Marketing workshop in Henderson

The Henderson Libraries are offering a Marketing & Publishing program in the Conference Room of  the Paseo Verde branch on May 20., from 2:00PM – 4:00PM. Titled Advice & Insight for Writing & Publishing Success From Start to Finish, it will feature authors Roger DeBlanck and Jonathan Sturak as they share inspirational strategies and techniques … Read more

Mentors Needed

The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators is searching for Mentors for their annual program. The application time period is open until June 15. NV SCBWI is an all volunteer organization of writers and illustrators helping each other to create an arts community for children’s literature. Ellen Hopkins and Suzanne Morgan Williams founded the … Read more

Conference Prep

If you’re attending the Las Vegas Writers’ Conference (you are, aren’t you?) you’ll want to attend the first three Monday evening meeting at Community Lutheran Church, 6:30pm. We’ll be refreshing everyone’s memory about Log Lines, Elevator Pitches, and Synopsis, and then helping members with those items. Then, we’ll have practice pitch sessions. These meetings are … Read more

LV Romance Writers conference

The Las Vegas Romance Writers announce their annual Conference-in-a-Day program. Saturday, February 18 9am-4pm Findlay Chevrolet Community Room 6800 S. Torrey Pines LV, NV 89118 This year, the Las Vegas Romance Writer’s Conference in a Day will cover all aspects of your novel, from inspiration to publication! We’ll cover such things as finding your inspiration, … Read more

Writers' conference

The Central Coast Writing Conference will be held in San Luisbispo, CA, September 29 – October 1. The Central Coast Writer’s Conference is the one place where your writing profession is not solitary.  It is here you meet like-minded people that are willing and able to help you succeed.  It is the place to discover … Read more

Nationally hailed Beat Poet Michael McClure

The Poetry and Thought of Michael McClure As part of the Poets of National Stature reading series organized by Clark County Poet Laureate Bruce Isaacson the following is offered with famed poet, playwright and songwriter, Michael McClure: When: Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 7:00 PM Where:Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive, Las Vegas, NV … Read more

Janelle Evans to speak

Janelle Evans will be the next 5th Wednesday speaker; Skinny Dugan’s, March 30. Janelle M. Evans graduated from Arizona State University with a bachelor’s degree in English and creative writing. She has since published multiple erotic thrillers under pen name, and one young adult novel, HeartShadows, with its sequel, HeartStuck, to be published shortly. In … Read more

Big Sur Writing Workshops

Here’s some interesting news.

 

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Another *amazing* Big Sur Writing Workshops (for children to young adults) in the books! Click for photos! March ’14 registration is open!

Phew – yet another *amazing* Big Sur Writing Workshops (for children to young adults) in the books! Thanks to all! Check out Andrea Brown Literary Agency, Inc. agent Laura Rennert’sreport:

Just back from our agency’s Big Sur Writing Workshop — one of my favorite weekends of the whole year! Still buoyed by the passionate writers, fabulous faculty, and the magic that always happens in Big Sur.

Check amazing comments here and photos below.

Meanwhile, registration is open for our March 7-9, 2014 workshop in Seaside, CA (next to Monterey.)  It WILL sell out and it will sell out QUICKLY.  Click here and be part of the best children’s writing workshop in the multiverse!

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