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Writers’ Group and Potluck
Friday, April 29 6:30-8:30 pm
The Writers’ Workshop sponsors a writers group and potluck the last Friday of every month. Bring a covered dish, and your writing to share if you wish.
There is no charge, but donations are always appreciated. This event will be held at The Writers’ Workshop, 387 Beaucatcher Rd., Asheville. Please RSVP by April 27: writersw@gmail.com (828-254-8111)
Writing Classes
April 30: Writing the Novel with Brenda McClain
This class, for any level writer, will focus on techniques of crafting the novel – characterization, dialogue, plot, and sense of place. Publication information will also be given, and students may bring up to 5 pages for in-class review. Participants will discuss award-winning novels and engage in writing exercises.
McClain has won several honors, including the S.C. Art Commission’s Fellowship. Her literary novel, One Good Mama Bone, is being published by Pat Conroy’s Story River Books. Meets Saturday, 10-4 pm. $75/$70 members. Financial assistance is available in exchange for volunteering!
April 30: Annual Poetry Contest Deadline. Please visit twwoa.org for guidelines.
The Writers’ Workshop, is a non-profit center since 1985. Classes meet at 387 Beaucatcher Rd., Asheville. Registration is in advance only, at www.twwoa.org. For more info, contact writersw@gmail.com or 828-254-8111. Financial assistance is available for low-income writers.
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