In addition to reading books, I have attended three online webinars hosted by Writer’s Digest. These webinars, which were taught by literary agents, include: Writing an Attention-Grabbing First Chapter, Editing your Novel, and How to Query Agents. I’ve also taken the James Patterson Teaches Writing course on Masterclass.com and am currently taking a refresher grammar course on UniversalClass.com. I plan to take their proofreading course next. (Universal Class is free through the Ocean County Library.)
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in Writing program life experiences and a listening ear. I have worked with a lot of personalities over the years and can contribute encouragement, compassion, and creative thinking. My professional goals and ambitions in writing include being an adult fiction novelist and a screenwriter. If I don’t make it as a writer, which is highly possible as this is a competitive field, I would love to work in the publishing industry as an agent or editor. I would also love to teach creative writing to people like me, who were once scared to talk about the secret book they’re writing. Education and experience truly makes you more