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Saturday, May 11 • 10:30am - 11:30am
The Art of Beginning Again
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A promising draft is of little use to us as writers if we have no idea what to do next, of how to begin again. At the same time, embarking on a major revision can feel unapproachable and overwhelming. Together we will build a practical “revision toolkit” and explore how revision can be every bit as creative and playful as getting the first draft down—and how the time spent re-imagining our early drafts is the ultimate show of faith in our work.
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Laura van den Berg

Author, THE THIRD HOTEL
Laura van den Berg is the author of five works of fiction, including THE THIRD HOTEL, a finalist for the New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award. She is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Strauss Living Award from the American Academy of Arts & Letters, & a literature... Read More →

Saturday May 11, 2024 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Beacon Hill
  Nonfiction   Fiction

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