In this fast-paced, upbeat session, I’ll look at the keys to the all-important beginning and ending of a novel. I’ll explain what each should accomplish and share some classic opening sentences. As important as the beginning, a less-than-satisfying ending can ruin an otherwise well-written novel. Participants will have read more…
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Upcoming Workshops
Heroes, Mentors & Shapeshifters
Tuesday, February 12
6:30 p.m.
SE Regional Library
10599 Deerwood Park Boulevard
Jacksonville, Floria 32256
This workshop is presented to the River City Writers chapter of the Florida Writers Association, and focuses on archetypes and the writer’s journey.
How to Write Killer Fiction
Saturday, April 20
Altamonte Chapel
825 E. Altamonte Drive
Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701
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Novel in a Day
The next Novel in a Day workshop is scheduled for Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Flagler College in St. Augustine. This is a benefit for the Florida Heritage Book Festival. Details to follow soon.
Writers today face an uphill climb. The competition is fierce, the learning curve steep. There’s no magic wand, read more…