Do you have a book in you but you don’t know how to write it? Chandler Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library for a Writer in Residence opportunity! We welcome USA Today Bestselling Author Deena Remiel as our Writer in Residence from February through April 2023. Author of over 20 published titles, she has over 31 years of experience teaching teens and adults. During her time as a Writer in Residence, she will offer drop-in workshops. She will also provide consultations to help aspiring authors fine-tune their work. All experience levels are welcome.
Ready, Set, Write!
February 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Basha Library
Who are your characters? Where and when is your story set? What are the bones of your story? Learn how to plan, organize, and prepare just enough so you can still feel the joy of your writing journey.
Fiction in a Flash!
February 25, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Basha Library
This workshop is all about the fun of writing flash fiction. Whether it's ten words or a hundred, you can create funny, poignant, thrilling, or mysterious fiction that entertains.
Spring Your Way to Writing Success!
April 15, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Library
Can't seem to find the time or space to write at home? Is the coffee shop a bit too distracting? Come prepared with your current WIP, and learn how to SPRINT your way to a successful writing session.
Writer Consultations
Multiple dates and times through April
Basha Library
Sign up for a 30-minute consultation with Deena Remiel to fine-tune your work. (Limit one session per week.)
Look for another Writer in Residence coming in April through June 2023!
This project is supported by the Arizona State Library, Archives & Public Records, a division of the Secretary of State, with federal funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
