Free Lectures from Award Winning Authors & Publishing Professionals

Elevate Your Writing and Publishing Career with In-Depth Lessons from Award Winning and Bestselling Authors

Our lecture series includes talks from bestselling novelists, poets, and industry professionals, covering a wide range of topics that will help you improve your writing skills and take your career to the next level.

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Free Talk: The Narrative Arc—Finding the Pulse of the Poem With Bill Garvey

Free Talk: The Narrative Arc—Finding the Pulse of the Poem With Bill Garvey

Bill Garvey is the author of the book Leaning in the same direction, published by Darkwinter Press this April. He’s written three collections of poetry, and has been  published in a variety of literary journals.  He lives in Toronto.  Get a copy of Bill’s book here.

Free Talk: The Power of Perspective — Choosing the Right Voice to Drive Your Story

Free Talk: The Power of Perspective — Choosing the Right Voice to Drive Your Story

Discover how your choice of POV transforms your reader’s bond with your characters and universe.

Free Talk: The Scaffolding Method for Drafting Enduring Historical Fiction

Free Talk: The Scaffolding Method for Drafting Enduring Historical Fiction

So you can write historical fiction that readers love.

Free Talk: How to Get Publicity for Your Writing with Kindall Gant, Senior Publicist at Phaidon

Free Talk: How to Get Publicity for Your Writing with Kindall Gant, Senior Publicist at Phaidon

Join Kindall Gant, Senior Publicist at Phaidon, for a practical behind the scenes look at how book publicity really works.

Free Talk: Literary Agent Sera Rivers on Seeking Representation for Your Work

Free Talk: Literary Agent Sera Rivers on Seeking Representation for Your Work

Learn how to find the right literary agent for your work.

Free Talk: How to Write a Satisfying Final Act for Your Novel (With Ley Taylor Johnson)

Free Talk: How to Write a Satisfying Final Act for Your Novel (With Ley Taylor Johnson)

How to keep readers engaged, ramp up the tension, resolve essential plot points, and give your readers a satisfying end to your story.

Free Talk: The Power of Titles — Strategies for Choosing the Right Title for Your Stories & Poetry

Free Talk: The Power of Titles — Strategies for Choosing the Right Title for Your Stories & Poetry

Practical tools and insights for navigating the surprising complexity of titling your work.

Free Talk: Practical Tools to Help You Write Layered Stories, Not Stereotypes

Free Talk: Practical Tools to Help You Write Layered Stories, Not Stereotypes

Tools for writing complex characters from outside your lived experience.

Free Talk: Showing & Telling — How to Create and Maintain Authentic Connections with Your Readers (With Erin Swann)

Free Talk: Showing & Telling — How to Create and Maintain Authentic Connections with Your Readers (With Erin Swann)

Learn effective techniques for "showing" and "telling" in your story.

Free Talk: How to Write Captivating Side Characters (With Cat Rambo)

Free Talk: How to Write Captivating Side Characters (With Cat Rambo)

Explore the potential of side charactes with award winning author Cat Rambo.