Adult Literary Programs - Winter 2019-2020
Author Talk: author talk programs featuring local writers.
Loft First Pages: writing classes for adults - topics include: publishing, creative writing and writing children's books.
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Author Talk: Participants meet and discover new local authors. Participants learn writing skills.
Loft First Pages: Participants practice writing. Participants discuss the writing experience. Participants identify their next steps as a writer.
Author Talks: Participants discovered new local authors and had the opportunity to ask questions. Comments included: "It was nice to be able to guide her in a good direction and she appreciated that too and I truly enjoy being able to help a new writer along their path.
Loft First Pages: Participants learned new writing skills, including: "I learned about submitting manuscripts specifically about not needing illustrator or formatting" and "prompt ideas why/hows of writing." Participants will use their new skills/knowledge to: "make an informed decision about publishing my book and "submit my manuscript to publishers and talk to hybrid publishers " and "to find an agent and be prepared to be marketable."
Curt Wellumsom; Daphne Brown; Loft Literary Center; Michelle Perdue