When: May 7-20, 2010Facilitator: John BartonGuest Poet: Barbara KlarApplication Deadline: February 15, 2010
Sage Hill offers an intensive two-week working and critiquing retreat for published poets seeking to develop their craft and tune a manuscript. The pastoral reflective setting is ideal for such work. The colloquium will include a ‘wired’ follow-up. Writers from Canada and abroad are invited to apply. Limit of eight participants.
SAGE HILL SUMMER WRITING EXPERIENCE
JULY 19-29, 2010 IN SASKATCHEWAN’S QU’APPELLE VALLEYAPPLICATION DEADLINE: APRIL 19, 2010
INTRODUCTION TO WRITING FICTION AND POETRY—Geared for emerging writers who have demonstrated potential, this workshop provides an introduction to the basics of poetry and fiction, as well as self-editing. Limit of 11 participants. Facilitators: John Lent and Susan Stenson
FICTION WORKSHOP—This course is designed for writers who have published in periodicals and wish to focus on a work in progress. The workshop includes group discussion, writing time and individual critiques with the facilitator. Limit of 6 participants. Facilitator: Terry Jordan
POETRY WORKSHOP—This program is designed for poets who have published in periodicals and wish to focus on a work in progress. The workshop includes group discussions, writing time and individual critiques with the facilitator. Limit of 6 participants. Facilitator: Elizabeth Bachinsky
FICTION COLLOQUIUM—With the focus on works in progress, participants can expect individual consultations with the facilitator, as well as writing time and discussions dealing with technical, philosophical and conceptual issues in contemporary fiction. Limit of 5 participants. Facilitator: Catherine Bush
POETRY COLLOQUIUM—With the focus on works in progress, participants can expect individual consultations with the facilitator, as well as writing time and discussions dealing with technical, philosophical and conceptual issues in contemporary poetry. Limit of 5 participants. Facilitator: Daphne Marlatt
NON-FICTION WORKSHOP—This program is designed for writers who have published in periodicals and wish to focus on a work in progress. The workshop includes group discussion, writing time and individual critiques with the facilitator. Limit of 6 participants. Facilitator: Ted Barris
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