ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Marylandian -- The Prince George's County Chapter of the Maryland Writers Association (MWA) is pleased to announce its upcoming event featuring author and researcher Jean Burgess, who will present an engaging session titled: "Historical Research Strategies to Use to Finesse Your Writing."

This insightful workshop is designed for writers, researchers, and creatives seeking to elevate their storytelling through the power of historical research. Whether you're crafting fiction, nonfiction, memoirs, or poetry, Jean Burgess will guide participants through practical strategies for uncovering authentic details, building credible settings, and weaving historical context into your work with finesse.

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What You'll Learn:

• How to identify reliable sources and archives
• Navigating primary vs. secondary materials
• Avoiding common research pitfalls
• Integrating historical accuracy without overwhelming your narrative

"Historical research isn't just about facts—it's about finding the heartbeat of a time period and translating it into story," says Burgess. "When done well, it deepens character, enriches plot, and connects readers to something timeless."

This session is ideal for writers at all levels who want to deepen their craft and enrich their writing with meaningful historical layers. Attendees are encouraged to bring notebooks, questions, and a spirit of curiosity as they connect with a vibrant community of wordsmiths.

Event Details:

Date: 14 October 2025
Location: Virtual
Time: 6:30 PM to 7:45PM
Admission: FREE

About Jean Burgess

Jean Burgess is an accomplished author, historian, and educator whose work bridges the worlds of narrative and research. With a passion for uncovering untold stories and illuminating historical truths, she empowers writers to approach research with creativity, rigor, and purpose. Her workshops are known for their clarity, accessibility, and transformative impact on the writing process.

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About Maryland Writers Association (MWA)

The Maryland Writers Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting writers across all genres and experience levels. Through chapters, events, and educational programming, MWA fosters a dynamic literary community where writers can grow, connect, and thrive.

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