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#123: Rip Van Winkle (keta) Wed 8 Oct 03 16:43

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Francesca deGrandis will be offering a writing class starting next week. She's still suffering from her back injury, so she asks that any inquiries be by telephone, not e-mail. Course is by telephone conference-call, Thursdays, 6-7pm (Pacific Time), starting 10/16/03.

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Writing Magic! Word-Craft That Transforms Your Spirit And Your Life

The ancient bards were mystics who studied vigorously until their original poems, songs, rituals, and tales could magically shape reality for themselves and others. Come learn the bards* skills! Use creative writing not only to enrich your inner & outer life, but also to make a difference in the world.

In this 6-week teleseminar for writers, we*ll draw on traditional wisdoms to: * Meet the Muse and find inspiration * Overcome challenges to authentic self-expression * Use writing as a tool for inner and outer transformation * Learn how to get pen to paper -- or hands to keyboard!

Whether you*re a professional writer or complete novice, expect to grow as a wordsmith and person! As a word-magician, your language will express life*s unique moments and come alive with power & joy. You*ll create a new world, both on the page & in reality.

All you need is your phone to enjoy this teleseminar (telephone-class) suited to all levels of experience.

I LIMIT ENROLLMENT TO TWELVE PARTICIPANTS.

The group will meet SIX CONSECUTIVE THURSDAYS from 6 PM (California time, 9 PM New York time) to 6:55 PM starting THURS, OCT 16. RESERVE THURS, DEC 4, 6 PM, for a makeup class in case I*m unavailable for one of the planned sessions.

TOTAL COST for the six classes is $240 plus long distance charges to Las Vegas (the area code for the event*s *tele-bridge*.) Just call long distance then pay the charges on your phone bill. Long distance rates for a 55-minute class can be $6. Phone me for info about scholarship, trade, or payment plan.

TO REGISTER, go to http://www.well.com/user/zthirdrd/paypalteleregistration.html

OR TO REGISTER BY POSTAL MAIL: * send check or money order for $240 Also enclose: * e-mail address, home address, and phone number * the title of the desired event: Writing Magic! to Francesca De Grandis POB 210307 SF CA 94121

Upon receipt of payment, your place is reserved, and tele-bridge phone number, etc is mailed to you. Refunds unavailable. Ms. De Grandis reserves the right to terminate anyone*s involvement in an event at any time; in which case, refund will be prorated according to time attended.

For more information, call (415) 750-1205, between 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Mon -- Fri. I*m happy to talk as long as you need by phone but please do not email me. Current injuries limit email usage.

Francesca De Grandis is a dynamic and motivating author, poet, editor, and speaker. Along with poetry, she writes humor, spirituality, fiction, and self-help. Her second book, "Be A Goddess," (HarperSanFrancisco) is now in its 13th printing and a classic in its genre. (And yes, she is quite happy with the advance she received.) Her writing has appeared in widely diverse magazines ranging from Sequoia, the Stanford literary journal; to Green Egg, a journal of the awakening earth. Francesca has been featured in The New York Times, USA Today, and on NPR, and served as a frequent guest and host on KGO. She has lectured throughout the USA and UK since 1975. An acclaimed wordsmith, her work has shaped the liturgy and culture of the Goddess Spirituality movement. She also has been cited in *How To Write a Book Proposal* and *Guerilla Marketing For Writers* for her publishing savvy. She is program chair for Northern California American Society of Journalists and Authors. Her lyrical album of original songs, *Pick The Apple From The Tree,* was a top ten in New Age Voice.

*Francesca De Grandis is a writer's best friend. Her edit of my manuscript was the best writing lesson I've ever had, and, because of her guidance, my project was then picked up by a top literary agent.* --Phoebe Wray

"Francesca De Grandis has a keen sense of what marketing is. She understands that good publicity and exposure doesn't just happen, you have to work at it. Nobody works harder than Francesca! Energy, persistence and optimism --- and a bit of magic. That's Francesca." -- Margery Buchanan, Marketing Director, Harper San Francisco

*I wrote a Holy Book called "The Book Of Nub"*I owe much thanks to Francesca *who*edited the piece extensively. Wee! I'm finally published!* --Scott

* Francesca De Grandis has a gift for understanding how to market and promote *and she will teach you how to be a pro at being proactive. Her savvy about grassroots marketing is extraordinary--and she's wonderfully entertaining as well!* --Mark Chimsky, Editorial Consultant, Mark Chimsky Editorial Plus, and former Editorial Director, HarperSanFrancisco

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