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		<title>Keep Them Guessing: The Art of Mystery Writing (Berkeley)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five Weeks or One Day (not currently scheduled) $185 members/$215 others   Berkeley Testimonials for Elaine Mysteries are one of the most popular and diverse genres in fiction today.  They sell by the millions and hundreds of authors have established long and successful careers in mystery writing. The contemporary mystery offers immense opportunities for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Telling the Truth with Lies &#8211; Fiction Workshop</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 03:16:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nine Weeknights, 7-9:30 p.m. Berkeley $335 members/$365 non-members When we write fiction we discover deeper truth about ourselves, other people, and the world. By wandering the world of the imagination, we surprise ourselves with the stories we discover. And, when we tell those stories, we change our readers by allowing them to enter experiences that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creating Compelling Characters</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[One Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Berkeley $95 members/$110 non-members Characters are the flesh and bones of fiction. A writer might have a vivid setting, an intriguing plot, and beautifully crafted sentences. But without fully developed characters a story never comes alive. The best fiction is inhabited by distinctive and complex characters. &#8220;Think of Holden Caufield [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keep Them Guessing: The Art of Mystery Writing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 06:17:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $95 members/$110 non-members  Berkeley &#38; SF Mysteries are one of the most popular and diverse genres in fiction today.  They sell by the millions and hundreds of authors have established long and successful careers in mystery writing. The contemporary mystery offers immense opportunities for the creation of quirky [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inspiring the Muse: A Day to Jump-Start your Writing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 15:10:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Berkeley $95 members/$110 non-members Had a difficult time making time to write even though you know you want to? Perhaps you feel uninspired or don’t quite know what it is you want to write about. Or maybe you need a boost to your creativity that will help your words flow. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plotting Your Novel: How to Put it All Together (Berkeley)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saturday, Jan. 28th, 10 am-4 pm   Berkeley $95 members/$110 non-members Testimonials for Elaine HEADS UP: ONLY TWO SPACES LEFT&#8230;PROCRASTINATORS TAKE HEED! Many ingredients go into writing a successful novel, and perhaps the most important is plot. &#8220;Yet plot is often the most difficult thing for writers to come to grips with,&#8221; says instructor Elaine Beale. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Praises for Elaine Beale</title>
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		<dc:creator>Jane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jane, Just a little note to tell you how much Carrie and I enjoyed Elaine&#8217;s &#8220;Busting through Writer&#8217;s Block&#8221; class on Saturday. She is excellent and the group was fantastic. Greg Sandoval *** Elaine knows her stuff, obviously, and articulates her insights in an inspiring style.  I truly appreciated hearing her critique of my work [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reading as a Writer, Writing as a Reader &#8211; A class in literary craft</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2007 19:20:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Six Fridays (once a month): March 20, April 17, May 15, June 12, July 10, Aug. 7th  7-9:30 p.m;  Berkeley $335 members/$365 non-members &#8220;When we read writing we love, it transports us,&#8221; says instructor Elaine Beale.  &#8220;We travel to other places, inhabit the minds of characters vastly different from ourselves.  We are awed by beautiful [...]]]></description>
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