{"id":1233,"date":"2014-08-13T13:05:32","date_gmt":"2014-08-13T17:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/?p=1233"},"modified":"2021-12-06T08:39:07","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T13:39:07","slug":"florida-authors-and-publishers-ed-u-conference-and-presidents-book-awards-a-big-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/florida-authors-and-publishers-ed-u-conference-and-presidents-book-awards-a-big-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Authors and Publishers Ed-U-Conference and President&#8217;s Book Awards A BIG  Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/2014-FLorida-Authors-and-Publishers-Presidents-Book-logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1236\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/2014-FLorida-Authors-and-Publishers-Presidents-Book-logo-300x231.jpg\" alt=\"Florida Authors and Publishers Ed-U-Conference and President's Book Awards A BIG  Success\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/2014-FLorida-Authors-and-Publishers-Presidents-Book-logo-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/2014-FLorida-Authors-and-Publishers-Presidents-Book-logo-1024x791.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/2014-FLorida-Authors-and-Publishers-Presidents-Book-logo-700x540.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/2014-FLorida-Authors-and-Publishers-Presidents-Book-logo.jpg 1650w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The 2014 Florida Authors and Publishers annual Ed-U-Conference was just completed at the Ft. Lauderdale Pompano Beach Marriott Resort and Spa. Attendee reviews were all in the 6-7 range on a scale of 7.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s event included expert authors\u00a0and speakers addressing topics\u00a0including book trailers, use of social media to network and sell books, self publishing, editing with technology and many others.<\/p>\n<p>The two-day conference and two workshops were followed by the annual President&#8217;s Book Awards banquet where\u00a0authors from around the country and Canada received recognition and awards for their\u00a02014 submissions.\u00a0 This years event had the highest attendance ever and was a grand event. If you are an author, visit www.floridapublishersassociation.com soon for the 2015 awards criteria and entry form. For more information about Florida Authors and Publishers Association, membership\u00a0and upcoming events, check out the website while looking at the book awards information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2014 Florida Authors and Publishers annual Ed-U-Conference was just completed at the Ft. Lauderdale Pompano Beach Marriott Resort and Spa. Attendee reviews were all in the 6-7 range on a scale of 7. 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