LESSONS FROM A BESTSELLER: WRITERS WORKSHOP WITH STEVE BERRY TO BENEFIT CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY ON NOVEMBER 5

International and New York Times bestselling author Steve Berry will conduct a History Matters writers workshop on November 5 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hoadley Auditorium at the Connecticut Historical Society at 1 Elizabeth Street in Hartford. Known for his meticulously researched thrillers with a historical twist, Berry will teach the craft of writing, including story structure, effective dialog, point of view and his 10 Rules of Writing. The workshop will include a discussion of the business of writing by Elizabeth Berry who will draw on her expertise as the Executive Director of International Thriller Writers and her work as a literary marketing and sales professional. A continental breakfast, beverages and snacks will be served. For more information about the event and registration, call 860-236-5621, ext. 246 or register online at https:11store.chs.org. Early Bird registration available until September 30 costs $75. The cost of registering from October-November 5 is $85. Walk-in registrations will be accepted, space permitting. All proceeds will benefit historic preservation projects of the Connecticut Historical Society.