Updated at 12:01 p.m., Thursday, August 30, 2007
Honolulu writer's conference set for Oct. 20
Advertiser Staff
Twelve workshops on writing — from fiction to memoirs to poetry — will be the focus of the 13th Honolulu Writers Workshop from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 20 at the Neal Blaisdell Center.Free manuscript critiques by literary agents and local book publishers also will be offered on a limited basis.
Among those giving workshops are: Ian MacMillan, winner of the O. Henry Award; Tammy Yee, author/illustrator; Roger Jellinek, founder of Hawai'i's only literary agency; and Margaret South, producer and screenwriter.
Registration is $70. Checks can be sent to: Aloha Press, 934 Wainiha St., Honolulu, HI, 96825. For more information, call 395-1161 or email to alohapress@hawaiiantel.net.
