| Sherri George | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sherri George was born on the edge of a canyon in Twin Falls and grew up on a chinchilla ranch in Mountain Home. She has written fiction since she could hold a pencil, and is the winner of numerous awards, including first place in the 2004 IWL Novel Contest and third in Idaho Magazine's 2005 fiction contest. Her love of history and writing research led her to Civil War reenacting, and in order to share the knowledge she acquired, she began building websites. She is webmaster of The Hospital Steward's Tent, Utah Civil War Association, Twin Falls Chapter Idaho Writers' League, Idaho Civil War Volunteers, and this year's conference website. She is a member of the Society of Civil War Surgeons and is currently president of Twin Falls Chapter, Idaho Writers' League. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sherri on left, with Cpl. Parker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sherri George's presentations: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Memoirs: Who Has The Right to Write One?
The memoir market is hot right now. But critics ask, who has the right to write a memoir? Sherri will discuss commercially successful memoirs and share tips for memoir writing, prompts to coax memories from their hiding places, and memoir- writing resources in print and online. (And she�ll answer the critics� question!) The Non Techie�s Guide to Your Own Web Page In the new millennium, it seems that everyone has a web page. Should you attempt to build one yourself?? Sherri will help you decide and guide to you the tools and assistance you need to get started, all in plain English. She�ll also address special concerns of writers and their online work. |
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