Writer's Fair

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$372
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2013
End Date
April 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Carver
Carver
Project Overview
Workshops to learn the craft of writing and improve personal writing, public reading and performance of work. Local authors' opportunity to share writing samples and interact with local publishers and the public.
Project Details
70 attendees
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 5
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$372
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Workshops will be focused on for the novice writer: Polishing your manuscript; Editing; Blogs; Gaining exposure; Structuring your novel; Writing for children- and more.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees were very pleased with the variety of topics and caliber of the sessions attended. Several writers, new to the publishing process found it very beneficial, and were impressed with handouts provided. Many also were able to meet one on one with pr

Project Manager
First Name
Chris
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
chris@melsa.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200