Writers Tricks of the Trade May-June 2015 | Page 12

PRESS “CONTROL” THEN CLICK “BUY” TO PURCHASE THE BOOK SILVER SISTERS MYSTERIES van Venr Denise Morgan’s Corner (Cont’d) quotes this month is “positive thinking.” Without that, the non-profit Dennis founded might not have come into being, Dennis himself might have become a victim of his own depression, and the thousands of families that have been helped would not have had the support of the B.I.L.Y (Because I Love You) program. Screenwriter Christine Conradt is back with us this month sharing information about creating synopses, and of course we have another great article from Fred Rayworth. Fred edited Bumping Off Fat Vinny, my latest book, co-authored with Dennis N. Griffin, and what a wonderful job he did, literally giving us “tickets” for point-of-view violations among other astute suggestions. BUY REVIEWS GREATLY APPRECIATED I’m happy to say that book is releasing the same day as this eZine, May 15. It has been a busy few months. The Kindle edition of the third comical Sister Sisters Mystery, Vanishing Act in Vegas, released at the end of April and the paperback will be available in mid May. I’m honored to have been invited to present workshops at the ANNUAL GREATER LOS ANGELES WRITERS CONFERENCE, produced by West Coast Writers Conferences. June 26-28, 2015 at Los Angeles Valley College, Van Nuys, CA. Goldie Writers of all genres and disciplines benefit from this popular educational and inspirational three-day event focused on the craft and business of writing fiction, non-fiction and screenplays, led by more than 40 veteran educators, industry professionals,