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SUMMARY:Writing | Writers Workshop
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DESCRIPTION:Learn more about the craft and business of writing with the At
 lanta Writers Club..\nhttps://gwinnettpl.libnet.info/event/10632216
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Learn more about writing\, network with ot
 her writers\, and listen to accomplished authors offer tips to improve you
 r writing.</p>\n<p>Complimentary refreshments during Network &amp\; Nosh m
 ixer (<strong>12:45 pm - 1:30 pm</strong>) for members and first-time visi
 tors. This is a great opportunity to get to know each other\, find critiqu
 e or accountability partners\, get your questions answered about writing t
 opics\, and more.</p>\n<p>1:45 pm - 2:45 pm&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Speaker 1 - <stro
 ng>Scott Dikkers</strong>: Traditional and Self-Published Triumphs and Tra
 gedies</p>\n<p>#1&nbsp\;<em>New York Times&nbsp\;</em>bestselling author a
 nd founder of TheOnion.com Scott Dikkers takes you on a hair-raising and r
 ollicking adventure through his 40-year publishing career. He&rsquo\;ll re
 count a wild ride\, from million-dollar book advances to lawsuits and ruin
 \, and then back again\, with plenty of laughs in-between. Scott has publi
 shed over 30 books\, won the Peabody Award and the Thurber Prize for Ameri
 can Humor\, and has performed comedy on stages around the world\, in sever
 al feature films\, on Late Night with Conan O&rsquo\;Brien\, and Saturday 
 Night Live.</p>\n<p>3:00 pm - 4:00 pm&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Speaker 2 - &nbsp\;<str
 ong>Kristen Terrette</strong>: How to Write and Revise a Submission-Ready 
 Novel</p>\n<p>Kristen is a literary manager with Martin Literary &amp\; Me
 dia Management building her list featuring titles in middle grade\, young 
 adult\, female-driven crime thrillers\, occasional horror\, and faith-base
 d books. As a novelist and agent\, Kristen has seen thousands of first pag
 es and hundreds of manuscripts. In this session\, she will share what she&
 rsquo\;s learned and her step-by-step checklist to help you know when to s
 ubmit\, along with practical fixes for common mistakes that everyone can i
 ncorporate into their writing process.</p>\n<p style="text-align: center\;
 "><strong>Learn more about the&nbsp\;<a href="https://atlantawritersclub.o
 rg/">Atlanta Writers Club.</a>&nbsp\;</strong></p>\n<p style="text-align: 
 center\;">Registration is recommended.</p>\n<p>* Presented by Adult Servic
 es</p>\nhttps://gwinnettpl.libnet.info/event/10632216
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