Next Chapter 2023

Next Chapter Con is an exciting and intimate convention for book lovers and aspiring authors, seeking a unique dose of inspiration. Scheduled for October 7, 2023, at the Dalton Convention Center in Georgia, this event is a lively blend of literature and discussions, featuring nearly 50 local authors. It's a rare opportunity to delve into provocative panel discussions, explore a vendor floor filled with incredible reads and converse directly with authors about their craft. Admission is absolutely free, making the event accessible to all who harbor a love for literature. Not only does Next Chapter provide a platform for knowledge exchange among book enthusiasts, but it also introduces an array of indie authors and small presses to those on the hunt for new and original content. There is something for everyone here, from gripping adult reads to a dedicated Kids' Corner offering activities for young readers. Budding authors can benefit from insightful author classes, aimed at offering practical advice and tricks of the trade. The event concludes with guest speakers sharing experiences of selling books in areas such as Kickstarter, Amazon Ads, and Face-to-Face sales. Next Chapter Con is not just a convention, it's a community, primed for fostering relationships and sparking conversations that stir the literary soul.