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Saturday August 17, 2024 4:00pm - 5:20pm MDT
Emerging writers have challenges with the concept of Showing, not Telling. When is it appropriate to tell, and when should you show? The five keys of showing promote the sensory work in any genre, and gives the writer a powerful set of tools to create and edit their work. Character development, Point of View, Dialogue, Setting, and Tone are these key elements of success
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Vivian Hansen

I am a teacher of creative writing, with AWCS and the University of Calgary Creative Writing Certificate program. I have published 5 books of poetry, and several essays in various anthologies. I have taught poetry, memoir, creative nonfiction, fiction and magic realism.
Saturday August 17, 2024 4:00pm - 5:20pm MDT
Waterton

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