UPCOMING WEBINARS
The Joys of Writing Flash Fiction and Flash Memoir ~ Len Leatherwood ~ Wednesday, May 18 ~ 6:30p.m. Central ~ $25
Registration link to current webinar updated monthly. Please check back for links to the future webinars below .
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Q&A with Sarton/Gilda Award-Winning Authors ~ June 15 ~ 6:00 p.m. Central ~ Free Admission
Join us for a free and informative session with the winning authors of our 2021 Sarton & Gilda Awards. SCN President Len Leatherwood will moderate the discussion. This will be a fun event and a great opportunity to learn more about each writer’s process, motivation, and lessons learned.
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Self-Publishing: What Is It, and Is It Right for Me and My Book? ~ July 27 ~ 6:00 p.m. Central ~ $25
Please join us for the second webinar in our series about the various paths to publishing. Note: If you missed our March webinar (in which Barbara Linn Probst provided an informative and comprehensive primer on hybrid publishing), you may purchase a recording at the link below (cost: $10.00).
PAST WEBINARS
If you missed any of these great webinars and would like to view a recording, click here.
April is National Poetry Month, and Bird Mejia discussed The Power of Poetry in this month’s webinar.
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Barbara Linn Probst presented What Is Hybrid Publishing, and Is It Right for My Book—and Me? in March 2022.
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In our February 2022 webinar, Corie Adjmi and Veena Rao discussed what it means to be a feminist writer, and the unique paths they chose for their characters to challenge the status quo in New Books About Feminism That Will Get You Thinking and Talking.
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We finished 2021 with B. Lynn Goodwin discussing Queries: How to Stand Out for All the Right Reasons in December 2021.
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Our November 2021 webinar featured Debra Luz, author of the Sarton-winning novel Luz, sharing about Organic Scene Writing: Trust Your Characters to Lead the Way.
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Teresa Lynn, Story Circle board member and administrator, shared information on Understanding Copyright in September 2021.
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Story Circle Network was proud to welcome industry expert Jane Friedman as our webinar presenter in August 2021. She spoke to us on Sharing Your Story With the World: Which Way to Go. (This webinar is no longer available.)
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In July 2021, Linda Ulleseit, Marian Wernicke, Mary Helen Sheriff & Sally Cole-Misch shared their secrets for creating memorable characters and more in the webinar Mapping Characters’ Journey to Self-Discovery.
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In June 2021, the webinar Finding Sanctuary featured Cindy Rasicot, Judith Teitelman, Anniqua Rana, and Veena Rao. These four authors described the unique paths and genres they chose to portray the theme of sanctuary in their books.
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For our May 2021 webinar, Jamie Schneider presented Seven Easy Steps to Increase Your Social Media Presence.
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Member and Sarton Winner Debra Thomas was interviewed by Rachael Beaty. Listen to the Advocate through Fiction, a Talk with a Debut Author podcast here.
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In April 2021 the webinar Two Paths, Fiction and Memoir: Traveling the One That’s Right for You was presented by Barbara Linn Probst and Julie Ryan McGue.
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In March 2021 Susan J Tweit led Looking and Sounding Your Best on Zoom, with tips, tricks, and techniques to look and sound polished and professional online.
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In February 2021, panelists Shelley Blanton-Stroud (author of Copy Boy), Sarah Relyea (author of Playground Zero), and Elise Schiller (author of Watermark) discussed Coming of Age Stories–How They Work for Women Readers and Women Writers.
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In January 2021 Susan J Tweit led Flash Bios: How to Present Your Own Story in 250 Words or Less.
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Our first webinar in December 2020 featured authors Barbara Linn Probst, Debra Thomas, and Cindy Rasicot sharing their journeys, craft, and books with the Story Circle community. This was an intimate and interactive, practical, behind-the-scenes look at how three women, writing in different genres and styles, took their “lived experience” and transformed it into award-winning books.