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FREE WORKSHOP AND MANUSCRIPT ASSESSMENT

6/11/2015

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Exciting news from Gondor Writers’ centre:

Some workshop participants have asked if the presenters would do a quick assessment of their 'work-in-progress'. Unfortunately, there is not time for all attendees to be given this privilege, but we have come up with a way around this.

From July 1st all workshops will include an opportunity for 4 lucky winners to have their manuscript assessed by our exciting presenters and one to win a FREE workshop!

CONDITIONS:  The manuscript must be in the genre of the workshop being presented. Below are a list of July’s workshops and presenters, with guidelines for the competition for each. See the Gondor website for more information. The first place winner will get a FREE workshop and a 15 minute consultation and assessment. The 3 runners-up will receive a FREE 15 minute consultation and assessment of their entry.

July 5th Paul Collins:   Workshop—Fantasy Creation and World building.

Competition: Send through the first 20 pages and a synopsis for your fantasy, speculative fiction, or science fiction novel by June 28th. Paul Collins is also a publisher from Ford Street Publishing.

Book Launch: At this workshop, we will also launch Paul’s new book in the Warlock’s Child series: The Burning Sea.

July 5th Meredith Costain:  Workshop—Writing for early readers for the education market.

Competition: Send through the manuscript for your chapter book for early readers by June 28th.

Book Launch: At this workshop, we will also launch Meredith’s new book in the Ella series:  I [Heart] Pets.

July 11th: Ron Day: Workshop –Memoir.

Competition: Send through the first 20 pages of the manuscript for your memoir by July 1st.

July 18th Aleesah Darlison: Workshop—Introduction to Making Picture Books. (Now a one day workshop)

Competition: Send through the manuscript for your picture book by July 10th.

July 25 & 26th: Elaine Ouston:  Workshop—Creating Memorable Characters – 2 day intensive workshop.

Competition: Send through the first 20 pages and a synopsis for your manuscript (any genre) by July 15th. Elaine Ouston is also a publisher from Morris Publishing Australia.

HOW TO ENTER: Enter the competition by booking your workshop and sending your entry  to [email protected]. The first prize winner will have their booking fee refunded.

For more information on the competition, workshops and bookings  go to http://www.gondorwriterscentre.com/workshops.html





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