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
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Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Writing advice is not one-size-fits-all. Learn to decode writing advice to assess whether it’s applicable for you. Author and editor Alli Martin will discuss when to follow and when to ignore advice.
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Being an artist is all about creativity, right? Sure, but let Elle E. Ire and José Pablo Iriarte show you how the challenges of writing "rules" can actually help your voice develop and shine through.
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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 many of the different ways you can be "on sub(mission)" as a writer, including querying, with domestic publishers, subrights, and international submissions.
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Literary agent Anjanette Barr will demystify literary representation with a discussion on what a literary agent does and doesn't do for their clients.
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A picture is worth a thousand words, but writers need words to make that picture. Author and filmmaker Jennie Jarvis will discuss the power of creating engaging visuals in fiction writing.
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A picture is worth a thousand words, but writers need words to make that picture. Author and filmmaker Jennie Jarvis will discuss the power of creating engaging visuals in fiction writing.
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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.
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