Secrets of Publishing Panel: American Shield Launch

Join us for a virtual Secrets of Publishing panel event with bestselling authors, luminary editors, agents, and New York Times contributors, celebrating Sgt. Aquilino Gonell’s new book American Shield. It will be moderated by New School writing professor Susan Shapiro, author of The Book Bible. This event will be held on Zoom.

The Panel Includes:

Sgt. Aquilino Gonell, U.S. Army soldier and Iraq War veteran (author of American Shield)

Jennifer Baker, publishing professional (author of Forgive Me Not)

Meg Thompson, literary agent

Samantha Wekstein, literary agent

Peter Catapano, New York Times editor (author of Question Everything)

Dan Smetanka, Counterpoint Executive Editor

Dan Lopez, Counterpoint editor (author of The Show House)

Moderated by Susan Shapiro (author of The Forgiveness Tour, Book Bible, Byline Bible)











When: Mon., Nov. 20, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Join us for a virtual Secrets of Publishing panel event with bestselling authors, luminary editors, agents, and New York Times contributors, celebrating Sgt. Aquilino Gonell’s new book American Shield. It will be moderated by New School writing professor Susan Shapiro, author of The Book Bible. This event will be held on Zoom.

The Panel Includes:

Sgt. Aquilino Gonell, U.S. Army soldier and Iraq War veteran (author of American Shield)

Jennifer Baker, publishing professional (author of Forgive Me Not)

Meg Thompson, literary agent

Samantha Wekstein, literary agent

Peter Catapano, New York Times editor (author of Question Everything)

Dan Smetanka, Counterpoint Executive Editor

Dan Lopez, Counterpoint editor (author of The Show House)

Moderated by Susan Shapiro (author of The Forgiveness Tour, Book Bible, Byline Bible)

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