Six Creative Writers: Cinthia Ritchie, Stephanie Thornton, Chaun Ballard, Stephen Bolen, Kellie Doherty, Tara Ballard
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Six Creative Writers discuss Writing and Literary Genres: Memoir, Historical Fiction, Fantasy, Poetry and Fiction. Cinthia Ritchie (2:33-12:21), Dolls Behaving Badly and a forthcoming memoir coming this fall; historical fiction author Stephanie Marie Thornton (12:44-22:01), American Princess: A Novel of First Daughter Alice Roosevelt; poet Chaun Ballard (22:17-38:50), Flight; poet Stephen D. Bolen (39:17-51:00), a novel in progress called Tracing Grace); fantasy author Kellie Doherty (51:12-60:28), Sunkissed Feathers & Severed Ties; and poet Tara Ballard (60:42-74:51), House of the Night Watch) together for readings and a multi genre craft talk. Discussion and Q & A follow the readings (1:15-1:37).
Three amazing authors offer readings and discuss connections between writing, life and heroism.
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