Join us for the First Annual
AUTHORPRENEUR RETREAT AT THE PEAK
August 21 - 23 2026
Greek Peak Mountain Resort, Cortland , NY
3-day immersive workshop for published (and soon to be published) authors with little to no business experience. Arrive as a novice, leave as a pro.
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3 Day Agenda
If you are feeling out to pasture with the technical side of publishing, this schedule is your roadmap. We have designed these three days to move you from confusion to implementation.
Below you will find our hour-by-hour breakdown. From brand strategy to hands-on Canva training, every session is built to help you navigate the business of being an author.
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Location
Nestled in the beautiful Finger Lakes region, Greek Peak offers everything from mountain views to cozy lodging, an indoor/outdoor pool, and on-site spa. You’ll have plenty of space to relax, connect, and recharge between sessions.
Or bring the family and let them play a the indoor/outdoor pool, mountain coaster, and zip line while you build your author business and confidence .Â
Discounted rates available for attendees. Details provided after registration.
How to registerÂ
- Click the link below to choose your registration option:
 • Pay in full and save 5%
 • Pay in three installments
 • Reserve your spot with a $200 deposit
 • EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT — PRICE GOES UP January 16, 2026. - Select your add-ons (VIP Sunday Session, tote upgrades, etc.).
- Complete your payment and get your confirmation email with next steps.
IMPORTANT NOTES
- WPC Herd Trek Authors use Code RETREAT20 at checkout for 20% off.
- Deposits accepted until January 15, 2026 EXTENDED TO February 15.
- Registration must be paid in full by March 15, 2026.
- Spaces are LIMITED — save your spot early.Â
- Families welcome.Â
- REFERRAL REWARDS: receive $100 off your registration for every person you refer that signs up and attends. Refer 5 people and receive your registration for free, including the VIP session on Sunday!* Restrictions apply.Â
- Accommodations NOT included. Book your room through Greek Peak at our discounted rates.
- To reserve your room at Greek Peak, call 1-800-955-2754 and follow the prompts to make a group reservation. When you reach the live agent, mention that you are calling for the Wildebeest Publishing Retreat,
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Guests are responsible for their own travel and accommodations. Wildebeest Publishing cannot reimburse flights, hotels, or other travel expenses in the event of event cancelation or rescheduling for any reasons. We recommend purchasing travel insurance, and while we can offer guidance on rescheduling travel, any costs incurred remain the guest’s responsibility.
*Referral discounts will be applied after the event and in the form of a refund. Not to exceed the cost of 1 regular price registration.Â
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CANCELLATION POLICY
For all registrations:
- Cancellations before January 15, 2026 receive a full refund of whatever has been paid.
- Cancellations between January 15 and March 1, 2026 receive a refund of 50 percent of whatever has been paid.
- Cancellations within 30 days of the retreat start are not eligible for a refund.
Additional rules based on payment type:
- Deposits: After January 15, 2026 deposits become nonrefundable.
- Installment plans: Any unpaid installments will still be due unless cancelled before January 15. After January 15, the refund schedule above applies only to payments already made.
- Pay in full: Refunds follow the same timeline above based on date of cancellation.
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SAVE 20%. Early Bird Pricing Ends January 16!
Total price goes up to $489