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THE AMHERST WRITERS & ARTISTS METHOD This workshop is open to anyone with a desire to write; it is particularly well-suited for beginning writers, those who have not written in some time, and writers seeking to change styles/genre (i.e. business writers, academics, journalists). -Write in response to a variety of exercises -Identify strengths in your writing -Build trust in your unique voice -Share skills in a supportive setting 8 week sessions $120; scholarships available Friday mornings 10:00 am – 12:30 pm 10/10/2008 - 12/5/2008 (no class 11/28) 1/02/09 – 2/20/09 2/27/09 – 4/10/09 4/17/09 - 6/05/09 6/12/09 - 7/31/09 Wednesday evenings 7:00 – 9:30 pm 1/7/09 – 2/25/09 3/4/09 – 4/22/09 6/3/09 - 7/22/09 9/2/09 - 10/21/09 CREATIVE WRITING OF COLUMBIA PRESENTS THE NEXT LEVEL This workshop is particularly well-suited for creative writers involved in ongoing projects: short stories, novels, collections. Anyone with a desire to write is welcome. --Work on your memoir, novel, essays, or poetry --Exchange resources on writing and publishing --Identify your writing strengths --Receive critique in a supportive setting --Network with published writers Tuesday evenings 7:00 – 9:30 pm 1/06/09 – 2/24/09 3/03/09 – 4/21/09 4/28/09 - 6/16/09 6/28/09 - 8/08/09 8 Weeks $120 Bridget Bufford, a St. Louis native, works part-time for a garden center, provides respite for children with developmental delays and leads writing workshops for established and aspiring writers. She received a Catalyst Award for Minus One: A Twelve-Step Journey (Haworth Press). The novel was short-listed for a 2005 Lambda Literary Award; excerpts have been featured in The Harrington Lesbian Fiction Quarterly, Pillow Talk II, Body Check, and Writing Alone & With Others. |
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| Minus One: A Twelve-Step Journey |
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| Bridget Bufford (573) 864-9326 pericula@aol.com |
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| Two hours to focus on my craft, get feedback from fellow writers and a sense of completion is what writing is all about. And during the course of my experience, I wrote four pieces that have resulted in published pieces. It was incredibly inspiring for me! BARRI BUMGARNER 8 Days (Tigress Press) Slipping (Tigress Press) |
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