Anthologies

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Craft

Public Speaking Details

Leslie has taught beginning fiction writing via Community College Continuing Education for over 15 years. She is a regular speaker at writing conferences and a long-time critique group facilitator. Leslie’s favorite topics are: crafting setting, Show, Don’t Tell, from pantser to planner, writing great dialogue, and beginning mystery writing.

Biography

Leslie J. Hall the author of the Kaitlyn Willis Road Signs mysteries, a humorous, PG-rated, amateur sleuth series starring a NW code enforcement officer. She loves to speak, teach, and share her passion for writing with others. Leslie is a lover of words and committed to writing . She began her writing journey in elementary school where she co-wrote with a friend her first fiction story: How To Wash a Ghost. When not writing mysteries and women’s fiction, Leslie is a cheerleader for beginning writers through teaching and critiquing and after that you’ll find her at the beach with a book in her hand. Leslie lives in Bremerton, WA with her husband and cat, Mia. Learn more about her writing and her classes at www.lesliejhall.com