Writers' Workshop

WRITERS' WORKSHOP SCHEDULE

SUNDAY, JULY 23
Time Event Location
2:00pm Registration Gathering Place - Patio
5:30pm Orientation & Introductions Great Hall
6:00pm Dinner Dining Hall
7:30pm Post-Flooding Reflections
--Narrative4 Story Exchange with Evan Barker
--Creating on Canvas with Jenn Noble
Various Locations
MONDAY, JULY 24 - FRIDAY, JULY 28

*Monday-Thursday Only

Time Event Location
8:00am Breakfast Dining Hall
9:00am Concurrent Genre Workshops
--Poetry: Doug Van Gundy
--Creative Nonfiction: Neema Avashia
--Novel: Angela Jackson-Brown
Various Locations
10:45am Concurrent Genre Workshops
--Poetry: Marianne Worthington
--Short Story: Mesha Maren
--Novel: David Joy
Various Locations
12:30pm Lunch Dining Hall
1:45pm Afternoon Sessions*
Refer to schedule below.
Various Locations
3:15pm Participant Readings* Great Hall
4:45pm Craft Lectures & Presentations
--Poetry as Sculpture with George Ella Lyon (M)
--The Door Between Poetry & Picture Books with George Ella Lyon (Tu)
--A Conversation with Kim Michele Richardson (W)
Great Hall
6:00pm Dinner* Dining Hall
7:30pm Evening Program*
Refer to schedule below.
Great Hall
AFTERNOON SESSIONS

Monday:
That’s What She Said: The Art of Dialogue (Clapsaddle)
The Fantastical Fact: Object, Research, and Obsession in Memoir (Wain)
Tuesday:
Writing Narrative Identity Beyond Polarizing Discourse (Grover)
Magpies & Mockingbirds: Scavenging for Inspiration (Helton)
Wednesday:
Finding The Line: Designing Structures Narrative (Clapsaddle)
Songwriter Psychology (Preston)
The Fantastical Fact: Object, Research, and Obsession in Memoir (Wain)
Thursday:
Beyond Sonnets & Pantoums: Non-Traditional Forms (Helton)
Soft Sci-Fi Pasts & Futures (Waters)

EVENING PROGRAMS

Monday:
Andrew Preston, M. Randal O’ Wain, Doug Van Gundy, Mesha Maren
Tuesday:
Clint Waters, Stacy Jane Grover, George Ella Lyon, David Joy, Neema Avashia
Wednesday:
Melissa Helton, Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle, Angela Jackson-Brown, Marianne Worthington
Thursday:
Jim Wayne Miller/James Still Keynote Address with Crystal Wilkinson
Book signing and reception to follow

All offerings and faculty are subject to change without notice.