Robrt Pela: How to Build a Writing Practice

Robrt Pela: How to Build a Writing Practice

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Changing Hands BookstoreTempe, AZ
Saturday, May 23  •  5:30 PM - 7 PM
Overview

Robrt Pela talks about tips and tricks to make a regular writing practice that clicks, one that you look forward to instead of dread.

Can’t seem to make time to get some personal writing done? Or maybe you’ve carved out some time every week to work on your book project—but once you get to your desk, you’re distracted or not sure what to do next. Robrt Pela wants to talk about tips and tricks to make a regular writing practice that clicks, one that you look forward to instead of dreading.

WORKSHOP DETAILS

  • Cost: $100 per person.
  • Register below.
  • Please have paper and pen or an electronic device to write on.
  • Refunds will not be issued within one day of the event.

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Robrt Pela is a career journalist who’s written for magazines and newspapers both local and national. Pela spent 30 years as a columnist at Phoenix New Times; was an editor at Phoenix Home and Garden; and is writing now for Phoenix Magazine. He has been a staff writer at national magazines including The Advocate, Psychology Today, and Men’s Health, and for nearly three decades has been a correspondent at the National Public Radio affiliate KJZZ. His published books include Filthy: The Weird World of John Waters. He works as a full-time books editor based in Phoenix, Arizona.

Robrt Pela talks about tips and tricks to make a regular writing practice that clicks, one that you look forward to instead of dread.

Can’t seem to make time to get some personal writing done? Or maybe you’ve carved out some time every week to work on your book project—but once you get to your desk, you’re distracted or not sure what to do next. Robrt Pela wants to talk about tips and tricks to make a regular writing practice that clicks, one that you look forward to instead of dreading.

WORKSHOP DETAILS

  • Cost: $100 per person.
  • Register below.
  • Please have paper and pen or an electronic device to write on.
  • Refunds will not be issued within one day of the event.

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Robrt Pela is a career journalist who’s written for magazines and newspapers both local and national. Pela spent 30 years as a columnist at Phoenix New Times; was an editor at Phoenix Home and Garden; and is writing now for Phoenix Magazine. He has been a staff writer at national magazines including The Advocate, Psychology Today, and Men’s Health, and for nearly three decades has been a correspondent at the National Public Radio affiliate KJZZ. His published books include Filthy: The Weird World of John Waters. He works as a full-time books editor based in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Highlights

  • 1 hour 30 minutes
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

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Changing Hands Bookstore

6428 South McClintock Drive

Tempe, AZ 85283

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