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It Was a Dark and Stormy Night - Then What? How Bestselling Authors Approach Plot & Scene Structure

How do bestselling authors create pageturners?
They write great stories.
Great stories are built from mastery of plot and structure. Constructing plots and structuring scenes - engineering great stories - is an art, but it is an eminently "learnable" one. Attend this session to get tips, how-to's, and insights on how to write your pageturner.
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Whether you are a beginning or advanced writer, whether your focus is on literary or commercial fiction, or on writing a memoir, you will find Jessica Hatchigan's Oct. 29, 2011, presentation on plot and scene building a fun and informative session, and one that may just speed you on your way in your writing journey.
The presentation will be 20- to 30-minutes long, followed by Q&A
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Jessica Hatchigan (www.hatchigan.com) holds B.A. and M.A. degrees in English from Wayne State University in Detroit. She has taught English and composition at Wayne State University, and achieved certification in feature film writing from the University of California - Los Angeles. She has spoken and presented workshops at conferences across the U.S. and is the author of two children's books published by Avon Camelot, and of a business book published by McGrawHill. Call 248-380-1422, or e-mail workshop@myfastmail.com to reserve a spot. Presented by Greenbriar Services, LLC.