Using writing exercises, she teaches how to weave into your travel memoir simple details from the things you observe-like the flash of silver ruffling through an olive grove or the peal of church bells. Peccorini is a veteran workshop leader and teacher and an insatiable world traveler. She won the 1994 Book Passage Travel Writer Conference Award. Join sticker designer Andrea Grossman for a short workshop on sticker art. She teaches techniques and tips that are both educational and fun.
Students make projects with sticker art to take home, including bookmarks and bookplates.
The cost of the class includes the sticker supplies for the workshop and a copy of Grossman's new book Mrs. Grossman Tells All, which is filled with innovative ideas and tricks. . To register for class The Art of the Book Proposal Eric Maisel Eric Maisel teaches the 14 elements of an effective non-fiction book proposal. Eric Maisel, Ph.D., has sold 15 books in the last ten years based on book proposals. He shares his insights about what separates successful proposals from the unsuccessful ones. Maisel covers the things that writers need to put into the marketing and promotion sections of a proposal, which chapter to write as your sample chapter, and how to summarize chapters you haven't yet written.