online marketing gurus, mobile marketing pioneers, publicity experts, audio/visual and design experts."
AuthorU Board member, producer Susie Scott is credited with bringing Jimmy Wayne to Denver. She said, "I am honored to have worked with Jimmy on the video documentary that was created on his 1700 mile walk from Nashville to Phoenix and the basis of his book, "Walk to Beautiful." The man, his life and his music will touch a listener, a viewer and a reader's heart and soul."
Dr. Briles further states, "Denver has garnered a great reputation for being the nation's hotbed for author entrepreneurs, and our May Extravaganza is the ultimate chance for writers from around the world to learn inside secrets and skills that can elevate their careers to lofty new heights."
The AuthorU May Extravaganza features three days of information-rich workshops and one-on-one coaching sessions with more than 25 acclaimed industry experts. Other highly-respected experts committed to this annual can't-miss event include:
- Nick Zelinger – Nuggets for Newbies: What every new author should know to save money, time, and grief.
- Daniel Hall – High Profit Info-Products (Even If You're a Fiction Writer)
- Lori Ruff – Build Your Influence and Amplify Your Brand
- John Kremer – Book Marketing Using Pinterest
- Sandra Beckwith – How to Build Book Buzz
- Steve Replin – Legal Hot Potatoes: How to Stay Out of the Fire When It Comes to Your Book and Blogs
AuthorU Founder Judith Briles is widely acclaimed as an international speaker, publisher, book shepherd, and an award-winning and best-selling author of 30 books. With over $1,000,000 in combined books sales; Dr. Briles is co-founder of Mile High Press and she has created and chaired several publishing conferences.
For more information and to register for the AuthorU May Extravaganza, please visit www.AuthorU.org or contact Judith Briles at (303) 885-2207.
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Source: Author U