You have a story. Let's write it!
Start or continue the story you're dying to tell at this fun, supportive one-day workshop with experienced author and writing coach Erin Quinn O'Briant, MFA.
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The afternoon includes:
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- Activities to help you decide what story to tell and how to tell it
- Exploration of the characters and events in your story
- How to make a true story as fun to read as fiction
- Opportunities to connect with other writers for support with your process
- Writing time
Every participant will leave with the beginning of a story on paper and a plan for finishing it.
This workshops is approprate for beginners and more experienced writers starting an autobiographical story. The focus of the workshop is on generating new writing; we will not focus on critique or revision. (If you need sustantive feedback on your writing, I'd love to help you with that through my coaching services).
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August 4, 2012 | 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. | $75 | $65 Early sign-up discount by July 6, 2012 | Ages 16+
At the beautiful Piedmont Center for the Arts!
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Erin Quinn O'Briant, MFA, is a writing coach and a professor of English at City College of San Francisco. She's the author of the novel Glitter Girl and the guidebook Be a Great Tutor: The Inspiring Guide to Tutoring All Ages. Erin is at work on her second novel, Friendly, forthcoming in 2013. Explore Erin's workshops and coaching services for writers at erinquinnobriant.com.