
SARASOTA, Fla. – December 18, 2020 – The Central West Coast Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association (CWC-FPRA) is hosting “Writing Tools – Essential Strategies for Every Writer” on January 13 at noon, featuring veteran writer Roy Peter Clark. During the virtual event, Clark will be discussing how all writers can improve their skills and gain a powerful sense of mission and purpose.
“Effective communications are more important than ever, particularly in today’s highly virtual world,” says Eleni Kouvatsos, APR, president of CWC-FPRA. “We’re grateful for the opportunity to have an experienced author like Roy Peter Clark share his expertise.”
Clark is a senior scholar at the Poynter Institute, the prestigious school for journalists that owns the Tampa Bay Times. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he has served the newspaper as a contributing writer, donating his services as a weekly columnist. Clark has taught writing at every level since 1977, from school children to Pulitzer Prize-winning authors, and is the author or editor of 19 books. His most popular book is “Writing Tools” and his latest work, “Murder Your Darlings: And other gentle writing advice from Aristotle to Zinsser,” is a book about writing books.
Tickets for the program are $10/FPRA members, $15/guests; cost includes access to the recordings after the event. To register, visit cwcfpra.com/events. This event is sponsored by Heidi Smith Communications.
The Central West Coast Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association meets monthly for professional development luncheons and networking. Visit www.cwcfpra.com for more information.
About The Central West Coast Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association (CWC-FPRA)
The Central West Coast Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association is a network of more than 100 public relations, marketing and communications professionals from Sarasota, Manatee and Desoto counties who come together for professional development and to build a network of peers. As an active part of the oldest statewide public relations organization in our country, CWC-FPRA takes pride in its 50-plus year history of presenting stimulating programs and advancing the professional growth of its members. The mission of the Florida Public Relations Association is dedicated to developing public relations practitioners who, through ethical and standardized practices, enhance the public relations profession in Florida. For more about CWC-FPRA, go to cwcfpra.com.
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