“Moods, Motifs and MacGuffins: Timeless Literary Devices Worth M-Bracing” is the title of my newest workshop. Authors use literary devices to raise their writing to new levels and connect with readers in unique ways. In this workshop, I’ll examine two common literary devices, Mood and Motifs, and a plot device read more…
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Workshop on Beginnings & Endings
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…
2017 Florida Writers Conference
October 20 – 22, 2017
Hilton Orlando/Altamonte Springs
Workshops, panels, pitch agents and editor
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Tallahassee Writers Conference
Presenting two workshops – “The Suspense is Killing Me” and “Changes in Latitude”
Tallahasse Writers Conference
Saturday, April 22
Augustus B. Turnbull III Conference Center
Florida State University
Novel In A Day Workshop
Presenting “Novel in a Day,” a full-day interactive workshop
Saturday, April 29, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
A benefit for the Florida Writers Foundation
Hilton Orlando/Altamonte Springs
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