Stories Unfold
Self-Publishing Conference
March 20, 2025
Amsterdam Public Library (OBA), Oosterdokskade 143
How will your story unfold? Join us for a day full of inspiring keynotes by (self-)published authors and creative leaders, practical workshops on topics like book design, editing, marketing, distribution, print on demand, eBooks, audiobooks, and simply writing.
Create.Inspire.Connect.
Meet the Speakers
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Janet Margot
Founder of Book Geeks Media, former Amazon Senior Product Manager, Advertizer Experience Book Advertizing
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Kate Doyle
Author of I Meant it Once
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Elizabeth Heider
Author of May the Wolf Die
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Lauren Valbert
Author of Imposter: Dismantle the stories you tell yourself and overcome Imposter Syndrome
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Colleen Geske
Author of Stuff Dutch People Like
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Vicky Bogaert
Founder of The Untold, visual storytelling
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Hannah Huber
Founder Storyhouse Works & author of Place and Queens’ Row
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Sue Deagle
Veteran c-suite exec, mother, widow, rewriting the story of loss and vibrant living at The Luminist
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Danny Guinan
Translator & Musician
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Claire Bown
Founder of Thinking Museum & author of The Art Engager
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Susan Derksen
Self Publishing Manager Dutch, Rakuten Kobo
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Cigdem Guven
Book Cover Designer & Illustrator, Crocusfield
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Lisa Hall
Book Designer, Lemonberry
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Nicoline van Slingelandt
Author of Artie Farty
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Kristin Anderson
Proofreader & Editor
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Vinita Salome
Author Photos, Vinita Salome Photography
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Talia Stone
Founder of The Story Lounge & author of Welcome Home Amsterdam
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Paula Bucciol
Author of The ABCs of Amsterdam
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Arno Koek
Owner Boekhandel Blokker in Heemstede, Book Seller since 1985, (incl Boekhandel Veenerick & Boekhandel Kooyker). 2008: Voted Best Book Seller in the Netherlands (Albert Hoogeveen bokaal). Book panel: DWDD 2016-2018
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Bradley Charbonneau
Founder Repossible, Ebook, Digital Distribution & Audiobooks
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Rebecca Blunden
Developmental Editor & Line Editor, Exactly Editing
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Anna Trapmore
Editor, Copywriter
