LARA Annual Workshop

Los Angeles Romance Authors Annual Workshop

When: May 15, 2010

What: Full Day Warrior-Writer Workshop Presented by National Bestselling author Bob Mayer

Based on Who Dares Wins: The Green Beret Way to Conquer Fear and Succeed, New York Times Bestselling author, Bob Mayer, teaches a unique and innovative workshop focused on educating writers on how to be successful authors in all aspects of publishing. He has published in many genres, sold over 3 million books, and given workshops for more than 500 groups including Romance Writers of America, the Maui Writers' Conference and the Whidbey Island Writers' Conference.

Warrior Writer is a holistic approach that integrates the artist's creativity with the business savvy needed to succeed in publishing. The workshop is a nine-step plan that will provide the tools for writers of all levels to become the most successful authors each can be.

For more information about the Full Day Warrior-Writer workshop please visit http://bobmayer.org/index.php?id=6#Warrior-Writer Workshop

Bonus Workshop

For a select few who sign up (limited to 12 participants)Bob will also offer his Warrior Writer A-Team Workshop on Sunday May 16, 2010. This workshop will utilize the principles of Warrior Writer and The Novel Writers Toolkit and will be focused on both the participants writing as well as their business model. You will cover aspects of writing such as the original idea, locking down core conflict, query and synopsis writing as well as developing career goals that are in-line with each individual author and uncovering blind spots. To learn more and to register go to: http://www.bobmayer.org/index.php?id=6

Bio:

NY Times bestselling author Bob Mayer has 40 books published. He has over three million books in print and is in demand as a team-building, life-change, and leadership speaker and consultant. Bob graduated from West Point and served in the military as a Special Forces A-Team leader and a teacher at the JFK Special Warfare Center & School. His latest book is Who Dares Wins: The Green Beret Way to Conquer Fear & Succeed. He teaches novel writing and improving the author via his Warrior-Writer program. He lives on an island off Seattle.

Testimonials for WARRIOR WRITER WORKSHOP

Susan Wiggs (#1 NY Times best-seller): "Bob Mayer is a gifted writer and a generous teacher."

Terry Brooks (#1 NY Times best-seller): "An invaluable resource for beginning & seasoned writers. Don't miss out."

Elizabeth George (NY Times best-seller): "Something for every writer. My hat is off to Bob."

John Tulliius (Director Maui Writers Conference): "Fiction writers everywhere will have the advantage of Bob Mayer's teaching wisdom."

Chicken Soup Creator Jack Canfield (#1 NY Times best-seller): "Your Warrior-Writer focus is a great one. I always loved at the Maui Writers Conference how your programs delved deeply into the psychological models you need to develop characters. Now you are using that same knowledge to develop people. As we say in California-- way cool! Much love to you my friend, and congratulations on the new book, it looks great!"

Workshop Details

Location:
Beverly Garland's Holiday Inn at Universal Studios Hollywood
4222 Vineland Avenue
North Hollywood, CA 91602-3399
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Schedule:

7:30 am - Registration.
8:00 am - Breakfast (included in fee) and chat.
8:30 am - 12:00 pm - Workshop (Morning Session).
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm - Lunch (on your own).
1:15 pm - 5:00 pm - Workshop (Afternoon Session).
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm - Book Signing.

Enrollment Information:

Cost: Early Bird Special Until APRIL 5, 2010

*$75 for LARA members (if paid April 5 - May 5 $85)
$80 for OCC, EVA & San Diego RWA members (if paid April 5 - May 5 $90)
$85 for RWA members (if paid April 5 - May 5 $95)
$95 for Non-members (if paid April 5 - May 5 $110)
* ALL LARA Members may choose to make two or three payments via Pay Pal.

All fees include the hot breakfast and all-day workshop. Lunch is not included. There is a $7.00 additional fee for parking at the hotel which does not include in and out privileges, and limited free parking on the street.

To Enroll:

Download and print the Workshop Flyer, whether you will be paying by check or by Paypal.

LARA members who wish pay in two or three installments use this link.

All others use the button below. After paying, please mail your Paypal receipt along with the flyer to the address on the flyer. If you are not a member of RWA, please type in NA as your RWA membership number.

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