Writers' workshops for conferences or stand-alones for smaller groups...
Audrey Owen, editor at Writer's Helper, offers sessions on
the art,
the science,
or the economics of writing.
With a Masters Degree in Curriculum and Instruction and a lifetime teaching in public school, night school, and university, Audrey Owen knows how to communicate. Her workshops are characterized by friendly advice, excellent hand-outs, and guided interaction between participants.
Writer's Helper is based in southern British Columbia, Canada. Travel is an option, so let's be creative if you live in another region.
You can choose from the list of topics below, or inquire about topics designed for your group.
Dialogue: What It's For and How to Write It
Reduce (your rejections), Reuse (your research), Recycle (into new formats): Getting the Most From Your Writing
Using Grammar to Make a Point: What Your High School English Teacher Wishes You Remembered
Readability: How to Adjust Your Writing to Your Audience
Promoting Your Book
Point of View: Beyond the Basics
Taking Care of Business: The Agent, The Accountant, The Lawyer
Character Types: A Jungian Primer for Writers
(Note that Audrey Owen is qualified to administer the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator.) This workshop deals with type in the lives of writers and their characters.
Finding the Non-Fiction Story
Web Sites for Writers: Stand-alone Money-maker or Book Promotion
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