Sherri is available to speak at your function.  Please Email her at sherri_m_g@yahoo.com
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Sherri is a regular speaker at the Twin Falls Chapter of Idaho Writers League.  For more information, click here
Presentations at the 2008 Idaho Writers League conference:

Writing the Dread Synopsis
Many writers balk at the task of condensing their work to a page, or two, or ten.  But the dreaded synopsis can be a writer's greatest plotting tool.  Sherri discusses forms and lengths for your synopsis, what to put in and what to omit, and what not to do once you've polished it.

Sister Victoria's Deadly Grammar Sins
Does the sin of the split infinitive or comma splice weigh upon your literary conscience?  Sherri George, in her alter ego as Sister Victoria, stands ready to guide straying writers with patience and firmness -- augmented by a ruler.  Sister Victoria shares remedies for the deadliest of grammar sins in a manner both instructive and entertaining.
Presentations at the 2007 Idaho Writers League conference:

All In the Stars:  Using Astrology to Craft Realistic Characters

You don’t need to believe in astrology to take advantage of it!  The twelve personality archetypes first identified by the ancient Greeks can help you find compatible traits, both good and bad, for your characters.   Sherri will share methods of choosing the right signs for your characters and give tips for writers based on their own sun signs.

Living History:  Writing Historical Fiction
Historical fiction is gaining in popularity, as readers look to the past to make sense of the present.  Is it the right genre for you?   Sherri will discuss the special problems and rewards of writing historical fiction, including choosing your era, research, writing, and marketing.
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Memoirs:  Who Has The Right to Write One? 

The memoir market is hot right now.  But critics ask, who has the right to write a memoir?  Sherri will discuss commercially successful memoirs and share tips for memoir writing, prompts to coax memories from their hiding places, and memoir- writing resources in print and online.  (And she’ll answer the critics’ question!)

The Non Techie’s Guide to Your Own Web Page

In the new millennium, it seems that everyone has a web page.  Should you attempt to build one yourself??  Sherri will help you decide and guide to you the tools and assistance you need to get started, all in plain English.  She’ll also address special concerns of writers and their online work.
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