Archive for January, 2010
Feb Online Class: The Original Idea & Conflict with Bob Mayer!
*****PERMISSION TO FORWARD GRANTED AND ENCOURAGED *****
Dunes & Dreams RWA Chapter 215 (from Eastern Long Island) present their February 2010 Online Workshop.
http://www.dunesandd…iting-workshops
Cost: $10 D&D members, $20 all others. Payable in US funds only.
February 1 AND February 4:
The Original Idea—The Core of Writing and Selling Your Book and Conflict-The Fuel of Your Story with Bob Mayer
Blurb: [...]
Workshop: Power Promotion (Feb 2010)
Title : Power Promotion
Date : February 1, 2010 – February 5, 2010
Presenter: Robie Madison
When you know everything there is to know about your story, it’s hard to stay focused on the big picture.
This intense, hands-on 5 day workshop teaches you how to convert your creative concept into bite size promotional chunks that will [...]
Seeking Online Workshop Presenters
Savvy Authors a website for Romance authors, is accepting proposals from interested instructors and presenters for our 2010 education program. We are seeking in-depth, well-structured workshops that address the needs of both beginning and advanced students in the areas of craft, promotion, publishing and editing that are NOT already scheduled more than twice during the [...]
May 2010 Ontario Writers’ Conference
Deer Creek Golf & Banquet Facility
2700 Audley Rd. N.
Ajax, ON
L1Z 1T7
www.thewritersconference.com/index.html
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Quick Tip: 1000 Words a Day
Have you done the math? If you write 1000 words a day, at the end of a year you’ll have 365,000 words. How many full length novels is that? How many category length stories or novellas is that?
Even if you don’t write on weekends or holidays… say you don’t write 10 days a month. You’d [...]
Just Write
I was talking with a friend today and she was lamenting the fact that her story wasn’t progressing as quickly as she’d hoped.
My suggestion: just sit down and write.
I know what you’re thinking. Easier said than done.
But that’s not exactly true. You can’t wait for inspiration to strike. You must go out and grab [...]
July 2010 – RWA National Conferece
Romance Writers of America
30th Annual National Conference
Nashville, Tennessee
July 28 – 31, 2010
FMI: rwanational.org/cs/conferences_and_events
Regret is a shadow in youth…
Regret is a shadow in youth but an old friend in age.
Grammar Tip: Brushing up on verbs
A verb expresses action or a state of being.
Example:
Fred swung the bat.
For more about grammar visit: catauniversity.com/?cat=62
Quick Tip: Need an education?
Are you looking for a writing class or workshop to take? Ready to improve your writing? Check the Class/Workshop page at CataUniversity for a list of upcoming courses. Direct link: catauniversity.com/?cat=9
Alice Anderson
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