SEMINAR | Craft a Stronger Memoir: Identifying and Fixing the 5 Most Common Craft Issues
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Most memoir manuscripts have the same five craft issues. Learn what they are and how to avoid them.
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The Magic of Micro Prose: Find Your Story in 300 Words or Less
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Unlock your storytelling potential and share your words with captivating brevity.
All Details Are Not Equal: The Power of Movement and Desire in Literary Description
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Readers crave vibrant descriptions of people and places, but all details are not equal! Active, emotion-based details can advance your story’s deepest, most compelling currents.
PUBLISHING INTENSIVE | The Secrets to Finding the Right Path to Publication for Your Book
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This is your year to focus on your publishing goals! Make meaningful strides toward achieving them in this two-day intensive, tailored for writers aiming to publish traditionally with Big Five, literary, or university presses.
Writing into the New Year: Gratitude, Intention, and Transformation for Your Best Year Yet
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Ready to make 2025 your most successful year of writing and publishing? Join us for an empowering, interactive session to kickstart your year with intention, clarity, and creative energy!
Angle of Vision: Reflection and Retrospection, Time and Tense
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Writers of nonfiction prose rarely consider tense, though it is essential to orienting a reader. When we write about our own experiences, tense must be in control to allow retrospection—the consideration of the past from the vantage point of the present.
Power of Self-Publishing: A Book That’s Truly Yours!
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Free your work from the gatekeepers and create a book that’s truly yours: profitable, authentic, and with royalties that go straight to you.
Writing for Modern Love: Tips & Tricks for a Passionate, Publishable Essay
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Writing a great Modern Love column can be surprisingly straightforward if you have the right tools and techniques.
SEMINAR | Speculative Memoir Magic: Reclaiming Your Memoir’s Power Through Speculative Elements
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Using speculative elements in your memoir deepens your writing and can crack open blocks in unexpected ways.
From Lit Mags to Book Deals: Publishing Your Collection with a Small Press
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Are you ready to grow from writer to published author? Learn how to publish a collection with a small press.
Tell Not Show: Why (and How!) to Use The Reflective Voice
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Nonfiction writers talk about the importance of "showing." But "telling" is equally important.
Flash Draft Your Book: Using Dramatic Structure to Know Where You’re Going—and How to Get There
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Beyond the five-act, the three-act, or the Hero’s Journey, how can you actually use structure to revise scenes and strengthen your book?