Sharon Crawford Writer, Editor, etc.

Speaker's Bureau

UPCOMING WORKSHOPS:

For speaking engagements, workshops and readings with Sharon A's short story collection Beyond the Tripping Point see Beyond the Tripping Point and scroll down to Sharon A's Upcoming Gigs

Like Your Family Before You and Short Story Writing

Workshops on memoir writing, short story writing and blogging with Sharon A. Crawford, writer, editor, blogger and instructor, presented by Toronto Public Library branches

http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca

and Memoir Writing and Short Story Courses through East End Writers' Group

http://www.samcraw.com/Articles/EastEndWriters.html

Sharon A. Crawford is the author of the mystery short story collection Beyond the Tripping Point published by Blue Denim Press, 2012. She is currently Writer in Residence for the Canadian Authors Association Toronto Branch, Sharon Crawford is known for making words - yours or hers - sparkle. She blends humour, experience, common sense and out-of-the-box ideas to motivate individuals to kick-start their writing, get out of stall mode or fix their writing snafus. She's taught journalism, creative writing, rewriting and copyediting for such diverse organizations as the Canadian Authors Association, The Toronto Public Library, and George Brown College and has lectured and participated on panels for the Professional Writers Association of Canada, Editors' Association of Canada, Canadian Authors Association, Richvale Writers Club, and The East End Writers' Group, which she founded. Sharon has read her stories in pubs, bookstores and other writerly meeting places. She's also a book editor and has learned to walk both sides of the writing/editing fence.