Category: Workshops and Retreats

June 11, 2010

>Sewanee Writers’ Conference

> I got a bit of very good news last week when the Sewanee Writers’ Conference offered me a fellowship. I love Sewanee. I’ve…
June 9, 2010

>James River Writers Conference

> The James River Writers Conference is now open for registration. The conference is October 8 & 9 and will be at the Library…
April 7, 2010

>AWP- 2010 Conference

> I leave early Wednesday for Denver: AWP- 2010 Conference. If you’re a writer and haven’t been to one of these events, set your…
March 29, 2010

>Writers at the Beach 2010

> I came home a few hours ago from Writers at the Beach, the only writers’ conference I know that supports a charity, in…
February 13, 2010

>Press53 Cruise from New York

>Press53 Cruise from New York is a unique opportunity–take a beautiful, scenic cruise while exploring the world of writing with Press 53 and several…
July 15, 2009

>Sewanee Writers’ Conference 2009

>The wonderful Sewanee Writers’ Conference kicks into gear today (check in and opening ceremonies were yesterday), and I’m not there. I wish I were….
June 5, 2009

>End of Residency

>I’m heading home today after my two-week residency at Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts. It’s been a good, productive time, and I’ve…
June 3, 2009

>Residency Report

>Just 2 writing days left (here at the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center. Last night, the 4 remaining artists watched “Badlands” in the TV room–1973…
May 31, 2009

>Residency Report–halfway point

>My residency is half over, which is odd because it feels as though I just got here. Apart from the appearance of poison ivy…
May 29, 2009

>Residency Report

>For the last several days I’ve been in residence at the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts in Nebraska. I arrived here Monday…