Tuesday, September 02, 2008

Build-A-Book Workshop

Build-A-Book Workshop Series for Aspiring Writers!

Registration is now open for, BUILD-A-BOOK, San Antonio Romance Authors' [SARA] uniquely designed series of four hands-on quarterly workshops that educate aspiring writers about writing, selling and promoting fiction in the twenty-first century.

This series is open to RWA members, the public and members of SARA. Beginning Saturday, September 20 at 8:30 a.m., SARA published members will lead the group in the first in a series of four quarterly multi-part workshops designed to help you write a novel.

Held at the Boerne TEXAS Convention Center, this first workshop will clarify the jargon in publishing industry and the etiquette in it. You will also learn how to take a concept for a novel and build it into a viable outline for a plot that zings with interest and sale-ability.

The second in this 4-part series of workshops will discuss characterization. Other workshops in will focus on how to build conflict, write dialogue that sings, and build useful climaxes and resolutions. The final workshop will teach students how to build a public relations and publicity plan that is cost effective and useful. All workshops are taught by multi-published South Texas authors.

Open to SARA, RWA members and the public, these workshops cost $12.00 each for SARA members, $20.00 each for non-members of SARA, or $60.00 for all 4 workshops. Each workshop will be 4-hours long.

Please registration on line at www.sararwa.net, or visit this website for more information and the registration form. This is an exciting, one-of-a-kind series you don't want to miss. We heartily invite one and all to come join us!

Gimoy Louie--SARA Vice President/Communications
Joni Hahn--Build-A-Book Workshop Coordinator
www.sararwa.net