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X-WR-CALNAME:Becoming a Writer: A How-to Discussion
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DESCRIPTION:Join award-winning author Pat Murphy for an interactive discuss
 ion on how to become a published author. Pat will describe the arc of her 
 own career – starting with her first sale and will detail important step
 s any new writer can take to help them on the way to publication. Discussi
 on will touch on both the art and the business of writing. Honest and prac
 tical advice from someone who has been there. Light refreshments will be s
 erved.\n\nThis event is presented by the Marydean Martin Writers’ Projec
 t and Scorpion Book Club\, programs of the Office for the Arts at Nevada S
 tate University. For more information about our arts programming\, visit o
 ur webpage and follow us on Instagram\, Facebook\, and X at @NevadaStateAr
 ts. \n \nFor questions\, contact the Office for the Arts at TheArts@nevada
 state.edu or 702.992.2380. \n\nMORE ABOUT THE AUTHOR \n\nPat Murphy is the
  author of The Adventures of Mary Darling\, a historic fantasy with a femi
 nist twist\, coming out in May 2025 from Tachyon Publications. Pat’s pas
 t works include The Falling Woman (winner of the Nebula Award for novel)\,
  Rachel in Love (winner of the Nebula Award for Novella)\, Points of Depar
 ture (short story collection and winner of the Philip K. Dick Award)\, and
  Bones (winner of the World Fantasy Award for Novella). Pat lives on the e
 dge of the Mojave Desert\, where she shares her backyard with roadrunners\
 , rabbits\, quail\, mockingbirds\, and an occasional coyote.
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LOCATION:Glenn & Ande Christenson Education Building\, 231
SUMMARY:Becoming a Writer: A How-to Discussion
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CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Literary Event
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