How to be Your Own Publicist and Promote Your Writing - December 1, 2025 - Virtual
How to be Your Own Publicist and Promote Your Writing Masterclass
Instructor Tawny Lara is a journalist with a business degree who understands both sides of the creative life: we want to make great stuff, and we also want to make a living. She’s the author of Dry Humping: A Guide to Dating, Relating, and Hooking Up Without the Boozeand The Sobriety Deck: Practical Practices for a Booze-Free Lifestyle. She’s also an exhausted Capricorn obsessed with her dog, Stevie Nicks.
This masterclass helps writers, researchers, artists, and creative entrepreneurs learn how to promote their work without that “ugh, I hate self-promotion” feeling. Whether you’re trying to get more eyes on a published piece or build a platform that shows you’re an expert in your niche, Be Your Own Publicist will show you how to do it authentically and effectively.
You’ll leave with a clear understanding of what a publicist actually does and a toolkit of DIY strategies you can use to boost visibility for your writing, projects, or brand.

