Tuesday Craft Talks on Hiatus until March 2019

We will still gather to write on second Tuesdays from 6:00pm to 7:30pm at Westminster College Hill Library. All are welcome!

Join Fiction Unbound writers at the Westminster Public Library on the second Tuesday of each month for writing and craft talks. 

Each month we'll write for 45 minutes and then participate in a themed discussion on  writing-related topics. All short story writers and novelists are welcome.  

Details:
6-7:30 p.m., Rm L107 College Hill Library
3705 W 112th Ave
Westminster, CO 80031
www.westminsterlibrary.org

2018 Dates:

  • January 9 — “Writing Tricks and Habits to Sustain You Through the New Year” with CS Peterson

  • February 13 — “Great Openings” with Lisa Mahoney

  • March 13 — “Narrative Momentum” with Danyelle C. Overbow

  • April 10 — “The Best of All Fictional Worlds: Genre+Literature” with Mark Springer

  • May 8 — “Uses of Magic to Enhance Theme” with CS Peterson

  • June — Field Trip to The Lighthouse Writer’s Workshop LitFest!

  • July 10— “Guideposts in Story Arc” with CS Peterson

  • August 14 — “Sentences Meaning in Form, Syntax, and More” with Theodore McCombs

  • September 11 — “When Backstory IS the Story” with Gemma Webster

  • October 9 — “Inspiration” with Mark Springer

  • November 13 — “In Media Res” with CS Peterson

  • December — vacation!

2017 Dates:

  • January 10 — “Time and Scene” with Theodore McCombs

  • February 14 — “Dialogue and Conflict” with CS Peterson

  • March 14 — “Narrative Coherence and the Art of Revision” with Mark Springer

  • April 11 — “Getting to Know Your Characters” with Lisa Kreutz Mahoney

  • May 9 — “Images in Setting” with Jon Horwitz-White

  • June — Field Trip to The Lighthouse Writer’s Workshop LitFest!

  • July 11 — “Deep Character Motivation” with Danyelle C. Overbow

  • August 8 — “Using Your Fears to Generate Ideas” with Gemma Webster

  • September 12 — “Westerns and Fairy Tales: Generate Ideas by Flipping Expectations” with CS Peterson

  • October 10 — “Set Pieces” with Mark Springer

  • November 14 — “Encouragement for Writers” with Danyelle C. Overbow

  • December — vacation!

2016 Dates:

  • January 12 — Time and scene with Theodore McCombs

  • February 9 — “How to Write an Argument” with CS Peterson

  • March 8 — “Narrative Coherence and the Art of Revision” with Mark Springer

  • April 12— “Getting to Know Your Characters” with Lisa Kreutz Mahoney

  • May 10— Craft talk with Jon Horwitz-White

  • June — Field Trip to The Lighthouse Writer’s Workshop LitFest! Post Apocalyptic Panel

  • July 12 — “Questions and Mystery” with Sean Cassity

  • August 9 — “Male vs Female Hero’s Journey” with CS Peterson

  • September 13 - “Clichés and How to Wrangle Them” with Gemma Webster

  • October 11 — “Exposition” with Theodore McCombs

  • November 15 — “Conflict Mapping and Character Codes” with Amanda Baldeneaux

  • December — vacation!