Lessons from a Bestseller: A Writer's Workshop conducted by bestselling author Steve Berry

In the four-hour workshop Steve Berry will pass on valuable information and insight to writers of all levels of ability, including:

• The Four "C's" of Writing - How to structure books for maximum impact.
• Point of View and Dialog - How much dialog should there be, and how it should be included.
• 10 Rules of Writing - The rules Steve learned during his early years that give writers the basic information they will need to craft their own story.
• The Business of Publishing - Elizabeth Berry joins Steve to explain how to sell your work, including agents, editors and publishers. Drawing on her expertise as the executive director of International Thriller Writers and her work as a literary marketing and sales professional, she will discuss the path to publishing, both traditional and non-traditional, and what it takes in today's world to make it as an author. Being heavily involved with her husband Steve's book promotional activities, Berry can share many a valuable secret to would-be authors.

Steve will also discuss his newest novel, The Columbus Affair, and the importance of historic preservation for the writing community.
 

About Steve Berry
New York Times bestselling author of ten historical thrillers, with 14 million books in print and translated into 51 languages, there is a common thread woven through Steve Berry's work. Something from the past has been lost, forgotten, or is in peril. But these relics of the past continue to have great importance in the modern world.