Mary Robinette teaches or hosts writing classes, once a month, for her $30 Patreon supporters. The topic rotates, depending on what folks want to know about. In March here is what we will focus on: In this session, we’ll pick four volunteers at random to help unlock a thing that the writer is stuck on. …
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Mary Robinette hosts an interview with an expert in their field once a month for her $30 Patreon supporters. The topic rotates depending on the guest’s area of expertise. Mary Robinette will interview the guest as if she were preparing to write something featuring their job – which means interesting jargon, behind-the-scenes challenges, and unexpected …
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Dr. Melinda Hutson a Meteorologist who teaches planetary geology classes at Portland State University and along with two other meteorite specialists created the Cascadia Meteorite Laboratory,
This class looks at what keeps people from writing. This is less about problems with the story and more about all the external things. It’ll cover environmental factors, mental health, and tricks for pushing past all of this to write.
Mary Robinette teaches or hosts writing classes, once a month, for her $30 Patreon supporters. The topic rotates, depending on what folks want to know about. In April here is what we will focus on: Readers are pulled through stories by various forms of tension. Conflict, as a relatively external form of tension, is easy to …
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Join me for monthly online Q&A and co-working dates every month! I’ll open a Zoom session at 8PM Eastern and we’ll start off with a half hour of Q&A, followed by quiet co-working, and finish off with a bit of social time. I’ll take questions about my most recent writing class, general writing topics, and …
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Join me for monthly online Q&A and co-working dates every month! I’ll open a Zoom session at 8PM Eastern and we’ll start off with a half hour of Q&A, followed by quiet co-working, and finish off with a bit of social time. I’ll take questions about my most recent writing class, general writing topics, and …
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Mary Robinette Kowal is honored to be a panel speaker at the 2023 Bay Area Book Festival, held May 6-7 in Berkeley, California. The Bay Area Book Festival is a world-class literary extravaganza that takes place annually. Hundreds of authors and speakers are accessible to attendees with a $15 pass. In addition, there is a …
Registration is open for the Writing Excuses Horse Retreat at Bear Lake, aka “Riding Excuses.” It will take place in Bear Lake, Utah, from May 8th-13th. This four-day workshop, led by bestselling authors Dan Wells and Mary Robinette Kowal, is designed to help you improve your writing skills and take your craft to the next level. In …
MRK Instructing at the Writing Excuses Retreat 2023 – Bear Lake, Utah Read More »
Mary Robinette is thrilled to be a speaker at the 2023 Metropol Con in Berlin, Germany, taking place May 18-20. Metropol Con is a multimedia event celebrating science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Secure your tickets here [English] Secure your tickets here [Deutsch] More information can be found here.