About This Event

Picayune Writers Group’s 15th Annual Writers Symposium. Sept. 28. Picayune. From 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Crosby Memorial Library. Sessions will include talks on the use of similes and metaphors, poetry, humor, collaboration, and dialect to increase readers’ engagement in your writing. There will also be a roundtable of Picayune Writers Group members on how point of view might affect the emotional impact on readers of different ages and in different genres. Admission is free and includes a continental breakfast and lunch. There will also be the always popular Parade of Prizes and opportunity to browse books by local authors.

Preregistration is appreciated but not required to attend. However, you must preregister to be included in a drawing for books by PWG authors. Send your full name and email address to picayunewritersgroup@gmail.com with the subject: REGISTRATION. Details: 518-586-6843 or email bspangel@hotmail.com.