Patti Fischer 0 Posted August 16, 2010 Report Share Posted August 16, 2010 Dunes & Dreams RWA Chapter 215 (from Eastern Long Island) present a September 2010 Online Workshop. http://www.dunesanddreams.org/writing-workshops Cost: $10 D&D members, $25 all others. Payable in US funds only. September 6 through September 30: May the Force Be With You (Adding Realistic Law Enforcement & Legal System Elements Into Your Novel) With Kerri Nelson BLURB: Who doesn't love a hot cop hero? Want to make his cop talk and attitude sound authentic? What about evidence collection or a courtroom scene? Need a little legal know how to make your book more exciting or suspenseful? Learn "cop talk", criminal evidence procedures, anatomy of a lawsuit, and more! Kerri Nelson a multi-published author in romantic suspense has a degree in Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement. Kerri has over 15 years experience in both the public and private legal field. Including an internship with the FBI, a state prosecutor, and a Juvenile Court Judge... In addition, Kerri worked for the U.S. Marine Corps and in the private sector, Kerri has worked with both major corporations and private law firms. Kerri will use her experience and education in the legal field to show you how to sound like an expert when you add the legal system or law enforcement characters into your own novel. BIO: Kerri Nelson has always been passionate about reading books but when she wrote her first poem in the second grade, she discovered her love of writing.. At the age of sixteen, she became a columnist for her local newspaper as the high school correspondent for the weekly "Panther Tales" column. She won the Outstanding Young Journalist of the Year Award for her efforts. After an education and career in the legal field, Kerri began to pen romantic suspense novels with a legal or law enforcement theme. She is a true southern belle and comes complete with her dashing southern gentleman husband and two little belles-in-training. When she’s not reading or writing, you’ll find her baking homemade goodies for her family, feeding her addiction to blogging online or designing custom made book trailers. Kerri is an active member of Romance Writers of America as well as numerous Chapters including Southern Magic, Futuristic Fantasy & Paranormal, Hearts Through History, and Celtic Hearts Romance Writers. Visit Kerri’s website at: www.kerrinelson.com DATE: September 6 – September 30 Registration deadline is September 4th. PLACE: Dunes & Dreams RWA FORUM (Not a yahoo loop) Registrants will receive a login password to the workshop forum several days before the workshop begins to allow ample time to become familiar with the forum or to notify the coordinators if you have trouble logging in. COST: $10 Dunes & Dreams RWA Members/ $25 all others (US funds only – paypal or checks) CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY: No registration fees will be refunded. All payments for a workshop must be received by the registration cut off date. Payments received after the cut-off date can be applied to a future workshop of the Applicant's' choosing. If a workshop is canceled due to unforeseen circumstances, such as instructor inability to teach class, registration fees will be applied to a future workshop of the applicant's choosing. Hope to see you in class! Registration form and more information: Http://www.dunesanddreams.org/writing-workshops or Email the coordinators at workshops.ddrwa@gmail.com Link to post Share on other sites
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