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REVISING FICTION Workshop

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Barbara Rogan

Send to Kindle Ladies and Gentlemen, an announcement: The next online “Revising Fiction” workshop has been scheduled to begin in January 2020 (date TBA) and is now open for registration. This workshop is for writers with a complete draft of … Continue reading →

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Register Now for One Good Scene

Posted on November 19, 2018 by Barbara Rogan

Send to Kindle Hey writers, welcome. This post’s for you. THE WORKSHOP: I’m pleased to announced that the next session of my fiction-writing course, One Good Scene, is now open for registration for January 2019 session. It is an intensive … Continue reading →

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“ONE GOOD SCENE” WORKSHOP SCHEDULED

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Barbara Rogan

Send to Kindle Hey writers, welcome. This post’s for you. THE WORKSHOP: I’m pleased to announced that the next session of my fiction-writing course,  One Good Scene, will soon open for registration for a fall 2018 session. It is an … Continue reading →

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“Revising Fiction” Workshop Scheduled!

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Barbara Rogan

Send to Kindle Attention fiction writers: My annual “Revising Fiction” has been scheduled to begin on March 16, 2017, and is now open for registration. For those who are not familiar with it, this intensive online workshop is for writers … Continue reading →

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Two New Courses Scheduled!

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Barbara Rogan

Send to Kindle Attention Fiction Writers: Major announcement! I will be teaching not one but two online Next Level Workshops this fall and winter. The first will be One Good Scene, which will begin on Thursday, November 3, 2016. There’s … Continue reading →

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Revising Fiction

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Barbara Rogan

Send to Kindle Ladies and Gentlemen, an announcement: The next online “Revising Fiction” workshop has been scheduled to begin on August 13 and is now open for registration. This workshop is for writers with a complete draft of a novel … Continue reading →

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ONE GOOD SCENE

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Barbara Rogan

Send to Kindle Attention Writers! I promised you a major announcement, and here it is. Before I gave it up to write, I was an editor and a literary agent for many years, and I still mentor many writers. Consequently … Continue reading →

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The Dreaded Silence: How I Nearly Gave Up Writing

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Barbara Rogan

Send to Kindle I’m delighted to welcome Jenny Elliott to In Cold Ink. Jenny is the author of SAVE ME, a delightful blend of paranormal and romance. She’s also a lovely person and, I’m proud to say, a former student … Continue reading →

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Editing: Brain Surgery for Writers

Posted on December 17, 2013 by Barbara Rogan

Send to Kindle   If you needed brain surgery, how much time would you invest in searching for the right brain surgeon? Knowing that outcomes vary, experience and dexterity matter, competence is paramount, and an incompetent practitioner can leave the … Continue reading →

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The Biology of Fiction: Putting Stimulus Before Reaction

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Barbara Rogan

Send to Kindle   Before we were writers, we were readers; and to understand how fiction works, we must first understand what happens to us when we read fiction.  When we immerse ourselves in an absorbing story, the real world … Continue reading →

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