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Have you always dreamed of writing whimsical tales that take place in a futuristic world of your own creation? In this class, successful science fiction/urban fantasy writer, Amber Benson will share her recipe for crafting an irresistible science fiction or urban fantasy tale! Through fun, in-class writing exercises and an engaging craft talk, she'll help you create compelling characters and build a fascinating world with vivid details. She'll also show you how to infuse your story with scintillating conflict and three dimensional characters that do more than kick monster butt. By the end of the class, you'll have penned a draft of a riveting dystopian or fantastical tale. Experienced and beginning writers welcome.
Instructor: Amber Benson Saturday, July 26, 2014 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Cost: $80 Location: Writing Pad East (688 S Santa Fe, Apt. 312, Los Angeles, CA 90021)
About Amber Benson: Amber Benson is a writer, director, actor and maker of things. She wrote the five-book Calliope Reaper-Jones urban fantasy series for Penguin and the middle grade book, Among The Ghosts, for Simon and Schuster. She co-directed the Slamdance feature, Drones, and (co-wrote) and directed the BBC animated series, The Ghosts of Albion. She and her co-writer, Christopher Golden, then novelized the Ghosts of Albion universe in two novels for Random House. As an actor, she spent three years as Tara Maclay on the hit television series, Buffy The Vampire Slayer. Her latest book, The Witches of Echo Park, comes out in January from Penguin.
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LocationWriting Pad East
688 S Santa Fe, Apt. 312
Los Angeles, CA 90021
United States
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Minimum Age: 14 |
Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: Yes! |
Non-Smoking: No |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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Contact
Owner: Writing Pad |
On BPT Since: Feb 28, 2012 |
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Marilyn Friedman |
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