Free Show, Don't Tell Workshop (and More) at the OCLS Writers Conference in Orlando, FL

By Janice Hardy, @Janice_Hardy

On Saturday, January 27, 2018, I'll be giving a free workshop on Show, Don't Tell at the Orange County Library System Writers Conference.

Hope to see you there!

About the Conference

Make 2018 the year you finish and publish a novel. The OCLS Writers Conference will provide the tools and knowledge you need to reach your writing and publishing goals this year. Authors and publishing professionals will teach workshops on both craft and business topics.

This conference is free to the public, but registration is required for all attendees.

Take a peek at all the great workshops offered:

Schedule of Events

9:30 a.m.
	•	Introduction & Check-In

10 a.m.
	•	From Research to Representation: How to Get a Great Agent, presented by Jose Iriarte & Elle Ire
	•	Juggling Pen Names, presented by Kiernan Kelly
	•	Blurred Genre Boundaries: Writing Comedy and Tragedy, presented by Nicole Oquendo
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11 a.m.
	•	Plot like a Pro, presented by Vivi Barnes, Christina Farley, Lucienne Diver, Amy Christine Parker, and Racquel Henry
	•	Demystifying Publishing Contracts, presented by literary agent Saritza Hernandez
	•	A Prose Writer's Guide to Learning from Poetry, presented by Kirsten Holt

12 p.m.
	•	A Systematic Approach to Book Editing, presented by Kristen Stieffel
	•	Firearms in Fiction, presented by Kristin Durfee
	•	Imagery in Fiction, presented by Heather Startup

1 p.m.
	•	Culture and Character, presented by Chudney Thomas
	•	10 Personal Branding Secrets for Writers, presented by Erik Deckers
	•	Avoiding Publishing Scams, presented by Matt Peters

2 p.m.
	•	Query Kombat, presented by Larissa Hardesty & JC Welker
	•	It’s Showtime! Show, Don’t Tell, presented by Janice Hardy
	•	Productivity Planning for Writers, presented by Leslie Salas

3 p.m.
	•	Marketing Panel, presented by Jim Clark, Katherine Parker, Chudney Thomas, Heather Startup
	•	Creating your World, presented by L.E. Perez, Racquel Henry, Valerie Willis

4 p.m.
	•	Book Signing featuring Conference Faculty