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Ashburn Writing Group: Researching, Editing, and Pacing
2025-02-24 18:00:00 2025-02-24 19:30:00 America/New_York Ashburn Writing Group: Researching, Editing, and Pacing Author Natalie Jacobsen shares tips on editing a story that's growing in ways you didn't expect. Learn how to focus your research, edit for clarity, and say goodbye to your "darlings." Ashburn Library - Meeting Room A + B

Monday, February 24
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-24 18:00:00 2025-02-24 19:30:00 America/New_York Ashburn Writing Group: Researching, Editing, and Pacing Author Natalie Jacobsen shares tips on editing a story that's growing in ways you didn't expect. Learn how to focus your research, edit for clarity, and say goodbye to your "darlings." Ashburn Library - Meeting Room A + B

Ashburn Library

Meeting Room A + B

Author Natalie Jacobsen shares tips on editing a story that's growing in ways you didn't expect. Learn how to focus your research, edit for clarity, and say goodbye to your "darlings."

Bring work to read and review together.

Learn more about Natalie Jacobsen.  

Please visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel - Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs - for more programs.

AGE GROUP: | High School | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Education/Language |

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