On Oct 10, both locations will close at 5 pm. The Main Library will reopen at 6:30 for An Evening with Ken Liu »
Story Elements: Plot & Prose
Writer's Workshop
Learn how to craft a riveting plot while perfecting your prose.
About the presenter: The Boston Globe says Molly MacRae writes "murder with a dose of drollery." She's the award-winning author of the Haunted Yarn Shop Mysteries and the Highland Bookshop Mysteries. As Margaret Welch, she writes for Annie's Fiction. Molly's short stories have appeared in Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine since 1990. After twenty years in northeast Tennessee, Molly lives in Champaign, Illinois.
Registration is encouraged.
- Sep 6, Where to Begin, 7 pm
- Sep 20, Story Elements: Description & Dialogue, 7 pm
- Oct 4, Story Elements: Plot & Prose, 7 pm
- Oct 18, Story Elements: Cliffhangers & Climax, 7 pm
- Nov 1, Finishing Your Story, 7 pm
- Nov 29, Short Story Awards Ceremony & Reading, 7 pm
- Dec 6, Open Mic Night, 7 pm
Interested in our Short Story Contest? Entries due Friday, November 10, 2023. Visit champaign.org/short-story for additional details.
Registration is closed.
Main Library, Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
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