CALL FOR PARTICIPATION: FREE IBADAN BOOK PUBLISHING WORKSHOP
Writers, editors, and publishers are invited to attend a free workshop designed to enhance their knowledge of the essential processes involved in book publishing.
TOPICS TO BE COVERED INCLUDE:
- Introduction to Book Publishing
- Manuscript Development and Editing
- The Importance of Developmental Editing, Copyediting, and Proofreading
- Book Design and Layout
- Copyright and Legal Considerations
- Marketing and Promotion Strategies
- Distribution Channels
- Financial Aspects of Publishing
- The Role of Literary Agents and Publishers
- Self-Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing
- Emerging Trends in Nigerian Publishing
EVENT DETAILS:
- DATE: 28th October 2024
- TIME: 12 PM
- VENUE: Oyo State Library Board, Opposite Cocoa House, Dugbe, Ibadan, Oyo State
This engaging and informative workshop is free of charge. To secure your spot, please register by sending your details, including your name, phone number, gender, and email address to woleadedoyin@gmail.com.
BENEFITS OF PARTICIPATION:
- Complimentary Certificate of Participation
- Automatic Membership in the Milton Society of Africa
MEET OUR GUEST SPEAKERS
AKINNUOYE TUNDE
Akinnuoye Tunde is a seasoned professional in book development and production, holding a BA in Publishing and currently pursuing an MCA. His academic background has provided him with a strong foundation in the intricacies of print media, focusing on book production and the management of publishing processes. His ongoing studies further deepen his expertise, positioning him as a thought leader in the field.
Tunde’s career spans over three decades, beginning as a Production Planning Officer at Academy Press, Lagos, in 1985. He has since advanced through various roles, including his tenure as Head of Production at Minaj Prints from 1993 to 2004. His expertise in production planning was further sharpened by advanced training at Lithotech in 1992. Following his work at Minaj Prints, he served as Senior Production Manager at Regent Printing and Publishing in Abuja, and later as General Manager of Production at Zacch & Chrome in 2005.
Currently, Tunde is the Production Service Manager at Evans Publishers in Ibadan, where he continues to apply his extensive experience in print production and marketing. His professional journey reflects a deep commitment to excellence in the publishing industry, marked by leadership roles and a focus on efficient production processes.
FADELE OLUSOLA DANIEL
Fadele Olusola Daniel is the esteemed e-librarian and Head of the eLibrary section at The Polytechnic, Ibadan. With a wealth of expertise in digital library management, he has played a pivotal role in advancing the institution’s eLibrary services, ensuring seamless access to digital resources for both students and staff. His leadership in integrating modern technology into the library system has greatly enhanced research and learning at the Polytechnic, making him a key figure in the institution’s academic and digital transformation.
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