It’s hard to believe that July is already here!
Our first workshop begins this Sunday at 10:00am at Bump Maternity.
Please see the details below for this workshop and the others that follow.
I hope to see you there!
WRITER’S WORKSHOPS
Where: Bump Maternity + Baby 1719 Wyandotte – in the heart of Walkerville!
When: Sundays in July/August from 10am-12:30pm – See dates below beside workshop titles.
Cost: $50.00/workshop
1 workshop = $50.00
2 workshops = $90.00
3 workshops = $120.00
4 workshops = $160.00
5 workshops = $200.0 WHAT A DEAL!!!
TO RESERVE A SPOT AT A WORKSHOP, PLEASE EMAIL VANESSA AT SHIELDSVANESSA@GMAIL.COM
WORKSHOP TOPICS
TOPIC: Letter-writing
DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 10, 2011 10AM – 12:30PM
Led by: Vanessa Shields
Workshop length: 2.5 hours
Let’s put the pen to the paper and write a letter or two! This two-and-a-half hour writing workshop will give a brief history of letter-writing followed by time to write those letters you’ve been meaning to write. Whether it be a thank you note, a life catch-up letter or words of love that need to written – write it in this workshop! Please bring your own stationary and postage! I will provide some stationary as well!
TOPIC: Timed Writing – Various Topics
DATE: SUNDAY, JULY 17, 2011 – 10AM- 12:30PM
Led by: Vanessa Shields
Workshop length: 2.5 hours
This two-and-a-half hour writing workshop is for those who just want to write! Writers will be given themes to write about in specifically allotted amounts of time. You’re guaranteed to get your creative juices flowing in this get down and dirty writing workshop!
TOPIC: From Writing What You Know to Writing What You Feel
TOPIC: This Is Not A Poetry Workshop
DATE: SUNDAY, AUGUST 7, 2011 – 10AM- 12:30PM
Led by: Robert Earl Stewart
Workshop length: 2.5 hours
Forget what you thought you knew about poetry. It doesn’t matter what poetry is and isn’t—what matters is that you can create it yourself! Come and explore poetry as it exists in the world around you. Using every day things like photographs, magazines, music and old books, this workshop will have you writing poetry and experimenting with new creative techniques under the guidance of published poet Robert Earl Stewart.
TOPIC: Unleashing the Critic
DATE: SUNDAY, AUGUST 14, 2011 – 10AM- 12:30PM
Led by: Vanessa Shields
Workshop length: 2.5 hours
For those of us who hear those negative voices in our heads that hinder our creative spirits, this workshop is for you! Through various writing exercises, get the chance to face your critic on the page and unleash her for good!
VANESSA SHIELDS 