New Workshops
Express Yourself! Poetry & Short-Form Fiction Workshop 4 Wednesdays, 6-7:30 p.m., April 3-24 Blackstone Memorial Library, Branford, CT Creative prompts and exercises that encourage right-brain creativity will help you get the words flowing. We will explore short-form writing genres—including poetry, prose-poetry, and flash fiction—in a supportive group exchange. Previous writing experience is not required for this class. But please bring your enthusiasm and an open mind, along with a notebook or journal and writing utensil. Space is limited! Registration (open March 1 to April 3) is required to attend this in person event and attendees are expected to attend all 4 meetings. Registration at blackstonelibrary.org or call (203) 488-1441 STILL TIME TO REGISTER! Express Yourself in Poetry & Prose 4 Wednesdays, May 1-22 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Shoreline Adult Education, Branford High School Learn engaging storytelling techniques and tools for adding depth, color, and clarity to your writing. Unlearn such phrases as “I can’t write,” “I don’t have time,” or “I haven’t written in years” that may stop you from putting your thoughts into words and experiencing and research-proven mental and physical health benefits of writing intuitively: starting at the heart; not the head. Creative prompts and exercises will be utilized to help you get the words flowing. We will explore a variety of short fiction genres: short story, flash fiction, and poetry, as well as creative essay/memoir. Register online Shoreline Adult Ed Spring '24 catalog: shorelineadulted.org (under Enrichment Classes). ******************* Please spread the word to friends and associates who you think may enjoy/benefit from attending my workshops! Feel free to contact me with any questions. |
-- Sue Griffin