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Note: Due to Labor Day weekend and the Jewish High Holy Days, there will be no scheduled program.

Innovation. Rivalry. Greed.

Exactly two weeks after Jonathan Dahl of SmartMoney spoke to the Connecticut Press Club, the financial markets collapsed. This is a program you definitely don't want to miss!

There's no escaping it. The business of America is business. Big, small -- it doesn't matter. But it's not all numbers. Learn how to cover it from editors at Forbes, Bloomberg and FastCompany.

Date:Thursday, October 7, 2010
Time:6:00 - 6:30 - Registration, networking, cash bar
6:30 - 7:15 - Three course dinner
7:15 - 8:15 - Program, Q&A
Place:TBD
Admission:$35.00 for members of the CPC/FCC/NYPC - $35.00. Non-member: $40.00. Students (with valid ID): $30.00 Admission includes the program and three-course dinner.

Reservations recommended, but walk-ins always welcome. Call (203) 968-8600 or e-mail ctpressclub@gmail.com.

Cancellations accepted until 36 hours before the program. No-shows will be billed because we are billed, based on the head count we will have on October 5.


Invasion of the Apps

What are all these apps and why are they invading our lives?

The better question is: how can writers profit from them?

With Tessa Smith McGovern on how to create them and David Wilk on how to market them.

Date:Saturday, October 30, 2010
Time:1:30 – 4:30
Place:Westport Public Library
Jessup Road, Westport.
Admission:$FREE! Light refreshments will be served.

Reservations requested, as space is limited, but walk-ins always welcome. Call (203) 968-8600 or e-mail ctpressclub@gmail.com.

Book Editors Panel

What makes a book editor interested in your manuscript?

Talk to editors from Praeger and Yale University Press. A third editor TBA.

Date:Thursday, November 4, 2010
Time:6:00 - 6:30 - Registration, networking, cash bar
6:30 - 7:15 - Three course dinner
7:15 - 8:15 - Program, Q&A
Place:The Norwalk Inn, 99 East Avenue, Norwalk (I-95, Exit 16)
Admission:$35.00 for members of the CPC/FCC/NYPC - $35.00. Non-member: $40.00. Students (with valid ID): $30.00 Admission includes the program and three-course dinner.

Reservations recommended, but walk-ins always welcome. Call (203) 968-8600 or e-mail ctpressclub@gmail.com.

Cancellations accepted until 36 hours before the program. No-shows will be billed because we are billed, based on the head count we will have on November 2.

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