ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Marylandian -- The Prince George's County Chapter of the Maryland Writers' Association (MWA) proudly hosted a dynamic and enriching virtual workshop on Tuesday evening featuring acclaimed author, playwright, and historian Jean Burgess. The event, titled "Historical Research Strategies to Use to Finesse Your Writing," drew upon a diverse audience of writers, creatives, and literary enthusiasts from across the region.

Jean Burgess delivered a masterful presentation, generously sharing nearly twenty (20) practical strategies for conducting historical research. Her insights bridged the gap between academic rigor and creative storytelling, offering attendees actionable tools to enhance authenticity and depth in their writing. From navigating archives to decoding primary sources, Burgess illuminated the path for writers seeking to ground their work in historical truth while maintaining narrative elegance.

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"This was a rare opportunity to learn from a professional whose time and expertise are highly sought after," said a chapter representative. "Jean's contribution was both intellectually generous and creatively empowering."

The Prince George's County Chapter extends heartfelt thanks to Jean Burgess for her time and wisdom, and to all attendees who made the evening a vibrant exchange of ideas. Special appreciation goes to the Maryland Writers' Association for its ongoing commitment to providing free educational programming to members, the community-at-large, and writers of all levels. Events like these, which would otherwise come at a significant cost, reflect MWA's mission to nurture literary excellence and accessibility.

The chapter looks forward to welcoming its next guest speaker and continuing to offer high-impact programming that supports the growth and success of Maryland's writing community.

About the Prince George's County Chapter of the Maryland Writers' Association supports writers of all levels through free workshops, guest speakers, and community events. We're dedicated to fostering creativity, professional growth, and literary connection across the region.

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About the Maryland Writers' Association MWA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting writers at every stage of their journey. Through chapters across the state, MWA offers workshops, networking opportunities, and resources designed to foster literary achievement and community engagement.

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