Tracey Minkin Headlines WORKSHOP-PALOOZA! The Writing Worshop Hits Providence April 23rd
Thursday, March 31, 2016
Tracey Minkin, Travel Editor for Coastal Living and former Lifestyle Editor at GoLocal tops a crew of top writing instructors that will be leading working workshops in Providence on April 23. The event, sponsored by Goat Hill, invites writers at all levels of experience, high school age and above, for a day of creative writing workshops in a multiplicity of genres. Poetry, fiction, screenwriting, biography, hip hop verse, children’s books, travel writing and the illness memoir—gain new insights or try something completely new!
Workshop leaders are experienced, published professionals who have achieved success in their genres.
Thinking in Form: The Prose Poem with Mairead Byrne
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTThe Hot 16—A Hip Hop Verse Workshop with Marlon Carey
The Language Is the Story, A Children’s Book Workshop with David Elliott
Scene-to-Screen, A Screenwriting Workshop with Ross Klavan
Flash Fiction Intensive with Kathryn Kulpa
Writing Biography: Opportunities, Pitfalls and Techniques with J. Michael Lennon
Don’t Just Travel, Write Travel with Tracey Minkin
The Illness Memoir with Michael Stein
Participants will hear from each of the workshop leaders in a short panel presentation at 10am. Each attendee will have the opportunity to attend two workshops of their choice, one in the morning (starting at 11am), one in the afternoon (starting at 1:30pm). Ticket prices are $50.00 for one or two for $80.00.
To register goathillwriters.com for detailed workshop descriptions. Registration is also available the morning of the workshop starting at 9:30am at School One, 220 University Avenue, on Providence’s East Side.
Goat Hill unites the talents of three of Rhode Island’s best-known writers—Ann Hood, Hester Kaplan, and Taylor Polites, who together have published best-selling and award-winning novels, short stories, memoirs, and articles—to support and engage writers and readers in Rhode Island’s vibrant literary life.
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