Tag Archive: workshop

Dec 30

Character Cheat Sheet Workshop

In January, I’m giving an online workshop for the San Diego RWA chapter called “Character Cheat Sheet: Shortcuts to Writing Multi-Dimensional, Empathetic Characters”.  It’s one of my favourite workshops because I believe the strength of any story begins with characters that the reader can relate to; characters who aren’t cardboard cut-outs or stereotypes.   That’s …

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Mar 24

Working with an Editor, Part 3

The Backstory on Editing – Working with an Editor (first presented to the Romance Writers of Atlantic Canada by Nancy Cassidy, March 1, 2015), Part 3 (this one has the links!) Take it Back a Step What if you want to work with an editor on a proposal or a plot outline? These services are …

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Mar 21

Working with an Editor, Part 2

Cartoon by Debbie Ridpath URL InkyGirl.com

The Backstory on Editing – Working with an Editor (first presented to the Romance Writers of Atlantic Canada by Nancy Cassidy, March 1, 2015), Part 2 Do You Need an Editorial Contract? Some editors work without a formal contract, stating their terms on their website and leaving it at that. Others prefer a contract. Do …

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Nov 28

Upcoming Appearance April 2015

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I am excited to announce that I will be presenting my workshop Quickies! Writing Short Fiction for the Romance Market, at the 2015 Let Your Imagination Take Flight Conference (run by the the New England Chapter of the Romance Writers of America) , at the Burlington Marriott, Burlington, MA, on April 24 and 25, 2015. For more information on …

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