A WRITER'S PLACE

Writing Strong Girls

Thurs, April 12       7 – 8 pm Free

Arts and Science Center

From Hermoine to Katniss, strong girl characters rule!  Get tips from an award-winning author on creating memorable females and building them into your sci-fi, YA or historical storylines.

ELLEN KLAGES is a noted speaker and author of two highly-acclaimed young adult novels.  The Green Glass Sea tells the story of two misfit eleven-year-old girls living in Los Alamos as their parents create the atom bomb; it won the Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction.  White Sands, Red Menace continues the story.  Ellen’s short stories have been translated into six languages and garnered numerous awards and nominations.  She lives in San Francisco, in a small house full of strange and wondrous things.  Learn more at  www. ellenklages.com.

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