Subtlety Jessica P. Morrell “Serious writers, including comic writers, are interested in subtlety, in avoiding heavy-handed effects and obvious characterizations. They want to make reader pay close attention, and reader enjoy picking up on clues as subtle as a hesitation or a dropped glance.”    Jerome Stern “If you would be pungent, be brief; for it […]

When: June 24-26 Where: The Hallmark Inn & Resort in Cannon Beach What: This year’s theme is Truth, Risk & Lies Who: Our keynote speaker is award-winning author Cheryl Stayed Why: It’s a great way for writers at all stages of their careers to hone their craft, network with fellow writers, and meet published authors and […]

“Our imagination flies; we are its shadow on the earth.” ~ Vladimir Nabokov