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Erica Vetsch | A Zillion Ways to Plot a Novel

Oak Knoll Lutheran Church 600 Hopkins Crossroad, Minnetonka, MN, United States

Every author has their own process when it comes to plotting a novel, but getting started can be quite daunting if you haven’t dne it before, or if you haven’t refined your own method. In this workshop we’ll explore some of the different methods, discuss the pros and cons, and give you more tools in […]

$25

Jeremiah Gamble | How to Engage Your Audience

Oak Knoll Lutheran Church 600 Hopkins Crossroad, Minnetonka, MN, United States

In this engaging evening, Jeremiah will walk through what it means to not just write, but learn how to be a story teller. Writing/Storytelling 101 and how to engage your audience is truly what matters and what our readers want. Presenter Bio: Jeremiah Gamble is a playwright, performer, and producer who has been working professionally […]

$25

Given Hoffman | Using the Power of Story to Capture Hearts and Minds

Oak Knoll Lutheran Church 600 Hopkins Crossroad, Minnetonka, MN, United States

When determining what genre (what audience) your story is intended to serve, there are three powerful elements that must be specifically chosen and carefully crafted within your story. Those elements are age (character), voice (style), and relevance (theme). Given Hoffman will  speak to these elements within the framework of writing for teens and will present […]

$25

Author Christmas Night

Oak Knoll Lutheran Church 600 Hopkins Crossroad, Minnetonka, MN, United States

Join us for a special night where MCWG authors showcase their books, services, and more. We'll be interviewing each author to learn how to take our craft to the next level. You will not want to miss this opportunity to to grab those last minute Christmas gifts, and enjoy some fellowship with fellow authors. If […]

$25

Susan Neal | How to Market Your Book

Oak Knoll Lutheran Church 600 Hopkins Crossroad, Minnetonka, MN, United States

This practical presentation will help writers learn how to market their books to reach a broader audience. Presenter Bio: Susan Neal RN has a masters in health science and an MBA. She lives her life with a passion to help others improve their health. After suffering a health crisis, she became an author and health […]

$25

ABC Night

Oak Knoll Lutheran Church 600 Hopkins Crossroad, Minnetonka, MN, United States

Join us for an evening we call, ABC Night. A is for Advice B is for Brainstorm C is for Critique This evening will be round table discussions surrounding our current works in progress. If you have something you've been working on and want to have it critiqued, you'll not want to miss this event. […]

$25

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Oak Knoll Lutheran Church 600 Hopkins Crossroad, Minnetonka, MN, United States

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Mark Fisher | Start Well to End Well

Oak Knoll Lutheran Church 600 Hopkins Crossroad, Minnetonka, MN, United States

This session will give you the tools to start your novel well, allowing you to carry it successfully to the end, focusing on: finding inspiration; creating a premise; finding a theme; planning with a story goal, high stakes, the right point of view, with a guide for plotting; developing compelling characters; hooking your readers; and […]

$20