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Writing Group: Book Chat

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"The Idea Factory"

Writing Group Article Chat

2025-05-13 19:00:00 2025-05-13 20:00:00 America/Denver "The Idea Factory" A discussion for writers on a selected magazine article on a writing topic. Brigham City Library - Rooms 1&2 (Combined)

Tuesday, May 13
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-13 19:00:00 2025-05-13 20:00:00 America/Denver "The Idea Factory" A discussion for writers on a selected magazine article on a writing topic. Brigham City Library - Rooms 1&2 (Combined)

Brigham City Library

Rooms 1&2 (Combined)

A discussion for writers on a selected magazine article on a writing topic.

Join the article chat and discuss "The Idea Factory" by Ryan G. Van Cleave (Writer’s Digest, January/February 2025, pp. 32-36) with other writers from the area.

Find the article in the library’s physical magazine collection – no library card necessary for in-library use – or always available with your library card on Libby/OverDrive. Instructions on how to find the article on Libby/OverDrive are available at the circulation desk.

Click here to visit our Writing Group page.

Magazine Cover for Writer's Digest January February 2025

About the article:

"Tired of staring at an empty screen? Unlock your inner fiction generator with these surprising inspiration techniques." (Ryan G. Van Cleave, "The Idea Factory," Writer’s Digest, January/February 2025: p. 32.)

Event Information

 Registration: Registration for this event is not required, however, if you register you will receive an event reminder via e-mail, and if you opt-in to a text message, also a text reminder.

 Access information: If you would like to attend via Zoom, please contact the library at least 24 hours prior to the event, 435.723.5850.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | General | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Writing | Book Group | Authors |

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