- Jan 3, 2011 from 9:30am to 12:00pm UTC-08
- Location: Central Point City Hall Council Chambers
- Latest Activity: Nov 8, 2022
Melissa will talk about "How to Sell Book length Fiction and Memoir" covering techniques that will impress
agents and editors, including how to craft winning querys, where to find
the ideal agent/editor and how to approach him/her. Melissa is high energy, a lot of fun and presents great information. $5 for non-members. Members free. Morning session starts at 10 (9:30 - networking).
The afternoon workshop ($30), starts at 1:00 PM) is "Plot, Setting, Characterization
and Dialogue-Key elements in Fiction and Memoir"
The afternoon workshop is interactive, so bring examples of your writing projects/manuscripts.
Please join us:
Central Point City Council Chambers
140 S Third Street
Central Point 97502
About Melissa:
Melissa Hart, author of the memoir Gringa: A Contradictory Girlhood, teaches feature and travel writing at the Univ. of Oregon and
a summer course in memoir for U.C. Berkeley's online extension
program. She's a contributing editor at The Writer Magazine.
Her essays have appeared in The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, The Chicago Tribune, The
Advocate, High Country News, Horizon Air Magazine, Hemispheres, Orion,
and The Chronicle of Higher Education.
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