{"id":500,"date":"2016-09-06T20:09:44","date_gmt":"2016-09-07T00:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/practicalbits.com\/?p=500"},"modified":"2016-09-07T21:20:06","modified_gmt":"2016-09-08T01:20:06","slug":"news-free-workshops-with-a-professional-writer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/practicalbits.com\/?p=500","title":{"rendered":"News: FREE workshops with a professional writer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Forwarded from the homeschoo list, fall 2016:<\/p>\n<p>Attention Aspiring Writers:<br \/>\nDo you enjoy writing short stories, novels, or poems? Want to learn how to create strong characters, bring a plot to conclusion, build suspense, or just tell an interesting story? The Teen Writing Club may be just what you need.The Maryland Writers&#8217; Association teams with local libraries throughout Montgomery and Anne Arundel counties to offer clubs for writers age 12-17. Each club is led by a professional writer and the 90-minute meetings, usually held in early evening, including writing exercises and prompts, a chance to share your writing with other teens and get their feedback, conversations about the writing process, and visits with guest authors.<\/p>\n<p>Clubs begin meeting in September at following libraries: Silver Spring, Gaithersburg, Germantown, Potomac, Praisner (Burtonsville), Bethesda, White Oak, Kensington, Olney, Annapolis, and Odenton. Write to teenwriters@marylandwriters.org&lt;mailto:teenwriters@marylandwriters.org&gt; for details or contact one of the libraries listed above.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forwarded from the homeschoo list, fall 2016: Attention Aspiring Writers: Do you enjoy writing short stories, novels, or poems? Want<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":""},"categories":[30,27,34],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/practicalbits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/practicalbits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/practicalbits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/practicalbits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/practicalbits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=500"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/practicalbits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":501,"href":"https:\/\/practicalbits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500\/revisions\/501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/practicalbits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/practicalbits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/practicalbits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}