March 1st
10:00 – 12:00
REMOTE
Spinning Straw Into Gold: Second, third, and fourth drafts of your novel are where the real magic happens. Elise Chidley guides you through her process for revision, going from big picture issues all the way through to line-level edits. This workshop is for intermediate and advanced writers who have written several chapters of a novel or already have a first draft finished. Learn how to elevate your story and refine your prose.
This workshop will be recorded and available for purchase on our “Workshops On Demand” tab on our website.
Elise Chidley’s first novel, Your Roots Are Showing, received a six figure advance and was nominated in two categories of the 2009 RITA© Awards:Best First Book and Best Single Title Contemporary Romance. She received her MFA from Penn State and has taught creative writing at Writopia and Silvermine Arts Center. One of her stories was shortlisted for the Nadine Gordimer Short Story Award, and another for the Ian St. James Award. She works as a freelance developmental editor and loves the process of revision. Find her at elisechidley.com.