A panel discussion "Secrets of Publishing" will be held from 7 to 9 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 11, at Roeper's Ascheson Theatre, 1051 Oakland Ave., Birmingham.
The discussion will be moderated by author Susan Shapiro, a West Bloomfield native who attended Roeper and the University of Michigan. She is a journalism professor and author of eight books "Five Men Who Broke My Heart," which is optioned for a movie, and "Only As Good as Your Word: Writing Lessons From My Favorite Literary Gurus" which includes Roeper English teacher and mentor Jack Zucker.
Panelists include Detroit News editor Brian O'Connor, author Kristin Taylor Clark, Detroit News columnist Laura Berman, Detroit Free Press editor Brian Dickerson, Wayne State University Press editor Annie Martin and TV/film writer Charlie Rubin.
The session is free and open to the public.
For more info, email Susan Shapiro at profsue123@aol.com. Visit her website at www.susanshapiro.net.

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