(Click for monthly email classes and individual coaching.)
UPCOMING APPEARANCES 2008
Mar 19, San Francisco
Popular Culture Association National Conference (academic conference)
2 workshops/panels
April 4-7, Knoxville
Smoky Mountain Romance Writers of America Retreat
Featured Speaker
June 17
Greater Detroit RWA
Special Guest Speaker
July 30, San Francisco
Romance Writers of America National Conference
3 workshops
Summer (date not set yet)
Indianapolis Writers' Center
Speaker/instructor
September 6, Ottawa
Ottawa Romance Writers
Special Speaker
September 12, Columbus
Central Ohio Fiction Writers
Special Guest
September 20, Louisville
Kentucky Romance Writers
October 5, Orlando
Central Florida Romance Writers
October 18, New York
International Women Writers Guild
Workshop and panel
October 24-30, Charleston
Low Country RWA Beach Retreat
Special Speaker
And email classes monthly which include my
critiques of your exercises. Contact me for details:
rasley@juno.com
And my
Writer's Digest book on Point of View:
INTERACTIVE WRITING WORKSHOPS
Your writer's group can discover the Story Within at Alicia Rasley's interactive workshops:
I'm always open to new workshop ideas, so if you don't see one that suits your group, I'll be glad to come up with one that works.
ALL DAY WORKSHOPS:
Characters Without Peers,
Plotting Without Fears, Synopsis Without Tears
The Character Channel:
One Day to Channel Your Characters, Their Motivations and Values, and Their
Viewpoint
Top Ten Plotting Problems
and How To Solve Them
Dazzle the Editor! Scene,
Voice, Dialogue, and Viewpont Dazzlers
Turbo-charge Your Story
from Beginning to End-- Scene, Conflict, and Proposal
The High-Concept Proposal--
Power Up Your First Three Chapters, Your Synopsis, and Your Query Letter
HALF-DAY WORKSHOPS
(I can combine these with the short workshops
to create a full-day one.)
ONE-TO-TWO HOUR WORKSHOPS
Viewpoint Virtues and Vices
Dialogue Dynamics
Character Motivation
The Character Interview
What's Love Got to Do
With It?
The Heroic Alphabet
Power Point of View-
a new way to get into your characters' heads
The Heroic Hero
The Alpha Heroine
Spice Up Your Scenes
Discovering Your Voice
Where and When-- Making
Setting Count
The Promise of the Hot
Premise
For information about these workshops, or workshops
customized to suit your writer's group, contact me at:
rasley@juno.com
Alicia's
home-- The Writers' Corner
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