Menu
Join two-time Nebula Award-winner Fran Wilde for an immersive session on crafting unforgettable heist stories.
Fran is the author of eight novels, a poetry collection, and more than 70 stories spanning genres and age groups. Her work has been nominated for the Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy, and Locus Awards, and she has also taught writing at institutions such as Vermont College of Fine Arts and St. Mary’s College of Maryland.
Whether you're a new or experienced writer, you’ll leave with the tools to pull off a literary heist worth remembering. From daring thefts to magical cons, you’ll learn how to build tension, develop sharp characters, and plot schemes that keep readers hooked.
Check the catalog for titles by Fran Wilde.
photo credit: www.franwilde.net
The Northwest Akron Branch Library, along with its neighbor, the Northwest Family Recreation Center, serves as a center of active learning through a diverse offering of programs and resources. A rich collection of books for all ages is just one aspect of what the branch has to offer; its outstanding multimedia collection includes music CDs, audiobooks, and feature and documentary films. The collection has something for just about every interest and taste. Computers and computer classes, WiFi, printing, copying, scanning, and faxing are additional services that make personal and professional growth possible.
Look for Northwest Akron Branch staff at local schools and early childhood centers and at community events throughout the year. Visit the branch for more opportunities to learn and explore with others. Programming for all ages at the library is responsive to community interests, with play and story programming for very young children, book discussion groups for adults, school-age and teen crafting and gaming opportunities, and more. The Northwest Akron Branch Library—your one-stop spot for all your educational and entertainment needs and interests.