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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 1/03/2012 to 2/28/2012 3/06/2012 to 4/24/2012 8 Weeks $120

CREATIVE WRITING OF COLUMBIA PRESENTS 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 1/06/2012 to 2/24/2012 3/02/2012 to 4/27/2012 8 Weeks $120

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)

Bridget Bufford grew up in St. Louis and lives now in mid-Missouri where she leads creative writing workshops and designs edible landscapes for the Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture. She has worked in the field of developmental disability in public schools, institutions, homes, and a therapeutic horseback riding center, thereby concluding that people are interesting, but plants are less stressful.  Her novel Cemetery Bird has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Her first book, Minus One: A Twelve-Step Journey, was short-listed for a Lambda Literary Award.

Bridget Bufford (573) 864-9326 pericula@aol.com

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