Two thoughts for the day. First,\u00a0I’ve been meaning to post\u00a0this bulletin\u00a0for any\u00a0aspiring writers\u00a0in my local NY, NJ, PA area. My good friend and fabulous author, Clara Gillow Clark<\/strong>, will be giving a workshop and if you’re at all interested in writing, you should definitely attend. Clara has a real\u00a0gift for creating memorable characters and settings.\u00a0Here’s the information:<\/p>\n Join the Author Clara Gillow Clark and the Wayne County Arts Alliance for Date: February 28, 2009 (inclement weather date March 7, 2009)<\/p>\n Time: 1:00-3:30pm<\/p>\n Place: Wayne County Community Center (next to the Wayne County Chamber of Donation: $30.00 for WCAA members, $45.00 for non-members.<\/p>\n Part One:<\/p>\n What makes a great character? Through lecture, discussion and example, the Part Two:<\/p>\n What is a scene? How does it work? What isn’t a scene, and why? In a hands Clara Gillow Clark has agreed to edit up to 10 pages of a current work for a Book early. Workshop space is limited and bound to fill up fast!<\/p>\n If you have any questions, you can contact Jeanne Arnold at jeanne@nep.net<\/a> or call WCAA at\u00a0570-253-6850.<\/p>\n Second, for anyone who didn’t see it, this interview with me\u00a0came out in Publisher’s Weekly’s Bookshelf: \u00a0http:\/\/www.publishersweekly.com\/article\/CA6636887.html?nid=2788<\/a><\/p>\n Hope you’ll check it out!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Two thoughts for the day. First,\u00a0I’ve been meaning to post\u00a0this bulletin\u00a0for any\u00a0aspiring writers\u00a0in my local NY, NJ, PA area. My good friend and fabulous author, Clara Gillow Clark, will be giving a workshop and if you’re at all interested in … Continue reading
\nthe first in a series of dynamic writing workshops.<\/strong> Learn about key
\nelements of writing great scenes and creating memorable characters.<\/p>\n
\nCommerce in Honesdale)<\/p>\n
\nauthor will show how to create great characters. Participants will create
\ntwo characters sketches for sharing and discussion.<\/p>\n
\non workshop, Author Clara Gillow Clark will show the magic of creating a
\ngood scene. Scenes from literature will be used as examples. Participants
\nwill write a scene fro sharing and discussion.<\/p>\n
\nspecial workshop rate of only $30.00. Please bring your submission to the
\nworkshop, along with a synopsis for chapter books. Manuscripts should be
\ndouble-spaced and in 12 point type and include a stamped, self addressed
\nenvelope big enough for the manuscripts return.<\/p>\n