Write What You Know:
Taking Your Talents Freelance

A Freelance-Writing Seminar
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Whether it's business or parenting, fashion or technology, everyone is an expert on something. In this freelance writing seminar, you'll learn how to share your passion and knowledge with the world by discovering how to target appropriate markets and develop articles suitable for publication. You'll learn how to find sources and conduct interviews, how to structure and develop articles, and how to write for a particular audience. You'll also discover tips for approaching editors and writing attention-getting query letters.

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Getting Published

Understanding the Literary Marketplace
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Now being offered as a two-part series, these seminars will give you the tools and knowledge you need to get your work out into the world. These courses are designed for all writers and poets. Whether you'd like to learn about submitting short works to literary magazines, or whether you're ready to find an agent for your novel, Getting Published will teach you how to navigate the literary marketplace smoothly, efficiently, and successfully.

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Be Your Own Editor

What Every Writer Needs to Know
Saturday, March 22, 2008, at San Diego Writers

Telling a good story is only half the battle -- great writers also strive for clarity, precision, and elegance. This half-day seminar is for all writers who need a little extra help with the challenges of punctuation, grammar, and style. You will learn to identify errors in your work, receive recommended reading and other tools, and learn invaluable editing and proofreading tips that will help you achieve clarity, consistency, and grace in your writing.

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