Accomplish Your Dream: Become a Published Author

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Do you have a dream to write a book, and don’t know where to begin? If the thought has crossed your mind, pick up a pen… it’s time to write your story! RockIT Women proudly introduces our March 2021 Webinar Speaker, de de Cox - a “girl next door” Louisville paralegal who dreamed big and achieved her goal of becoming a Best-Selling Author! It’s time to take a little break from the bits and bytes, and join us for this fun series, “Accomplish Your Dream: Become a Published Author.”

We know so many smart, creative women in tech who have a story to tell. At RockIT Women, everything is possible for all women, regardless of age, race or religion. It is our goal to propel more women toward their passion. If your passion is to write and publish a book, the time to learn how... is now.

Week #1: The First Step To Writing a Book
3/10/21, Wednesday @ 12-12:45 PM (EST)

  • What is the first step, and why is it the hardest?
  • “The past is history.  The future is a mystery.  The present is a gift.” - Quote by Lisa Unger
  • Circumstances and direction change the course BUT should never change the end goal.
  • How to overcome Writer’s Block.
Week #2: Who Can Help Me Publish? 
3/17/21, Wednesday @ 12-12:45 PM (EST)

Guest Speaker Michael Butler with Beyond Publishing
  • Believe & Achieve
  • Ask the “write” questions. (Pun intended.)
  • How to find the right fit for you.
  • The Day I went from Romance Junkie to #1 Best Selling Romance Author.

Week #3: My Story is Getting Published! Now what?
3/24/21, Wednesday @ 12-12:45 PM (EST)

Guest Speaker Eileen Hornback with Beyond Publishing
  • How To market your story: Social Media Do’s & Don’ts.
  • What are the 3 C’s?
  • Use your platform to promote others.
  • Screenwriters, Producers, Awards Ceremonies? Think BIG - the possibilities are endless.

Books by de de Cox (In Sequence Order)
Two Degrees One Heart
The Perfect Chrystmas
Two Degrees Hotter
Stolen Roses
All His Love for Christmas


COMING - 2021
Rescue Me Series

de de Cox, #1 Bestselling Romance Author

Meet de de

de de has been married 35+ years to her best friend, Scott, from high school. She has two sons and 3 rescued fur babies. She became a published Kentucky romance author in 2018, and is the #1 best-selling romance author of the Two Degrees Series, which features her son, Bo, on her book covers. de de has served as a Board Member of The Dream Factory of Louisville, KY, Opal’s Dream Foundation and Spalding University – Athletic Board. de de received the coveted 2018 WLKY Bell Award for her volunteerism within her community.

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