Combatting Writer's Block
Writer's Workshop
Wednesday, March 19
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library
The StudioIn this workshop, participants will learn what writer’s block is and identify the causes of it.
In addition, participants will have the opportunity to explore what's holding you back from writing, learn a variety of strategies to overcome your own personal blocks, and practice techniques to get your writing flowing again.
About the presenter: Julie Navickas is a best-selling and award-winning, nationally recognized contemporary romance novelist, known for her keen ability to tell heart-wrenching, second-chance love stories through relatable characters with humility, humor, and heroism. She is also an award-winning University instructor in the School of Communication at Illinois State University. Julie earned master's degrees in both organizational communication and English studies with an emphasis in book history, as well as a bachelor's degree in public relations, graduating cum laude from Illinois State University.
Registration is encouraged.
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- Feb 5, Local Author Fair, 7 pm
- Feb 19, Biblio Breakdown, 7 pm
- Mar 5, Open Mic Night, 7 pm
- Mar 19, Combatting Writer's Block, 7 pm
- Apr 2, Poetry Roundtable, Part Ⅰ, 7 pm
- Apr 16, Poetry Roundtable, Part Ⅱ, 7 pm
- May 7, Preparing Your Manuscript for Publication, 7 pm
- May 21, Query an Agent: Crafting a Letter that Sells Your Work, 7 pm
Main Library
Our beautiful, state-of-the-art Main Library opened on January 6, 2008. You’ll find a wide variety of books, movies, and music, as well as free events for all ages. Looking for tech options? We offer free Wifi, dozens of public computers with internet access, and public meeting rooms.