Press Release: Teaching Writing Skills to Young Adults is Local Author M.B. Weston’s Mission

Contact Information:
Author: M.B. Weston (239-821-3769)
Press Release: Karole Davis (239-290-4473)
E-Mail: mbweston@elysianchronicles.com
Website: www.elysianchronicles.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Teaching Writing Skills is Local Author M. B. Weston’s Mission
Barnes & Nobles Hosts Writing Workshops on Thursday Evenings in October

(October 3, 2007 – Naples, FL) Naples-based author M. B.Weston continues to lead writing workshops on Thursday October 11, 2007 and October 18, 2007 at Barnes & Noble Booksellers in the Waterside Shops, located at 5377 Tamiami Trail North in Naples. These are FREE workshops for adults interested in learning more about the writing process. The workshops are scheduled from 7:30 – 9:00 PM. The October 11th topic will be “Character Development” and October 18th’s topic is “Sensory Details and Landscape.” The author will also be signing copies of her first book, A Prophecy Forgotten, immediately following.

M. B.Weston is not only an award-winning writer, but also a very talented and motivating speaker. She has been scheduled as a guest speaker at many schools and events throughout Florida. “I have a great desire to share what I’ve learned especially with young people who also have a passion for writing. Through these workshops I’m able to give some guidance to our next generation of writers,” says Weston. She currently speaks to middle school and high school students about writing and getting published, and leads the Young Writer’s of Naples.

A Prophecy Forgotten is the first in the Elysian Chronicles trilogy. It’s a Tolkien-meets-Clancy fantasy novel about guardian angel warfare and treason that embodies the themes of faith, hope, and living according to your purpose through this fantasy fiction story. Her next book, Out of the Shadows: Book II of the Elysian Chronicles, will be available in December 2007.

A Prophecy Forgotten (ISBN-10: I-59507-I69-5; ISBN-13: 978-159507-169-9), by ArcheBooks Publishing (www.archebooks.com), is available now. M. B. Weston is available to schedule speaking engagements on a variety of topics and can be reached at 239-821-3769, by email at mbweston@elysianchronicles.com, or online by visiting www.elysianchronicles.com.

M. B. Weston is the author of The Elysian Chronicles. She speaks to children, teens, and adults about writing and the process of getting published. For more information on M. B. Weston, visit www.mbweston.com. Find out more about The Elysian Chronicles at www.elysianchronicles.com.

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About M. B. Weston

M. B. Weston is an award-winning fantasy, pulp, young adult, steampunk, and paranormal author. Her attention to procedure and detail gives her works an authentic gritty, military feel that takes an adventure tale to the level of a true page-turner. Weston’s writing attracts both fantasy and non-fantasy readers, and her audience ranges from upper-elementary students to adults. A gifted orator, Weston has been invited as a guest speaker to numerous writing and science fiction/fantasy panels at conventions across the US, including DragonCon, BabelCon, NecronomiCon, and Alabama Phoenix Festival. She has served on panels with such authors as Sherrilyn Kenyon, J. F. Lewis, Todd McCaffrey, and Jonathan Maberry. Weston has spoken to thousands of students and adults about the craft of writing and has been invited as the keynote speaker at youth camps and at several schools throughout the US.

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