Writers’ Express at Newton Library

This is a preview of what the new Surrey Writers’ School has coming up. A great price for a day packed with info for professional writers.

(full disclosure: I am teaching at the Surrey Writers’ School in the Spring)

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Schedule of Writers’ Express Events

* 10 – 10:15 a.m. Sign in and coffee

10:15 – 11 a.m. Ten Do’s and Don’ts of Writing for Kids & Teens
Crystal Stranaghan, children’s author / publisher Gumboot Books

11 – 11:45 a.m. Eight Ways to Help Your Words Work Harder
Lois Peterson, author

11:45 – 12:30 p.m The ABCs of Revision
Kate Austin, author

12:30 – 1:15 p.m. LUNCH – provided

1:15 – 2:00 p.m. The 12 Steps of the Hero’s Journey-a powerful plotting strategy
Ed Griffin, author

2:00 – 2:45 p.m. The Pros & Cons of Agent Representation
Robert Mackwood, Mackwood Publishing Consultants

2:45 – 3:30 p.m. Self-Publishing or the Traditional Route – 25 Tips to Help You Decide.
Debra Purdy-Kong, author

3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Discussion of your questions and concerns about writing and
publishing.
Information about 2010 offerings from the Surrey Writers’ School.

Door prizes – you must be present to win.