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Graeme Simsion - The Novel Project

A Step by Step Guide to your Novel, Memoir or Biography

In this seminar, Graeme will cover the end-to-end process of writing, from premise to proofreading, as described in his book The Novel Project - A Step by Step Guide to your Novel, Memoir or Biography

This is a free writers' seminar with bestselling novelist, popular seminar leader and author of The Novel Project: A Step by Step Guide to your Novel, Memoir or Biography, author Graeme Simsion.

Graeme’s Rosie Project series has sold over six million copies in forty languages and won ABIA book of the year. 

In his seminars, Graeme will cover the end-to-end process of writing, from premise to proofreading, as described in The Novel Project. This informal session will focus on ‘getting unstuck’, moving forward, getting the book done.

Participants will learn:

• How to plan the writing process, so you can start every day knowing what to do it and how to do it, with confidence that you're making progress towards a completed manuscript
• How to take control of your creativity
• How to create credible, complex characters
• How to structure your novel using proven storytelling principles
• How to deal with crises and problems, including writer’s block
• How to work with beta readers and editors

If you need any assistance in order to participate in this event, please contact events@grlc.vic.gov.au at least two weeks prior to the event date.

Book sales and author signings will be offered at this event, with thanks to The Book Bird in Geelong West.

{Photo credit: Max Deliopoulos}

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Psst - you might also like to know that after this seminar Graeme will be appearing in conversation with Anne Buist to discuss their latest book, The Glass House.  Tickets booked separately here.

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