Author William Durbin will share the craft of writing historical fiction at the Moorhead Public Library, 118 5th St. S., at 7 p.m. Monday, March 29. This event is free and open to all. Durbin will speak to sixth-grade students at Horizon Middle School on March 30.
Durbin will share how to use people and events from your personal and community history as the basis for writing creative fiction. He will share a collection of archival photos and discuss how he wrote and researched his novels, most of which are set in the Midwest and deal with familiar subjects such as immigration, homesteading, logging, mining, the Great Depression, and war.
For more informations, call the library at 233-7594. Information is also available online at www.larl.org.
