Jessamyn was a guest editor for this summer's all-fiction issue of The Ilanot Review. If you're in Israel, join her and the other editors in Jerusalem for the launch event, which includes a writing workshop, wine and cheese reception, and a reading.

18.45 – Doors Open

19.00- 20.30 - Writing Workshop (fee applicable)

Crafting Memorable Characters

The art of crafting memorable characters is a challenge to experienced and emerging writers alike. In this 1.5-hour workshop, led by guest editor and novelist Jessamyn Hope, along with fiction editors Nadia Jacobson and Janice Weizman, we’ll practice characterization techniques through writing exercises aimed at bringing out what is most distinctive and vital in your characters.

20:30-21:00 - Wine & Cheese Reception (free)

20:30-21:00 - Reading of a selection of work from Fiction Only (free)

 ***Minimum donation for the workshop is 150 NIS per person*** 
All proceeds from the workshop go towards The Ilanot Review’s operating costs.

RSVP to guarantee your spot in the workshop: ilanotjournal@gmail.com