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 Inside Writing and Publishing

Inside Writing & Publishing Writer’s Workshop: 
Young Adult Fiction

Sunday, March 30, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Join young adult author Ophelia Julien and share your thoughts on what is acceptable in today’s YA Fiction.  Learn about standards as set by the publisher, age appropriate language, story entry points, basic novel structure, themes and more.  In addition to two published novels, Ms. Julien has also written for Examiner Publications and The Daily Herald. Please register in person at the Reader Assistance Desk, by phone at 847-358-5881, ext. 109, or click here.

Inside Writing and Publishing Writer’s Workshop:
Historical Fiction

Saturday, April 19, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Are you stuck in the Civil War, lost in Edwardian England or drowning in Pearl Harbor?  Author Libby Fischer Hellmann will help sharpen your skills and guide you through researching and writing historical fiction in this 20-20-20 Workshop – Dialog, Plot and Research.  Please register in person at the Reader Assistance Desk, by phone at 847-358-5881, ext. 109, or click here.