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| Bob Dugoni has been a featured speaker on more than two dozen radio and television programs, including KOMO TV4 Northwest Afternoons, Northwest Cable News, Channel 2. For more on Bob's radio and television appearances visit his Author Events calendar. Bob is available for speaking engagements and writing seminars. For more information contact: Cristina Kapela (206) 459-2664 info@robertdugoni.com  | ||
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| 10/4/08 | You've Got the Power
Tool Techniques to Bring Your Writing to Life Frances Anderson Center- 700 Main Street, Edmonds, WA 425-771-0228 |
9:15 am - 10:30 am |
| 11/2/08 | "You've Got the Power"
Techniques to Bring Your Novel Writing to Life
- New York Times Bestselling Author and acclaimed teacher, Robert Dugoni, will teach you how to employ time-tested techniques of best-selling authors to improve your novel writing. This workshop will focus on catching and holding the reader's attention in the first three pages while avoiding common mistakes, taking ordinary characters and making them memorable, and learning how to create and sustain tension, the keys to keeping readers turning the page. The class will include a handout and is designed for both beginning writers and writers who have already completed a manuscript and are looking for techniques to make it better. Students are encouraged to bring the first three pages of their work for in-class use and gentle critique. Mercer Island Library- 4400 88th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040 (206) 236-3537 | chaanderson@kcls.org |
1-5 pm |
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| DATE | EVENT/LOCATION | TIME |
| 2/06 | Teaching Engagement, Edmonds Community College, Everett, WA | TBA |
| 2/24/06 | Key Note Speaker, Idaho Literacy Lab, Annual Luncheon Boise, Idaho |
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| 12/05 | Luncheon Speaker, San Mateo Rotary Club, San Mateo, CA | TBA |
| 11/05 | Teaching Engagement at Pierce County Community College, Pierce County, WA | TBA |
| 9/05 | Panel Speaker, Getting Published, Pacific Northwest Bookseller's Association, Portland, Oregon | |
| 9/05 | Luncheon Speaker-Gordon, Murray, Tilden Seattle, WA |
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| 8/05 | American College of Trial Lawyers Annual Convention Sun Valley Idaho |
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| 7/05 | Pacific Northwest Writers Association Annual Conference Seattle, WA |
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| 6/05 | Dinner Speaker, La Connor Rotary Club La Connor, WA |
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| 4/05 | Keynote Speaker, Southeast Idaho Librarian's Association Annual Convention Pocatello, Idaho |
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| 4/05 | Sacred Heart Grammar School Young Autho's Day Belleuve, WA |
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| 3/05 | Bellevue Chamber of Commerce After Hours Event Bellevue, WA |
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| 2/05 | Dinner Speaker, Mercer Island Rotary Club Mercer Island, WA |
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| 2/05 | Dinner Speaker, Seattle Freelancers Seattle, WA |
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| 4/4/07 | You've Got the Power: Story Telling Techniques to Bring Your Writing to Life Session Description: Whether you're looking to write a better brief, get your first novel published, hoping to write a New York Times Best-Seller, or do it all learn and understand what makes a judge, an agent, editor, and, reader pick up your work and keeps them from putting it down. Robert Dugoni will teach you the story telling techniques you need to bring your writing to life: 1) How to create memorable primary and secondary characters through the utilization of physical and psychological attributes, clothing, mannerisms, and dialogue; 2) How to writing a first chapter that sets the tone of your novel and grabs the reader's attention in the first three pages; and 3) How to create and sustain tension and suspense to keep the reader turning the page. Applying these techniques will bring more life to all your writings. For more information go to www.poisonedpen.com Poisened Pen, Pheonix, AZ |
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| 4/28/07 | Better than Fiction: Writing Nonfiction in a Fiction Style Registration for the conference will open February 1, 2007 at the Field's End website, www.fieldsend.org. The conference fee will be $135 for early registration throughout the month of February and $150 from March 1. Kiana Lodge, Poulsbo WA |
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| 5/5/07 | Creating Memorable Characters: A Workshop by Robert Dugoni Description Looking to get your first novel published, or to take the next step and write that breakout bestseller? This workshop will teach you the skills to create the kind of memorable characters literary agents, editors, and readers can't stop thinking about. Visit www.extension.washington.edu for more information University Of Washington Extension Program, Seattle WA |
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| 9/29/07-9/30/07 | SEAK Executive Summary This is an advanced, small group writing program that will focus on character development, capturing the readers attention in the first chapter and maintaining tension. It is designed to give writers the personalized attention and knowledge needed to help break through and get published. Registration is strictly limited to a maximum of 36 attendees. This weekend course is being held in an easily accessible, "fly in, fly out" location near Chicago's O'Hare airport. For more information go to www.seak.com Crown Plaza Chicago O'hare, Chicago, IL |
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| 7/30/08 | Writing the Synopsis that Will
Get an Agent's Attention Mercer Island Library- 4400 88th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040 (206) 236-3537 | chaanderson@kcls.org |
7 pm |
For information, or to schedule an author appearance or a writing seminar info@robertdugoni.com |
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