| (October 16, 2009, Manchester, NH) - Sheehan Phinney Attorney Paul Durham will speak at the 2009 New Hampshire Literary Award Day Workshops on November 14, 2009. Durham's program, Everything You Need to Know About a Book Deal But Were Afraid to Ask, will discuss the business and legal elements of a book deal.
2009 New Hampshire Literary Award Day Workshops, hosted by the New Hampshire Writers' Project, are held at Robert Frost Hall, Southern New Hampshire University. The workshops are held from 3:00 to 5:30 PM, awards Ceremony and Reception to follow. Cost for members is $40 and non-members is $55. For more information please go to www.nhwritersproject.org.
With over 750 members, the New Hampshire Writers' Project is a statewide nonprofit literary arts organization that serves as a resource for writers, publishers, booksellers, literary agents, educators, librarians, and readers in and near New Hampshire. They support the development of individual writers and encourage an audience for literature in New Hampshire.
Durham chairs the Sheehan Phinney's Entertainment, Media and Publishing practice group and represents individual artists, authors, independent filmmakers and television producers. He also assists companies and entrepreneurs with varied corporate matters including business formations, domestic and international contracts and licensing. Before moving to New Hampshire, Durham was Senior Counsel at Playboy TV International, LLC, where he managed international legal affairs for the television company and assisted executives in launching branded television networks around the world. He has taught undergraduate and MBA-level law and business courses at Southern New Hampshire University and Daniel Webster College and currently serves as a Trustee of the New Hampshire Writers' Project.
Sheehan Phinney is a full service law firm representing national and international clients with innovative approaches and practical solutions. Founded in 1937, the firm has grown to 63 attorneys with four offices throughout New Hampshire and Massachusetts. The firm is known for professional excellence, practical counsel and commitment to both its clients and the communities it serves. |