Zita Christian
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Historical Romance
Historical and contemporary women's fiction
TV Host and Producer
Full Bloom - April, May, June 2013 -- Caregiving and Dementia: A Four-Part Series with Pamela Atwood, Director of Dementia Care Services at Hebrew Health Care in West Hartford, CT. The series will air on all Cox Cable franchises in CT. Catch it on www.YouTube.com/zita3x3
"One of the best ways to stimulate your minds on a regular basis is to watch this program - another example of the interesting programs available to viewers on public access." -- Matt Buckler, television and radio editor, Journal Inquirer, Manchester CT
Drama
One-woman play based on the memoir by Dr. Melba Pattillo Beals, one of the Little Rock Nine who integrated Central High School in 1957-58. See a clip at www.holdenarts.org
Nonfiction
Foreword and misc content in book on grieving, magazine articles
Writing Workshops
Six classes, 90 minutes each, use images and group brainstorming to develop the basic tools for creating story. |
EventsInternational Women's Writing Guild, Yale University, New Haven, CT
June 22-25, 2012 See www.iwwg.org DEVELOPING AUTHENTIC CHARACTERS A compelling story requires compelling characters. The writer’s job is to craft them. This workshop delivers tools you can use immediately to create the character’s self-concept, explore her relationship with family members, give her a dynamic backstory, identify her hot buttons and learn how to press them. Using simple but powerful brainstorming exercises, we will build the connection between character and conflict, both internal and external. Discover why readers relate to a character who demonstrates valor over virtue. See firsthand how character leads to plot. Learn what really matters in a sex scene. Women Writers and Artists Matrix |
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