Wednesday Writing Classes

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Wednesday Writing Classes

October 2, 9, 16, 23

Topic: Travel Writing (4)

Tutor: Kathleen Knight

Travel writing includes aspects of research, creative

non-fiction, and forms to allow readers to vicariously travel.

Learn the conventions, forms, and styles of travel writing for yourself or publication.

 

October 30

Topic: Marketing Your Book

Tutor: Helen Iles

The success of any book is in direct relation to its promotional campaign. If you have a book that should be in the public eye, this three-hour session is for you. Topics covered: Pre-launch promotions, the Book Launch, getting a following; Keeping your book in the public’s eye; social media; book trailers; author talks, printed material. For books yet to be released and for books whose sales have stalled.

 

November 6, 13, 20, 27

Topic: Writing Children’s Books for Non-Artists

Tutor: Helen Iles

Cost for four workshops: $80 for members of SWWWA. $100 for non-members.

Writing for Children will cover children’s picture books for littlies and young readers, and also encompass writing for the pre-teen. Sessions cover language, format, illustrating your work and avenues of publication. How to produce a picture book when you can’t draw!