Is it possible to generate, edit, and polish a short piece of creative prose to be publication-ready in two hours? We'll find out! Founding editor of Overheard Press Evelyn Maguire will lead a two-hour intensive in generating short, creative writing and then workshopping these pieces as a group, with a focus on the line level—making every word count. All levels of experience welcome.
Evelyn Maguire is a writer living in Cape May, NJ. She earned her MFA from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst where she was a recipient of the James W. Foley Memorial Prize for political writing. She is the Founding Editor of the independent press Overheard. She has spent her career in books, spending time with the New England Independent Booksellers Association (NEIBA), UMass Press, and now with Chelsea Green Publishing in a sales, marketing, and publicity role.
Her first novel is on submission and is represented by Christopher Vyce at the Brattle Agency.
