Writing Fanfiction with Laura Perez

Description:

Have you ever watched a show or a movie, read a book or graphic novel and thought, “I could do that better”? Well, you can when you write fanfiction. Let your mind go and create. Writing Fanfiction is a way to flesh out characters, create alternate worlds for them and best of all, practice and perfect your writing skills by discovering your voice. It can also be used as a tool to start building a fan base.

What you’ll learn:

  • How to use known fandoms to build an audience and platform
  • How to refine your writing skills within familiar and comfortable fandoms (familiar to you)
  • How to use fanfic to branch out and explore POV and writing voice
  • How to create your own characters within fandoms
  • How to spread your writing wings by writing in a non familiar genre

When: May 7, 2017 from 2 PM – 4 PM

Where: At Writer’s Atelier (336 Grove Ave. Suite B, Winter Park, FL 32789)

Cost: $40

*$15 discount with social media mention (workshop drops to $25)*

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About the Instructor:

Laura E. Perez has been writing stories and poetry for most of her life. After a career change in 2010, she started writing fanfiction and became determined to complete her unfinished novels. Since moving to Orlando 5 years ago, she has self-published three novels and spearheaded two separate anthologies, with a third due out later this year. She is a regular presenter/instructor with OCLS and has participated in workshops and panels for the FWA conference and Indie Bookfest. She launched her own publishing company, Palmas Publishing, in 2016.

Racquel Henry is a Trinidadian writer, editor, and writing coach with an MFA from Fairleigh Dickinson University. She is a part-time English Professor and owns Writer’s Atelier. Racquel is also the co-founder and Editor at Black Fox Literary Magazine and the Editor-in-Chief at Voyage YA. She is the author of Holiday on Park, Letter to Santa, and The Writer’s Atelier Little Book of Writing Affirmations. Her fiction, poetry, and nonfiction have appeared in various literary magazines and anthologies. When she’s not working, you can find her watching Hallmark Christmas movies.
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