Available Workshops

Not Your Mother's Librarian

Length: One Hour Workshop

Ya’ll may have the internet, but the library is better. Why? Because not everything is on the internet.  I know, shocking! Libraries not only lend books and media but you can take a class, attend a program, get your tax forms, and a whole lot more. This presentation takes you on a journey from the birth of librarianship to librarians in pop culture to what libraries do today.

Social Media on a Budget

Length: 1.5 Hour Workshop or 4 Week Email Class

How can you run your business if you spend all your time creating and posting content online? Even worse, creating and maintaining your online presence can be overwhelming, time consuming, and sometimes expensive. Lisa Rabey will walk you through tips, tricks, and tools that you can use, from creating a content calendar to doing a social media audit, so you’ll always be ahead of the game.

The Source Whisperer: Research Beyond Google and AI

Length: One Hour Workshop or Four Week Email Class

In the age of misinformation, determining fact or fiction is becoming harder. The Source Whisperer: Research Beyond Google and AI will give attendees the knowledge and tools to go beyond search engine and AI results. You will discover different online resources, divide fact from fiction, determine currency and credibility, and more.

Circulate! Getting Your Books into Libraries

Length: One Hour Workshop 

Circulate! Getting Your Books into Libraries is a one-hour webinar designed to give you the tools and knowledge to get your books on a library’s shelves, do author readings, or present a book talk. You’ll learn how to create a sell sheet, who to contact at the library, and how libraries acquire materials. Although the webinar does not guarantee results, it does give you a leg up on paving a working relationship with your library.

Telling Your Story: Creating Engaging Content For Your Website and Newsletter

Length: One Hour Workshop or Four Week Email Class

A complement to Social Media on a Budget, Telling Your Story gives you the tools you need to create amazing content for your website and newsletter. Learn about defining your persona and audience, creating a content calendar, and more.

 

Upcoming Classes

  • Fantasy, Futuristic, and Paranormal Writer’s Group
    • Title: Social Media for Authors: The Budget Edition
    • Format: 1.5 hour workshop
    • Date: July 13, 2025
  • RWA National Conference
    • Title: The Source Whisperer: Research Beyond Google and AI
    • Format: 1 hour workshop
    • Date: July 2025
  • League of Romance Writers
    • Title: Social Media for Authors: The Budget Edition
    • Format: One hour workshop
    • Date: August 9, 2025
  • RWA University
    • Title: Circulate! Getting Your Books into Libraries
    • Format: One hour workshop
    • Date: August 13, 2025
  • SavvyAuthors
    • Title: Social Media for Authors: The Budget Edition
    • Format: Four-week class
    • Date: August 2025
  • Rose City RWA
    • Title: Circulate! Getting Your Books into Libraries
    • Format: 1 hour workshop
    • Date: September 13, 2025
  • Hearts Through History Writer’s Group
    • Title: The Source Whisperer: Research Beyond Google and AI
    • Format: 1.5 hour workshop
    • Date: October 4, 2025
  • Connecticut RWA
    • Title: Circulate! Getting Your Books into Libraries
    • Format: 1 hour workshop
    • Date: January 6, 2026
  • Calgary RWA
    • Title: Circulate! Getting Your Books into Libraries
    • Format: 1 hour workshop
    • Date: January 20, 2026
  • Valley of the Sun Romance Writers Group
    • Title: Telling Your Story: Creating Engaging Content For Your Website and Newsletter
    • Format: 1 hour workshop
    • Date: February 21, 2026