We’re popping up at Parleaux Beer Lab! In addition, this month we are teaming up with LMNL Lit for their workshop From Experience to Story: Drawing on Personal Experiences for Fiction Writing. The workshop begins at 6:30pm and is lead by Marlana Botnick Fireman Grab a pour of one of Parleaux's small batch craft beers …
Join us for one of our favorite pairings: good books, thoughtful conversation, and a glass (or two) of cider! This month, we’re delighted to welcome Farrah Rohon to talk about the inspiration behind her books, her writing process, and the themes that weave their way through her series’, plus plenty of time to celebrate the …
Stories hinge on credible, compelling characters. It doesn’t matter the genre—most contemporary narratives demand character-driven storylines. And for those writing personal essays, there’s no escaping the “I” on the page. Whether based in the writer’s real life experience or completely invented, intimacy and psychological depth are what modern readers crave. The rub is not all details are created …
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