2 intense days. . . wall to wall fiction instruction . . . taking you to your next level . . . and beyond. Details on the agenda are on The Seminar page.
Austin TX, June 16 & 17. Book now for best rates!
Through May 25, great room price if you mention the James Scott Bell group. Free Wi-Fi, Free Self-Parking, Airport 12 miles away. Breakfast and lunch included in seminar price. Both days! To be held at the DoubleTree by Hilton, 6505 Interstate Highway-35 North, Austin, TX 78752. For accommodations go to the DoubleTree site or call (800) 866-3126.
Next up:
Nashville TN, August 11 & 12
Cincinnati OH, September 15 & 16
Award Nominee
Just announced: Jim is a finalist for a 2012 International Thriller Writers Award! For One More Lie.
James Scott Bell is the #1 bestselling author of the writing book Plot & Structure, and thrillers like Deceived, Try Dying, Watch Your Back, One More Lie and many more. He’s been called a writer of “heart-whamming” fiction (Publisher’s Weekly) “a master of suspense” (Library Journal) and a fresh voice in the “territory of Hammett and Chandler.” (Booklist).
His short fiction has appeared in two anthologies and he is currently at work on two series: pulp style boxing stories featuring Irish Jimmy Gallagher and the vigilante nun series Force of Habit.
Under the pen name K. Bennett he is also the author of the Mallory Caine zombie legal thriller series, which begins with Pay Me in Flesh.
He is the purveyor of short and to the point Writing Videos.
Jim served as fiction columnist for Writer's Digest magazine, to which he frequently contributes, and has written four craft books for Writer’s Digest Books: Plot & Structure, Revision & Self-Editing, The Art of War for Writers and Conflict & Suspense.
Jim attended the University of California, Santa Barbara where he studied writing with Raymond Carver. He graduated with honors from the University of Southern California law school, and has written over 300 articles and several books for the legal profession. He has taught novel writing at Pepperdine University and numerous conferences in the United States, Canada and Great Britain.
A former trial lawyer, Jim now writes and speaks full time. He lives in Los Angeles. He blogs every Sunday at The Kill Zone.
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