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SUMMARY:Tentacular Thinking & Writing: A Poetry Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Can we think of form as something other than constraint? What if one’s entire life experience were the constraint\, as it is for the Afro-Cuban poet Kamau Brathwaite? And where is the body in this?
URL:https://qwf.org/event/tentacular-thinking-writing-a-poetry-workshop/2019-03-14/
LOCATION:QWF Office\, 1200 Atwater Avenue\, Room 3\, Westmount\, QC\, H3Z 1X4\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Unstuck: First Chapters And Other Hurdles
DESCRIPTION:While I have no magic formulas—trust me\, there are none—I will focus on the hard work that goes into making a piece of writing better. That means identifying good ideas\, problem-solving\, outlining\, creating scenes\, revising\, then revising some more and learning to accept and assimilate feedback you’ll receive from me and the other participants in the workshop.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/unstuck-first-chapters-and-other-hurdles/2019-03-13/
LOCATION:QWF Office\, 1200 Atwater Avenue\, Room 3\, Westmount\, QC\, H3Z 1X4\, Canada
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SUMMARY:An Unusual Person In A Familiar Room: Intermediate/Advanced Short Fiction
DESCRIPTION:The short story is a paradoxical literary form. We feel we know what it is and can generally provide a short\, snappy definition of it; however\, short stories often break the rules.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/an-unusual-person-in-a-familiar-room-intermediate-advanced-short-fiction/2019-03-13/
LOCATION:QWF Office\, 1200 Atwater Avenue\, Room 3\, Westmount\, QC\, H3Z 1X4\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Whose Story Is It? From Prose To Screenplay In 8 Painless Lessons
DESCRIPTION:The goal of our work together is to introduce prose writers to the basic techniques? and\nstrategies that will help them turn their creative prose work into screenplays. It will also\nhelp experienced screenwriters to adapt literary works for the screen.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/whose-story-is-it-from-prose-to-screenplay-in-8-painless-lessons/2019-03-12/
LOCATION:QWF Office\, 1200 Atwater Avenue\, Room 3\, Westmount\, QC\, H3Z 1X4\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Digging Deep: Intermediate Memoir
DESCRIPTION:Memoir\, a sub-specialty of autobiography\, is a form of personal writing that has become\nhugely popular in recent years.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/digging-deep-intermediate-memoir/2019-03-12/
LOCATION:QWF Office\, 1200 Atwater Avenue\, Room 3\, Westmount\, QC\, H3Z 1X4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:QWF Workshops,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Chasing The Thread: Beginner/Intermediate Short Fiction
DESCRIPTION:A short story often begins in seed-form: a snippet of overheard dialogue\, a line of poetry\, or simply an idea that’s been needling at you\, nagging to be explored.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/chasing-the-thread-beginner-intermediate-short-fiction/2019-03-11/
LOCATION:QWF Office\, 1200 Atwater Avenue\, Room 3\, Westmount\, QC\, H3Z 1X4\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Writing YA - That's Easier\, Right?
DESCRIPTION:Writing for teens is less complex and easier than writing for adults. Right? Wrong. As adults\, we can’t fully know what it’s like to be a teen right now. So we have the extra job of trying to bridge that gap.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/writing-ya-thats-easier-right/2019-03-11/
LOCATION:QWF Office\, 1200 Atwater Avenue\, Room 3\, Westmount\, QC\, H3Z 1X4\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Just Tell The Damned Story (How To Stop Admiring Your Wonderful Prose And Pay Attention To The Tale You’Re Telling): Novel Writing
DESCRIPTION:Be honest\, now: Why do you read novels? For the brilliance of the writing? The characters? The overarching theme? Profound insights into the nature of the human animal and the relationships and moral principles that guide our lives?
URL:https://qwf.org/event/just-tell-the-damned-story-how-to-stop-admiring-your-wonderful-prose-and-pay-attention-to-the-tale-youre-telling-novel-writing/2019-03-07/
LOCATION:QWF Office\, 1200 Atwater Avenue\, Room 3\, Westmount\, QC\, H3Z 1X4\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Tentacular Thinking & Writing: A Poetry Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Can we think of form as something other than constraint? What if one’s entire life experience were the constraint\, as it is for the Afro-Cuban poet Kamau Brathwaite? And where is the body in this?
URL:https://qwf.org/event/tentacular-thinking-writing-a-poetry-workshop/2019-03-07/
LOCATION:QWF Office\, 1200 Atwater Avenue\, Room 3\, Westmount\, QC\, H3Z 1X4\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190306T180000
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SUMMARY:Unstuck: First Chapters And Other Hurdles
DESCRIPTION:While I have no magic formulas—trust me\, there are none—I will focus on the hard work that goes into making a piece of writing better. That means identifying good ideas\, problem-solving\, outlining\, creating scenes\, revising\, then revising some more and learning to accept and assimilate feedback you’ll receive from me and the other participants in the workshop.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/unstuck-first-chapters-and-other-hurdles/2019-03-06/
LOCATION:QWF Office\, 1200 Atwater Avenue\, Room 3\, Westmount\, QC\, H3Z 1X4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:QWF Workshops,Workshops
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SUMMARY:An Unusual Person In A Familiar Room: Intermediate/Advanced Short Fiction
DESCRIPTION:The short story is a paradoxical literary form. We feel we know what it is and can generally provide a short\, snappy definition of it; however\, short stories often break the rules.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/an-unusual-person-in-a-familiar-room-intermediate-advanced-short-fiction/2019-03-06/
LOCATION:QWF Office\, 1200 Atwater Avenue\, Room 3\, Westmount\, QC\, H3Z 1X4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:QWF Workshops,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190305T200000
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SUMMARY:Whose Story Is It? From Prose To Screenplay In 8 Painless Lessons
DESCRIPTION:The goal of our work together is to introduce prose writers to the basic techniques? and\nstrategies that will help them turn their creative prose work into screenplays. It will also\nhelp experienced screenwriters to adapt literary works for the screen.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/whose-story-is-it-from-prose-to-screenplay-in-8-painless-lessons/2019-03-05/
LOCATION:QWF Office\, 1200 Atwater Avenue\, Room 3\, Westmount\, QC\, H3Z 1X4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:QWF Workshops,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Digging Deep: Intermediate Memoir
DESCRIPTION:Memoir\, a sub-specialty of autobiography\, is a form of personal writing that has become\nhugely popular in recent years.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/digging-deep-intermediate-memoir/2019-03-05/
LOCATION:QWF Office\, 1200 Atwater Avenue\, Room 3\, Westmount\, QC\, H3Z 1X4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:QWF Workshops,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Chasing The Thread: Beginner/Intermediate Short Fiction
DESCRIPTION:A short story often begins in seed-form: a snippet of overheard dialogue\, a line of poetry\, or simply an idea that’s been needling at you\, nagging to be explored.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/chasing-the-thread-beginner-intermediate-short-fiction/2019-03-04/
LOCATION:QWF Office\, 1200 Atwater Avenue\, Room 3\, Westmount\, QC\, H3Z 1X4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:QWF Workshops,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Writing YA - That's Easier\, Right?
DESCRIPTION:Writing for teens is less complex and easier than writing for adults. Right? Wrong. As adults\, we can’t fully know what it’s like to be a teen right now. So we have the extra job of trying to bridge that gap.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/writing-ya-thats-easier-right/2019-03-04/
LOCATION:QWF Office\, 1200 Atwater Avenue\, Room 3\, Westmount\, QC\, H3Z 1X4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:QWF Workshops,Workshops
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