Forthcoming Event

ACE: The Arts Marketing Association and Audience Agency are hosting a programme of workshops & surgeries  from November 2012 until Spring 2013 to help arts & culture organisations develop their audiences
 
This is part of a 3-year programme the Arts Council has commissioned to collate, share & implement best practice in audience development & marketing across the sector. The commission is part of Audience focus, a £7.5m programme ACE are investing in until March 2015 to ensure that more people are able to experience and be inspired by arts & culture.

The programme is designed to help funded organisations understand, retain & grow their audiences. See press release for links to book for the 3 workshops taking place in 2012.
Press release & links
 
TNA: On 15 January 2013 The National Archives are launching their Writer of the Month with a special afternoon seminar, Mining the Archives: a beginner's guide to using historical records.  Aimed at writers & aspiring writers, the masterclass aims to demystify the process of using archives for research & publishing.
 
Records specialists from TNA will discuss how to research subjects & people, with lots of practical tips, online resources and suggestions for your own research.  Their in-house publishing team will talk about the benefits of working in partnership with TNA and explain how you can publish your writing with them.  You'll also hear guidance on how to put together a book proposal for submission.
Press release & links
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