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Events

Lisa’s readings, book signings and classes

A Writer’s Weekend  -- CONFERENCE CANCELED

June 27-29, 2008

Seattle, WA

http://writersweekend.com

 

Ambulances, Badges and Courtrooms

A workshop on accurate details in scenes involving police and paramedics. Writers are welcome to bring works in progress.  Common mistakes writers make trying to capture Fire and Police Department action will be covered. Learn standards of arrest, searches and criminal trials.  Find out how and why the police react, as well as the limits and capabilities of modern paramedicine.

The Query Class

February 28, 2008

1:00 P.M. Fort Worden

Port Townsend, WA

 

An abbreviated version of Lisa’s workshop, The Query Class, for students of  the Advanced Fiction writing class.

The Query Class

October 24, 2007

7:00 p.m. at Port Angeles Community College

Port Angeles, WA

 

An abbreviated version of Lisa’s workshop, The Query Class, for students of Janice Macdonald’s course on writing popular fiction.  Participants will get the latest resources for researching potential agents and editors, see examples of successful agent-snagging queries, and learn to avoid common querying errors.

The Query Class - NEW

October 29, 2008

6:30 p.m. at Port Angeles Community College

Port Angeles, WA

 

An abbreviated version of Lisa’s workshop, The Query Class, for students of Janice Macdonald’s course on writing popular fiction.  Participants will get the latest resources for researching potential agents and editors, see examples of successful agent-snagging queries, and learn to avoid common querying errors.