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Chemistry on the Page: Crafting Connection and Banter (Andi Cumbo)

When
April 11, 2026
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location
WriterHouse
Spaces left
11

Registration

Member Preview – $55.80
Members – $62.00
Nonmembers – $67.00

This seminar will meet in person at WriterHouse for one session on Saturday, April 11 from 9:30 AM-12:30 PM.

Description:

Great chemistry isn’t just for romance—it’s the heartbeat of every memorable story. Whether crafting lovers or best friends, learn the mechanics of attraction and the rhythm of banter. Discover how to write dialogue that crackles and relationships that feel undeniably real.

About the Instructor:

Andi Cumbo is a former creative writing professor, a professional editor, and a publisher who is the author of over 30 books that each incorporate real-life places, people, and events in their pages. She writes cozy mysteries, romantic comedies, YA fantasy, and creative nonfiction and holds and MFA in Creative Nonfiction from Antioch University. She has taught at Santa Clara University, Stevenson University, and George Mason University. When she’s not writing, she and her young son name his toys odd things like “Blech-agh-bah” and try to figure out Lego Fortnite together. She lives in Charlottesville.

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