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Early-Bird Rates end April 17register now! |
Its an exciting time for writers of genre fictionthey're flooding the bestsellers lists and drawing in legions of devoted. If you're focused on mystery, historical, romance, science fiction and fantasy, or today's other popular genres, the Genre Studies track at this years Writer's Digest Annual Conference in New York City will offer up tactical information to develop your voice and move your career forward. Consider these already-scheduled sessions: |
Kim Van Alkemade This interactive session will give participants specific examples and suggestions for using archives, exhibits and primary sources that provide fresh perspectives on the past while pulling readers into realisticyet surprisingly freshhistorical worlds. |
Rachael Herron The voraciousness of the reader base makes writing to the romance market a potentially lucrative strategy, but learning to plot, write and revise a smart, successful, feminist romance novel can be surprisingly difficult. In this session, bestselling author Rachael Herron will lead you through the steps of writing a romance novel that will satisfy both your creative drive and genre readers expectations. |
J.D. Barker Learn how to avoid the genre box and tell the story you want to tell to the largest possible group with the help of J.D. Barker, who has successfully crossed over from horror to paranormal, to thriller, and back again. |
Gabriela Pereira In this workshop, Gabriela Pereira will walk you through seven fundamental steps that will get you back up and running in no time. Youll dig into the theory behind the techniques so you can understand why they work, but youll also see practical examples so that you can apply these tools to your own YA or middle-grade project. Youll leave this session with a seven-step plan to help you craft stories that will dazzle and delight your readers. |
These are just a sample of the sessions in the Genre Studies track. Mix and match from among the whole program to create your perfect writing weekend. Genre fiction has an assured place on nearly every bookshelfand Writers Digest has a place saved for you. Reserve yours by April 17 for the best rates. |
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