Host of the Las Vegas Writer's Conference
Raise your work to literary levels by consciously incorporating themes. Learn how to identify what you’re trying to say and actively nurture the subtler but greater questions you’re addressing. Enhance your writing with symbols as signposts, layers of grays and depths of meaning. Give the literary reader something to enjoy, Class will also consider the therapeutic […]
Las Vegas locals know that “literary Las Vegas” sounds oxymoronic to the rest of the world. Outsiders are convinced that the only books to be found in Sin City are sports books, and literacy is not a requirement for excelling at blackjack, playing the slots, or even holding down a job – because everybody in […]
Read & Critique at Skinny Dugan's
Member Read and Critique Guests Welcome
Join us from 2 to 4pm every first Sunday of the month at Joe Maxx Coffee Company. Meet local authors as they read and discuss their books. Coffee is just 10¢ during the event. Come relax and enjoy the afternoon!
Stop Sitting Behind Your Table: Sell Books At Conventions is designed to give authors who are planning to sell books at events a solid base from which to build their sales pitch as well as the tools necessary to begin pitching their books in person. The presentation includes examples of what types of setups perform […]
Member Read & Critique Speaker, Will Dickstein: Stop Sitting Behind the Table, Sell Books at Conventions Guests Welcome
Member Read & Critique Guests welcome
October's Book Club selection is On Chesil Beach by Ian McIwan. From the publisher: The bestselling, Booker Prize-winning author of Atonement brilliantly illuminates the collision of sexual longing, deep-seated fears, and romantic fantasy on a young couple’s wedding night. It is 1962, and Florence and Edward are celebrating their wedding in a hotel on the […]
Member Read & Critique Guests Welcome
