West Side Writers to host Mini Writing Conference at Porter Library August 24

Are you interested in learning more about the writing profession? Then circle August 24, 2013, on your calendar, and keep the hours of 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. open that day. The West Side Writers, in partnership with Westlake Porter Public Library, are pleased to present a Mini Writing Conference, which will feature a segment covering author’s rights and copyright law, presented by Steve Grant, an intellectual property attorney in Columbus and adjunct professor at Capital University Law School.

Additionally, Steve Swiniarski will have a presentation titled "World Building: Creative Settings for Science Fiction, Historical and other Genres." Mr. Swiniarski, of Solon, is an author of over 20 science fiction and fantasy novels (published under the pseudonyms of S.A. Swann, S.A. Swiniarski and Steven Krane).

Remember, it all happens at Porter Library, 27333 Center Ridge Road, on August 24 running from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Mention my name and you’ll get in free, but you’ll also likely be chastised for not choosing your friends very carefully. However, don’t mention my name, and not only will you still get in free, but folks will undoubtedly hold you in higher esteem, too.

Additional questions? Contact Mary Wood at 440-331-1349 or email Malcolm.Wood@sbcglobal.net.