Name: A Crash Course in Novel Writing with Grant Faulkner author, co-founder of Flash Fiction Institute. (Separate ticket required)
Start: 2026-10-11T10:00:00-0700
End: 2026-10-11T13:00:00-0700

A Crash Course in Novel Writing with Grant Faulkner author, co-founder of Flash Fiction Institute. (Separate ticket required)

Sunday October 11, 2026 10:00am - 1:00pm PDT

Fairway Community Center

One of the biggest obstacles any writer faces is writing the first draft of a novel. As Nora Ephron said, “I think the hardest part about writing is writing.” Your story matters, and "someday" is not the time to write it. If something has been holding you back from writing your novel — whether it be lack of time, lack of motivation, lack of knowing how to write it, or just plain fear — then Grant Faulkner, former Executive Director of National Novel Writing Month, can help you get your creative juices flowing and take the first steps to planning — and writing — your novel. Warning: you will leave this session with a novel plan in hand, so be prepared to write.

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Grant Faulkner

Grant Faulkner is the co-founder of Memoir Nation (and also the co-host of the Memoir Nation podcast), the co-founder of the Flash Fiction Institute, the co-founder of 100 Word Story, and an executive producer on America’s Next Great Author. He was also Executive Director of National... Read More →

Sunday October 11, 2026 10:00am - 1:00pm PDT
Fairway Community Center 330 Fairway Drive Tahoe City, CA 96145

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