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Lit Fest 2024
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Friday, June 7 • 4:00pm - 6:00pm
A Good Title Is Hard to Find

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A great title is the hulking stevedore of your work—it does the heavy lifting and makes your writing life easier. But finding that great title is another thing altogether. How do you boil down an entire novel, memoir, short story, essay, or even poem into a few puny words? In this class, we’ll look at different approaches for titles, look at examples and the elements that make titles great, and work on exercises that you can use immediately in your own work. Open to all genres.

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Erika Krouse

Instructor
Erika Krouse has taught at Lighthouse since 2008; she is a Book Project mentor and a winner of the Lighthouse Beacon Award. Erika's recent memoir, Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation, won the 2023 Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime and the 2023 Colorado Book Award... Read More →


Friday June 7, 2024 4:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
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