Community Exchange
|
||||||
Community Exchange |
||||||
A few opportunities shared by our friends in the community Sunday, October 30 – Friday, November 4 Author Phyllis Theroux will conduct her annual Nightwriters residential seminar at the Bishop’s Ranch in the wine country of Healdsburg, California. Participants will meet in the main ranch house where Theroux (author of the memoir, The Journal Keeper (Grove, $14.95)) will show you how to use your own journal as a source of inspiration. She will take you through a series of exercises designed to crack open your imagination and to get your pen flowing across the page. Mornings are for seminar work; afternoons are free for individual writing. Open to professional and aspiring writers, enrollment is limited to 20 participants. For additional information, visit www.nightwriters.com/nightwriters/retreats/california/index.shtml. To register: click www.nightwriters.com/registration_form.html (If you can't attend this seminar, Phyllis will also schedule private consultations and personal retreats at her writer's cottage in Ashland, Virginia. Visit her website www.nightwriters.com for more details.) Contact Phyllis at: [email protected] Saturday, October 15 – Sunday, October 16 The cost: The entire weekend - all the activities with the authors, four meals, one night's lodging - is only $500 per person. Accommodations at the Mariners Landing are in multiple-bedroom condominiums. Attendees are responsible for the own travel and purchases of books, etc. The authors: A dozen authors will participate; some you have met at Politics & Prose or have been local favorites, such as Dolen Perkins-Valdez, Amy Stolls, and Gretchen Rubin, as well as several debut authors. Click here to see the authors who have confirmed so far! To keep Club Read a personal and intimate experience, registration is limited. Click here for more details and to register today. Registration code "POLITICN" will identify you as a Politics & Prose customer, and will help by informing the organizers where you learned about the retreat.
|
||||||
|