*Times posted are Pacific Time zone.
Fifth Annual Publishing at Sea Cruise – Western Caribbean
for Developing and Achieving Authors
January 21-28, 2018
Create Your Ultimate Best Seller at Sea
Mara Purl is one of the 6 faculty members who will be sharing her expertise on writing and publishing books.
Publishing at Sea: Mara Purl – Faculty
January 25-February 1, 2020
Seventh Annual Publishing at Sea Cruise – Eastern Caribbean
for Developing and Achieving Authors
Create Your Ultimate Best Seller at Sea
Mara Purl is one of the 6 faculty members who will be sharing her expertise on writing and publishing books.
Mara Purl interviewed by host Judith Briles
Author U Your Guide to Book Publishing
“Your Core plus The Oyster & The Pearl –
Connecting Your Core to Your Writing & Using Irritations to Create Gems in Your Writing”
February 11, 2020
Mara Purl interviewed by host Judith Briles
Author U Your Guide to Book Publishing
November 10, 2020
“One Series, Two Genres — Paranormal & Women’s Fiction”
Plus the Send Indie Gift Book program for authors to support independent bookstore
Aspiring Authors Scholarship Luncheon
Mara Purl, Emcee
September 16, 2022
11:30 am – 1:30 pm MT
Join Mara and Fellow Board Members of the Colorado Authors Hall of Fame
For the Inaugural Aspiring Authors Scholarship Luncheon
Tickets $75
https://www.coloradoauthorshalloffame.org/2022-scholarship-luncheon.html
A head for writing and a heart for story . . .
Mara Purl brings passion and experience,
wit and charm to this exciting event.
Bring your heart for helping others, and
your head for discerning
those who are worthy.
Be prepared to be inspired!
Join us for this uplifting event!
Mara Purl – Presenter
Fiction Factors – Build Your Book and Soar into the Publishing Skyline
SLO NightWriters
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Meeting Room, United Church of Christ
11245 Los Osos Valley Road
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Join Mara Purl for a Master Class into writing fiction! This multi-segment interactive session takes you from core values to sophisticated techniques for writing you novel, novella, or series in your chosen genre. Fiction Factors: Build your Book and Soar into the Publishing Skyline takes you through seven separate power-point presentations, each of which is designed to create a breakthrough in critical aspects of your author-life and writing skills, and integrates your author and marketing goals:
- Author Declaration.
- Blueprint Premise & Theme.
- Character Arcs & Crystal Clear Characters.
- Narrative Voice & Structure.
- Dialogue & Sub-Text.
- Core Messaging.
- Includes worksheet handouts and in-session work on your own project.
Publishing at Sea: Mara Purl – Faculty
February 2-9, 2024
Eleventh Annual Publishing at Sea Cruise – West Coast of Mexico
for Developing and Achieving Authors
Create Your Ultimate Best Seller at Sea
Mara Purl is one of the faculty members who will be sharing her expertise on writing and publishing books.
