The Generator: "Writing Science Fiction" with J.R. Dawson
The Great What If? While Science Fiction is steeped in the speculative, it is a genre that shows us our future to make sense of our present. Come learn about why these stories hold so much importance (especially now), and try your hand at writing your own great what ifs.
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Writing Science Fiction with J.R. Dawson is part of The Generator: A Creative Writing Series for Grown Folks, presented by Nebraska Writers Collective.
Join us from 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 11 for this virtual, generative writing workshop. Open to all adult writers, ages 19 and older.
This workshop is $15 and will take place on Zoom. Register today.
→ https://newriters.jotform.com/242931848756066
After you sign up, you will receive an immediate confirmation email. You will also receive two reminder emails before the event(s) you choose. You will receive a Zoom link one day prior to the workshop.
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ABOUT THE WRITER
J.R. Dawson's debut, The First Bright Thing, is a Golden Crown award winner. Her shorter works are in places such as F&SF, The Year’s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy 2018, and Lightspeed. Dawson lives in Minnesota with a loving spouse and three dogs. She is a professor at Drexel University's MFA program. Her second novel, The Lighthouse at the Edge of the World, is a loose sapphic retelling of Orpheus, and releases from Tor in July 2025.