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Feb 8 — Find and Engage Readers for Your Books

by Web Editor | Jan 21, 2021 | Event, Speaker, Writing

  The advantage of the internet is that anyone can write and sell a book. The drawback is that anyone can write and sell a book. The challenge has shifted from distributing one’s work to distinguishing oneself amidst a glut of content. This is the stark...

Jan 11 — Five Essentials to Writing Funny with Ed Porter

by Web Editor | Jan 5, 2021 | Speaker, Uncategorized, Writing

Humor can single-handedly salvage a manuscript from the slush pile. There will always be an insatiable demand for it, regardless of larger literary trends. This is because humor is not confined to any specific genre; even horror and tragedy can be enriched with specks...

Nov 9 — Pace Your Narrative Like a Pro with Heather Chavez

by Web Editor | Oct 21, 2020 | Event, Speaker, Writing

Hitting the right pace and mastering the art of timing can ensure success across a wide range of domains, from sports to music. Writing is no exception. A talented writer rises above the words, sentences, and paragraphs, soaring high overhead to glimpse the...

Oct 12th — Turn Your Content into a Book Production Machine with Nina Amir

by Web Editor | Sep 21, 2020 | Speaker, Writing

You are sitting on a goldmine. Your posts on social media and blogs can be transformed into so much more. Indeed, with the right focus and planning, your content can become a book-production machine. Learn how you can combine your blogging, social media,...

September 14th — The Architecture of Screenwriting with Professor Scott Sublett

by Web Editor | Aug 29, 2020 | Event, Speaker, Writing

Screenwriters have a secret. They know how to tell a compelling story. Top-grossing pictures rake in millions, even billions, of dollars. What’s their technique? At our next ZOOM meeting, Professor Scott Sublett reveals the wizardry of their success. “Plot,”...
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