Megan Shepherd leads writing workshop for teens, June 10

PRESS RELEASE FROM SPELLBOUND CHILDREN’S BOOKSHOP:

Megan Shepherd, author of the acclaimed Madman’s Daughter trilogy, The Cage and its newly released sequel The Hunt (May 2016, Harper Collins) presents a workshop for teen writers at Spellbound Children’s Bookshop on Friday June 10 at 6:00 p.m.

This is part of Spellbound’s ongoing Young Writers Series, in which professional authors lead small workshops for kids interested in writing. Subjects and age ranges vary, with workshops throughout the year. The subject of this workshop is Powerful Premises and Fresh Ideas, and it’s for ages 13-18 years. Admission is $15 or purchase of the author’s new release The Hunt from Spellbound at $17.99. The class will last 60-90 minutes, and there will be time for book signing. Spellbound is located in the Merrimon Square Shopping Center on Merrimon Avenue, next to Urban Burrito. Parents can drop off students and return by 7:30.

Pre-registration by Thursday June 9th is required. Please call Spellbound staff at (828) 708-7570 with any questions. Register by phone, in person, or online at http://www.spellboundbookshop.com

Megan Shepherd is a native of WNC, and her new release The Hunt debuted at #3 on the New York Times e-book bestseller list for YA.

Spellbound Children’s Bookshop
640 Merrimon Avenue #204
Asheville, NC 28804
828.708.7570

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About Alli Marshall
Alli Marshall has lived in Asheville for more than 20 years and loves live music, visual art, fiction and friendly dogs. She is the winner of the 2016 Thomas Wolfe Fiction Prize and the author of the novel "How to Talk to Rockstars," published by Logosophia Books. Follow me @alli_marshall

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