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The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared to that of which we are ignorant ... Plato

Woodstock Artist in Residence Program 06
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Jo, Chaya, Kathrine & Sara

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1st and 3rd Saturdays at 2:30 PM
at Writers Lounge unless noted

February 15 - Self Publishing

March 1 - Meet an Agent

March 15 - Meet a Publisher

April 5 - Meet an Agent

April 19 - Self-Publishing

May 3 - Meet an Agent

May 17 - TV or Not TV - TV writing

June 7 - TBA

June 21 - TBA


Past DIALOGUE SERIES:

August 18 - 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM (2 hrs)
"How to Pitch Your Projects"
by KenRotcop
www.pitchmart.com 

"Before you can get someone to read your screenplay you have to know how to pitch them on the idea. Ken Rotcop, an award-winning writer, is the master at teaching writers how to pitch. Remember, it's all in the pitch, it's all in the pitch!" 
—Oprah Winfrey, the Oprah Winfrey Show

Do we say need to say more about Ken? 
We'll have his books and his
new DVD for sale.  Bring your check book! 
$40 - General / $20 - Members


July 21st - 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM
"What Literary Agents can, cannot and will not do"
by Brad Schreiber

Based on a successful workshop in West Hollywood, this features  insider tips, from the writer’s perspective, on approaching, working with and, if necessary, leaving literary agents. Includes guerrilla marketing tactics and true-life tales both pro and con.
$40 - General / $25 - Members

August 4 - 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM (2 hrs)
"Meet an Agent"
Lisa Cron"
Come meet & talk to our lovely friend Lisa!  www.inside-story-ink.com
Lisa Cron spent a decade in publishing, first at W.W. Norton in New York, then at John Muir Publications in Santa Fe, NM, before turning to TV, where among other things she’s been supervising producer on shows for Court TV and Showtime.   She’s been a story consultant for Warner Brothers and the William Morris Agency in NYC, and for Village Roadshow, Icon, The Don Buchwald Agency and others in LA. She’s featured in Final Draft's book, ASK THE PROS: SCREENWRITING. Her personal essays have appeared on Freshyarn.com and the Huffington Post, and she has performed them at the 78th Street Playhouse in NYC, and in LA at Sit ‘n Spin, Spark!, Word-A-Rama, Word Nerd and Melt in Your Mouth (a monthly personal essay series which she co-produced for two years).  For years she’s worked one on one with writers, producers and agents developing book and movie projects. She developed and teaches a class at UCLA Extension called Your Perfect Pitch Package:  A Course in Preparing Your Work For Literary Representation. She is currently a literary agent at the Angela Rinaldi Literary Agency.

$30 - General / $20 - Members


Sep 1 - No workshop scheduled
HAPPY LABOR DAY WEEKEND!


Sep  29- Special Field Trip to the Getty Villa
"Classical Theatre in a Modern World"

Oct 6 - NoHo Scene Festival
www.NoHoArtsdistrict.com - for the complete schedule.






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