Writers' Corner
Whether you're a seasoned author or just starting out, these quick and insightful videos offer practical advice to help you improve your writing skills, spark creativity, and overcome common challenges. Watch, learn, and take your writing to the next level!
Watch clips from past Writers Corner events and videos featuring tips from bestselling authors.
Upcoming Events
Online (Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Freelance editor Kristen Stieffel will review some of the most common plotting problems editors find and discuss how to fix them.
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Writers can write a whole novel, but a single paragraph about ourselves trips us up. Author Sheree Greer will discuss how to write an author bio that pops.
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Author and Editor Lorin Oberweger will take you through techniques to help you create a rich emotional experience for your reader.
Learn more>Writing, Revising, and Selling a Memoir
An author and agent perspective
Online (Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Tiffany Graham Charkosky, author of LIVING PROOF: HOW LOVED DEFIED GENETIC LEGACY, and her literary agent Laurie Dennison will offer an author and agent perspective on how to write and sell a memoir.
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Creative practice is essential to a writer's development. Author Sheree Greer will lead an interactive, generative workshop to help writers explore their prose.
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Networking in our industry is vital to building a support system and finding opportunities. Author and filmmaker Jennie Jarvis will discuss the basics of building your professional network.
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Join your fellow writers for critique, discussion, and camaraderie. Writers of all genres and experience are welcome. Please attend one meeting before submitting a piece for critique.
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Literary agent Paula Weiman will discuss how to best prepare for a career as an author before landing the first book deal.
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Writing time often suffers when other responsibilities demand our attention. Author and editor Alli Martin will discuss making the most of your writing time and managing your productivity.
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Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Author and editor Lorin Oberweger will discuss how and why to make your character suffer to effectively enhance their character arc.
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