{"id":11883,"date":"2022-02-02T12:20:22","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T18:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=11883"},"modified":"2022-02-25T14:44:19","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T20:44:19","slug":"how-to-write-compelling-stories-for-fiction-or-nonfiction-projects-with-tessa-afshar","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/es\/events\/how-to-write-compelling-stories-for-fiction-or-nonfiction-projects-with-tessa-afshar\/","title":{"rendered":"How to write compelling stories for fiction or nonfiction projects with Tessa Afshar"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Discover the three major components of compelling stories: good writing, a captivating storyline, and knowledge of your readers\u2019 needs. In this webinar, Tessa will discuss different elements within each of these components, and help us craft stories that impact our readers for years to come.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-11975\" src=\"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/TESSA_A_FULL-54-3109524377-O-2-200x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/TESSA_A_FULL-54-3109524377-O-2-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/TESSA_A_FULL-54-3109524377-O-2-300x450.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/TESSA_A_FULL-54-3109524377-O-2-600x900.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/TESSA_A_FULL-54-3109524377-O-2-682x1024.jpeg 682w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/TESSA_A_FULL-54-3109524377-O-2-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/TESSA_A_FULL-54-3109524377-O-2.jpeg 853w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><strong>Tessa Afshar<\/strong>\u2019s books have been translated into 11 languages, and loved by fans around the world. Her novels have been on <em>Publishers Weekly<\/em> and CBA best-selling lists. Her book\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Way-Home-Gods-Invitation-Beginnings\/dp\/0802419836\">The Way Home; God\u2019s Invitation to New Beginnings<\/a>\u00a0was the winner of the Christian Book Award in the Bible Study category. Tessa\u2019s biblical and historical novels have won a number of awards, including the Christy and INSPY, and have been named as one of top five Christian fiction titles of the year by <em>Library Journal<\/em>. Tessa holds a Master of Divinity from Yale. 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