What a surprise! I was pleasantly surprised by the amount of insider info we received. Writing Front of Book articles isn't just about writing -- it's about pitching, e-mailing, and packaging your article in such a way that it will catch the idea of busy editors. Cassie was an excellent instructor and was able to offer some valuable first-hand advice. - Jackie Walker

"The FOB seminar was great and I would highly recommend it to others. I received some valuable information that will give my firm a leg up on getting placements in FOB sections going forward -- especially with Chicago magazine. The time flew by, and Cassie was a very engaging instruction. She was well prepared, her handouts were informative and I even enjoyed the assignments she gave us during the class." -- Kim Manning

"Cassie was witty, intelligent, approachable, and informative. Coming from a strong fiction background, she really took the intimidation out of the pitch for me. I came away inspired and ready to write." -- Lisa Colangelo

"Cassie is a a sassy instructor. She is full of intel, gets straight to the point, and is totally open to questions about the craft of selling pitches. I completely recommend this class to first-timers and old-hats alike. Good stuff across the board." -- Misty Tosh

"Cassie Walker's Front of Book seminar was extremely helpful. She provided specific advice on gleaning ideas, crafting them into pitches, and sending those pitches to the right editors that I can put into immediate practice." -- Amy Bernstein