WGA Webinar: Demystifying the Literary Agent
“Demystifying the Literary Agent” with Carolyn Forde Saturday, January 20, 2018 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Online $25 WGA, CAA, TWUC and Stroll members $35 non-members Has the question ‘Do I need an agent?’ ever crossed your mind? What about the question ‘How does a writer find an agent?’ Carolyn Forde, at Westwood Creative Artists, will […]
WGA WEBINAR: RETHINK SITUATION TO DEVELOP CONFLICT IN YOUR STORY
“Rethink Situation to Develop Conflict in Your Story” with Gail Anderson-Dargatz Saturday, November 18, 2017 10:00 am – 11:00 am Online $25 for members, $35 for non-members Many book projects are not fully developed and as a result never find a publisher. Why? As writers, we love to avoid our protagonists’ conflicts, for the same […]
Webinar: PITCH YOUR STORY TO A FILM PRODUCER with Michael Jorgensen
Saturday, December 10, 10:00 – 11:00 AM mountain time How do great stories get into the hands of filmmakers? Can you market your novel to the film industry? How about that screenplay you’ve been working on? Michael Jorgensen of Myth Merchant Films will discuss the importance of story, current themes in media, and the […]
WGA Webinar: CREATIVE NONFICTION – HOOKING YOUR READER with Angie Abdou
Saturday, January 21, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Why should anyone care about your story? What makes your writing worthy of a reader’s valuable time? Contemporary life is busy. YouTube, Facebook and Twitter have encroached on the time people used to devote to reading. With the ever-increasing demands on readers’ time and energy, writers must remember: readers don’t owe […]
Making Readers and Characters Squirm with Beth Hill
Saturday, September 24, 10:00-11:00 am Mountain Time How do we keep readers “up all night” wanting to find out what happens to characters they have come to care about? Beth Hill, author of The Magic of Fiction offers an array of techniques—Sophie’s Choice dilemmas, Balloon tension, closing escape routes, the ticking clock, and more—for raising […]