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Meet the Author: Morrigan Ellis at Okanagan Regional Library
Jan
18

Meet the Author: Morrigan Ellis at Okanagan Regional Library

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Come to the Feminist Horror Book Club and meet Morrigan Ellis, debut author of Repression! Join us for this special event to discuss the book and participate in an author Q&A. Join Morrigan Ellis at the Okanagan Regional Library’s Downtown Kelowna Branch on Sunday, January 18 at 2:00 PM (PST) for an afternoon of haunting storytelling, conversation, and chills. Ellis will read from her debut novel Repression, a supernatural psychological thriller that explores grief, memory, and the monsters that dwell within us. Attendees will have the chance to hear about her creative process, ask questions during an engaging Q&A session, and hear a reading. Admission is free, but will need to register to experience this eerie and unforgettable night of horror.

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Meet the Author: Morrigan Ellis at Okanagan Regional Library
Nov
13

Meet the Author: Morrigan Ellis at Okanagan Regional Library

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Join horror author Morrigan Ellis at the Okanagan Regional Library’s Downtown Kelowna Branch on Thursday, November 13 at 6:00 PM (PST) for an evening of haunting storytelling, conversation, and chills. Ellis will read from her debut novel Repression, a supernatural psychological thriller that explores grief, memory, and the monsters that dwell within us. Attendees will have the chance to hear about her creative process, ask questions during an engaging Q&A session, and hear a reading. Admission is free, and all are welcome to experience this eerie and unforgettable night of horror.

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Into the Depths of Krevax: Live Reading, Signing and Q & A with Author L. C. Walters at Owl’s Nest Bookstore
Nov
12

Into the Depths of Krevax: Live Reading, Signing and Q & A with Author L. C. Walters at Owl’s Nest Bookstore

Join author L. C. Walters at Owl’s Nest Books for an evening of dystopian intrigue and discovery as she brings her debut novel Krevax to life. Set in a subterranean city where dreams are currency and freedom comes at a price, Krevax follows Vice Detective Charlie Blackwell through a world of corruption, survival, and the search for truth. The event will feature a live reading, an engaging Q&A, and a book signing, offering readers an inside look at Walters’ creative process and the haunting vision that inspired her story.

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Show, Don’t Tell – Writing with Vivid Sensory Detail
Oct
25

Show, Don’t Tell – Writing with Vivid Sensory Detail

Join us for Show, Don’t Tell – Writing with Vivid Sensory Detail, where you'll learn to craft immersive scenes using all five senses to engage readers. Discover how to balance sensory detail with pacing, revealing emotions and deepening your plot without slowing the story. Plus, get a free 1,000-word critique on showing vs. telling in your manuscript and a special discount on a First 50 Pages Critique!

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Crafting Conflict & Raising the Stakes
Sep
20

Crafting Conflict & Raising the Stakes

Join us for Crafting Conflict & Raising the Stakes, where you’ll learn to create compelling conflict that keeps readers engaged. Discover how to balance internal and external conflict, raise stakes naturally, and craft obstacles that push character growth. We’ll explore how to build tension without overcomplicating the plot. Plus, attendees will receive a free 1,000-word critique on conflict in their manuscript, and a discount on a First 50 Pages Critique to elevate your writing!

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The Psychology of Storytelling – Hooking Readers on an Emotional Level
Aug
23

The Psychology of Storytelling – Hooking Readers on an Emotional Level

Discover how to craft emotionally resonant stories in this workshop, where we'll explore the psychology behind what makes readers connect with your characters and plot. Learn to create relatable characters, build emotional tension, and craft impactful moments that leave a lasting impression. Attendees will receive a free 1,000-word critique and a discount on Full Developmental Editing Services to elevate your writing!

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The First Five Pages: A Deep Dive into Strong Openings
Jul
19

The First Five Pages: A Deep Dive into Strong Openings

In this free workshop, we’ll explore how the first five pages set the tone for your novel, introducing the world, characters, and central conflict in a way that hooks readers. We’ll discuss how to build suspense and intrigue without giving everything away, and the importance of a compelling opening line that draws readers in. Plus, enjoy a free first-page critique and an exclusive discount on a full First Chapter Critique!

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