October 2012 Martha Engber Writing Workshop: Enough with Show, Don’t Tell Already!

Martha Engber, a professional journalist is the author of Growing Great Characters From the Ground Up: A Thorough Primer for the Writers of Fiction and Nonfiction. She received a 5-star “original-and-highly-recommended” rating from the Midwest Book Review for her literary novel, The Wind Thief. She has an article in Women Writing on Family: Tips on Writing, Teaching and Publishing and an essay in Contemporary American Women: Our Defining Passages. She has had a full-length play produced in Hollywood and fiction published in Watchword, Anthology, Bookpress, Berkeley Fiction Review and other literary magazines. She also maintains Growing Great Writers From the Ground Up, a blog for writers.

Martha will present “Enough with Show, Don’t Tell Already!,” a hands-on workshop from both perspectives; showing and telling. Participants should bring up to twenty pages of a writing project, either in printed form or via a laptop computer. Cost is $25 for CWC members; $30 for nonmembers. Advanced reservations required by Tuesday, October 16.