WRITING INSTRUCTORS SINCE 1990
(KCWG) WALSH WRITING WORKSHOP
An eight week workshop for writers who want to explore fiction, non-fiction and poetry. Sponsored by the Kansas City Writers group, this class meets in eight sessions, Thursday, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
At 6000 Lamar
Beginning Mid-March, 2008.
For more information or to register, contact Lawrence and Suella Walsh
Phone = (816) 630-7063
e-mail - Mail Us!
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(OWFI) OKLAHOMA WRITERS FEDERATION INCORPORATED WRITERS CONFERENCE
Using our published articles from Writer's Journal we gave two presentations at the 2007 OWFI Conference. The first was "So you want to write a Novel-Starting your Structure"
The second was on "Writing Mystery Fiction"
We also held author/editor interviews for Goldminds Publishing.
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(JOCO) CLASSES AT JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Creating Fictional Characters -
Join professional writers, Lawrence and Suella Walsh, and, through a character chart and visual aids, watch a character come to life. The group will participate in developing the character. This program provides techniques for creating characters that will seem real to readers.
Carlsen Center, Rm126B
Saturday, September 8, 2007
10 AM-Noon
Fictional Plot -Have you started your novel, only to put it down half way through, because you're not sure where it's going? Do you sometimes forget to include a scene about a subplot for four or five chapters? Is it difficult for you to see the whole picture of your novel? In this session, professional writers, Lawrence and Suella Walsh, will demonstrate the plot diagram, which will solve all of these problems.
Carlsen Center, Rm 126B
Saturday, October 13, 2007
10 AM-Noon
Dialogue & Make it Work -
How does dialogue move the plot? How does it develop characters? Professional writers, Lawrence and Suella Walsh, will illustrate ways to make the dialogue in fiction work to develop the story. Dialogue is the most loved aspect of writing; readers never skip the dialogue
Carlsen Center, Rm 126B
Saturday, November 3, 2007
10 AM-Noon
Writing Children's Literature -What do children's publishers want? What are the categories for writing for children? Join professional writers, Lawrence and Suella Walsh, to discover the answers to these questions plus how to market your stories to publishers. Discover how to see the world through the eyes of a child.
Carlsen Center, Rm 212
Saturday, February 2, 2008
10 AM-Noon
Writing Mystery Fiction- What techniques are used to create suspense? How do writers plant the clues so that readers won't discover them? What elements go into that important first chapter? Join professional writers, Lawrence and Suella Walsh, to find the answers to these questions and more.
Carlsen Center, Rm 212
Saturday, March 1, 2008
10 AM-Noon
Contact: Johnson County Community College
12345 College Blvd.
(913) 469-8500
Overland park, KS
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(MCL) CLASSES AT MID-CONTINENT LIBRARIES
Viewpoint in Fiction-Through Whose Eyes
The writer must ask this important question. Through whose eyes will my story unfold? Will the readers see the story through the eyes of one or more of the characters in the story, through the eyes of an all-knowing presence or through the cold eye of a camera? Join professional writers, Lawrence and Suella Walsh, to explore this subject.
At Raytown Branch, 6131 Raytown Road
February 12, 2008
7:00 PM
Developing the Fictional Plot -
Join professional writers, Lawrence and Suella Walsh, and learn the six elements necessary to develop a complete plot. The group will participate in constructing a plot of their own. This program will illustrate the plot skeleton upon which 80% of fictional stories are built.
At Riverside Branch, 2700 N.W. Vivion Road
Tuesday, April 28, 2008
7:00 PM
Writing Process -
How does a story develop from that first draft to publication? How does a writer throw off the daily clutter in his/her mind and reach the muse? This program, presented by professional writers, Lawrence and Suella Walsh, will give concrete methods for getting to the creativity and for producing the story, plus information on the publishing process.
At North Indepence Library, Spring Street and 24 Highway
July 10, 2008
7:00 PM
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P.O. Box 428
Liberty, Missouri 64069-0428
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