Pat Conroy Literary Center 5th annual March Forth Event
Online - ZOOMJoin us for a virtual tour of the Pat Conroy Literary Center’s new location, led by executive director Jonathan Haupt.
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Join us for a virtual tour of the Pat Conroy Literary Center’s new location, led by executive director Jonathan Haupt.
Environmentalist authors J. Drew Lanham, author of Sparrow Envy and recipient of the E.O. Wilson Award for Biodiversity Conservation, and John Lane, author of Whose Woods These Are and a South Carolina Academy of Authors honoree, will discuss their writing lives and their student-mentor relationship, moderated by USC Beaufort writer-in-residence Ellen Malphrus.
Join us for a panel discussion of Meeting at the Table: African-American Women Write on Race, Culture, and Community, featuring novelist and editor Tina McElroy Ansa, journalist and editor Wanda S. Lloyd, professor and hip hop scholar Regina M. Bradley, and actress and Disney Legend Anika Noni Rose.
In this three-part poetry workshop, we will write about real and imagined experiences of love and desire fizzing under the surface of our skin, rattling within hidden drawers of our heart.
In this workshop, we’ll try out some cave digging exercises and explore strategies for drafting and outlining.
You will participate in a game of associations - an essence of any writing, and our goal is to produce at least two sequences of linked haiku of different types.
This workshop explores the journaling process, how this transforms to poem and essay forms, and why writing offers a useful outlet for grief, and a way to offer solace to others suffering loss.
We will create a safe space to express your Self through prose, haiku, narrative poetry, to do lists, etc. This is your time to explore the information you withhold, consciously and unconsciously; freeing your inner voice, walking, and breathing into freedom.
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED. FOLLOW OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR THE MOST CURRENT INFORMATION. Why are book reviews so important? Where should readers post them in support of writers and books they want to champion? What is the best way to write a review? What should a book review say and how should it say it? How do reviews posted by readers compare to reviews published in newspapers, magazines, and journals? How does someone become a professional book reviewer?
We will create a safe space to express your Self through prose, haiku, narrative poetry, to do lists, etc. This is your time to explore the information you withhold, consciously and unconsciously; freeing your inner voice, walking, and breathing into freedom.
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED. FOLLOW OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR THE MOST CURRENT INFORMATION. Join Write Review founder Annie McDonnell for a Facebook Live discussion of how to start your own Facebook Book Club.
We will create a safe space to express your Self through prose, haiku, narrative poetry, to do lists, etc. This is your time to explore the information you withhold, consciously and unconsciously; freeing your inner voice, walking, and breathing into freedom.
In his 2010 memoir My Reading Life, Pat Conroy shared two fascinating—and seemingly contradictory—metaphors for writerly inspiration: the burning man he encountered in Paris and the tortoises he encountered with writer Jonathan Carroll in Vienna. We’ll discuss both of those metaphors
We will create a safe space to express your Self through prose, haiku, narrative poetry, to do lists, etc. This is your time to explore the information you withhold, consciously and unconsciously; freeing your inner voice, walking, and breathing into freedom.
This workshop will explore ways of telling our stories in 700 words or less. The class will be writing intensive, using exercises and prompts to help us from one sentence to the next in order to build a story from beginning to end.
In this class, William Kenower, author of Everyone Has What It Takes and Fearless Writing, guides students through the many emotional blocks that keep all of us, regardless of our experience level, from accessing our inherent genius and telling our best stories.
This workshop is for anyone wanting to write fiction informed by your spiritual life. Susan will discuss the ways in which her spiritual life informs her fiction, and also share examples from other writers, including Flannery O’Connor, Dostoyevsky, Chekov, and several contemporary authors.
On Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 6:00 PM, award-winning author and clinical social worker Sandra E. Johnson will lead an online, interactive workshop about this easy yet powerful way to improve the quality of your life.
Why are book reviews so important? Where should readers post them in support of writers and books they want to champion? What is the best way to write a review? What should a book review say and how should it say it? How do reviews posted by readers compare to reviews published in newspapers, magazines, and journals? How does someone become a professional book reviewer?
In this class, we take a look at some tools in how to make your work known—whether you're writing individual poems, stories, essays or whole books.