Upcoming WordPlay
SPINNING WORDS INTO GOLD
(Fulfilling Writing Dreams and Goals; Creating New Writing; Revising and Polishing Your Writing)
Does
writing fulfill you? Do you wish you were writing more? Jumpstart your writing life and learn to keep your words flowing. Learn specific techniques and exercises to create nonfiction, poetry and/or fiction. Whether you would like to keep a journal for your own personal growth, spin stories for your loved ones, or further a career as a professional writer, experience the satisfaction of developing a writing practice that works for you -- come spin words into gold. $159 for 6 sessions.
You'll need a copy of Spinning Words into Gold, available for $23.54 in class.
WHERE:Queens University, 1900 Selwyn Ave, Charlotte, NC 28207.
WHEN: Wednesdays, 1 - 3 PM. March 19 & 26, April 2, 16,
23, and 30.
TO REGISTER: click the link below:
http://www.queens.edu/Academics-and-Schools/Continuing-Education/Program-Categories/Writing---CE/Writing-%E2%80%93-Spinning-Words-into-Gold-with-Maureen-Ryan-Griffin.html
SPRING WRITING RETREAT
(Writing -- and More -- as Renewal; Creating New Writing)
Renew and delight yourself. WordPlay's Spring Writing Retreat is an opportunity to create new pieces of writing and/or new possibilities for our lives. Enjoy various seasonal prompts; they have not failed to elicit beautiful material that can be shaped into essays, poems, stories, or articles. After a communal lunch, you'll have private time which can be used to collage, work with a piece of writing from the morning, or play with a number of other writing prompts and methods.
You'll take home new ideas, new drafts, and new possibilities. $97 includes lunch and supplies.
WHERE: South Charlotte area. Details will be provided upon registration.
WHEN: Saturday, March 22, 2014,10 am - 5 pm
TO
REGISTER: Email info@wordplaynow.com to pay by check. Or click here to register via PayPal/credit card.
POETRY ROCKS: TAP INTO ALL POETRY CAN DO FOR YOU
(Learning the Ins and Outs of Poetry; Strengthening Your Writing Skills; Adding a New Layer of Literary Beauty to Your Life)
Online classes plus a "Poetry Creation Tool" in written and audio form each weekday in April (22 in all)
Do you wish your writing were more graceful, powerful, beautiful? Do you sometimes find poetry confusing or intimidating? Or do you enjoy writing and reading it, but want a more thorough understanding of what makes a poem good (yours or someone else's)? Then this poetry extravaganza is for you. Begins April 1st for National Poetry Month. Details coming soon!
