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Free APRIL 2025 Writers Workshop
Improv Storytelling: How It Can Build Your Author Platform
Do you freeze up when someone asks, “What’s your book about?” Do you struggle to keep people engaged when talking about your writing?
In this practical workshop, you’ll learn how to:
- Create engaging content for conversations, talks, and social media
- Train your brain to think with a storytelling grid
- Find and collect great stories using simple techniques
- Tell a compelling story on the spot
- Build your author platform in ways that feel natural and authentic
Where
Stryker Center, Room 127
Williamsburg, Virginia
When
2pm Sunday, April 27, 2025
Cost
FREE
Details
This workshop, sponsored by the Williamsburg Regional Library, is led by Brian Forrester. As a bonus, during many of our workshops, attendees will receive a helpful fill-in-the-blank handout.
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WRITING RETREAT TO THE BAHAMAS
NOVEMBER 13 - 21, 2025
ROYAL CARIBBEAN “VISION OF THE SEAS”
DEPARTING FROM BALTIMORE, MD WITH STOPS IN CHARLESTON, SC, ORLANDO, FL, GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND, BAHAMAS, AND NASSAU, BAHAMAS
If you’re a writer, it’s a perfect getaway to feed your creativity, boost your productivity, and build a community.
Attend workshops at sea, plus work 1-on-1 with publishing experts.
Book marketing workshops led by Brian Forrester.