In this two-hour workshop, author and writing Coach Annalisa Summea will walk you through the elements of a publishable manuscript. Based on her decade-long career helping writers to publish, and a twenty-year writing career, she’ll pull back the curtain on some of the tricks of the trade. Handouts included!
You’ll also have the opportunity to learn about meaningful feedback based on how your brain learns and creates best.
Materials needed: Something to write with, (pencil and paper, laptop, tablet or chisel… :)
This class will meet online via Zoom. You will receive an email prior to the start date of your class with information on how to participate.
Annalisa Parent helps writers to find the confidence and expertise to bring their books from idea to publishable. Her book "Storytelling for Pantsers: How to Outline and Revise your Novel without an Outline" helps non-outlining fiction writers to work through the writing and revision process with ease.
Annalisa is the senior editor of Laurel Elite Books and a seasoned writing coach. A 2015 Teacher of the Year nominee for her use of neuroscientific principles; she applies these same principles to her work with writers to create confidence and success. She writes for many local, national, and international publications, has written and produced sketches for a Telly-Award winning television show.She has been featured on Huffington Post Live for her novels, CBS, Associated Press and Korean Broadcast Systems, as well as many podcasts and radio programs. She is a featured speaker at the Writer’s Digest Annual Convention, and the upcoming Unicorn Writers’ Conference. She believes in taking the writing craft seriously without taking herself too seriously, and attempts to heed the wisdom of the ancient Roman poet Horace: “Mix a little foolishness with your prudence: It’s good to be silly at the right moment.”You can find out more about her at www.DateWithTheMuse.com or on Facebook, Annalisa Parent-Writer. She runs a Facebook group for fiction writers looking to publish called Write to PUBLISH, and tweets @annalisaparent
Annalisa Summea
