Mastering Historical Fiction
Writer's Workshop
Are you a history buff? Learn how to incorporate the past into your fiction writing with historical fiction aficionado and author, Jeanette Watts.
About the presenter: Jeanette Watts is the author of Jane Austen Lied to Me, My Dearest Miss Fairfax, Wealth and Privilege, and Brains and Beauty. She has an honorable mention in the Rainbow Awards for her adaptation of Jane Austen's Persuasion. Jeanette also won the 2023 Firebird Awards in both Chick Lit and Romance for her latest novel, My Dearest Miss Fairfax. Besides writing historical fiction, satires, and LGBTQ+ romance, she has also written television commercials, one-act melodramas, Old West saloon shows, dance textbooks, and marketing newspapers. She has also written unproduced television and movie scripts and unpublished erotica. You could say she just like words.
Registration is encouraged.
- Jun 5, How to Write an Autobiography, 7 pm
- Jun 19, Mastering Historical Fiction, 7 pm
- Jul 3, Writers Lounge, 7 pm
- Jul 17, How to Write a Book Series, 7 pm
- Aug 7, Hooking Your Readers, 7 pm
- Aug 21, Open Mic Night, 7 pm
30 seats remaining.
Main Library, The Studio
The Library is committed to making events accessible for all. To request an Americans with Disabilities Accommodation, please complete this form, or contact us by email at info@champaign.org, by phone at 217/403-2000, or through chat. Learn more about accessibility at the library.
