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Writing Group: Book Chat

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Writing Group Book Chat

The Secrets of Character
2025-01-28 19:00:00 2025-01-28 20:00:00 America/Denver Writing Group Book Chat A book discussion for writers. Brigham City Library - Rooms 1&2 (Combined)

Tuesday, January 28
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-28 19:00:00 2025-01-28 20:00:00 America/Denver Writing Group Book Chat A book discussion for writers. Brigham City Library - Rooms 1&2 (Combined)

Brigham City Library

Rooms 1&2 (Combined)

A book discussion for writers.

Join the book chat and discuss "The Secrets of Character: Writing a Hero Anyone Will Love" by Matt Bird with other readers and writers from the area.

A limited number of copies available for pick-up at the circulation desk or writing group meetings, 10 Sept 2024 – 28 Jan 2025 – no library card necessary. Click here to visit our Writing Group page.

Book Cover for The Secrets of Character

Book Summary:

The hardest yet most essential element of writing great fiction is character – specifically, creating a central hero who is relatable, compelling, and worth the reader’s precious time. In this entertaining and practical guide, popular blogger, writing coach and screenwriter Matt Bird breaks down what makes characters embraceable and unforgettable, and presents insider tips and tricks for writers of all levels and genres.

Event Information

 Registration: Registration for this event is not required, however, if you register you will receive an event reminder via e-mail, and if you opt-in to a text message, also a text reminder.

 Access information: If you would like to attend via Zoom, please contact the library at least 24 hours prior to the event, 435.723.5850.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | General | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Writing | Book Group | Authors |

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Brigham City Library
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