Berkeley (Zoom): How to Land the Agent of your Dreams

Agent 101: How to Land the Agent of your Dreams with Amy Collins [Feb. 20th] Why do some authors get an agent and others do not? Why do some manuscripts and pitches garner huge advances and a juicy publishing contract and others just languish? It is possible to create...

Berkeley (In Person): Poems That Tell Stories

1/30 WORKSHOP – “The Narrative Gateway: Poems That Tell Stories” with Paul Corman Roberts Whether the narrative poem is situated in the classical omniscient third person or the lyrical “I,” it has always served as one of the most popular and accessible forms of verse...

Berkeley (Zoom): Writing Dialogue that Sings

Say What? Writing Dialogue that Sings! with Jane K. Cleland Get Tickets Dialogue is one of three narrative tools to move the plot along and reveal character (in addition to description and action). Each character must speak with a unique voice—an amalgam of style,...