Winter Writing Camp 2020 will take place Saturday, February 8, from 9:30-3:00 at St. John’s Episcopal Church and the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning Valley. This is a free all-day event, including lunch and childcare. All ages and experience levels are welcome. No walk-ins, please.
Registration is now closed. Thank you to our community for such an enthusiastic response! If you are on the waiting list, we will notify you soon.
Here is the schedule of sessions. Participants will receive a program with this schedule, and more information about the sessions and teaching artists. Please consider this a draft; there may be changes to this program. See you soon!
| 9:00 – 9:30 Registration & Bagels 9:45 Welcome |
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| Schedule | Adults
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Adults
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Adults
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Teens
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5-7th Grade
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K-4th (K-1 w/ Adult)
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| Session 1 10:00-10:50 |
Barbara Sabol
Descriptive Language |
10:00-11:50
Marion Boyer |
Josh Nauman
Technical Writing |
Teens
Meg Silver |
5-7th Grade
Regis Coustillac |
K-4th Grade
Carrie George |
| Session 2 11:00-11:50 |
Nikki Ericksen
Writing a Children’s Book |
Robin Wesson
Inspired by Maya Angelou |
Teens
Stephanie Stearns |
5-7th Grade
Carrie George |
K-4th Grade
Regis Coustillac |
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| 12:00-12:50 Lunch & Open Mic | ||||||
| Session 3 1:00-1:50 |
1:00-3:00
Katie Passerotti How to Open a Novel or Story
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Bridgid Cassin
Poetry Touch & Taste |
Mari Alschuler Haiku | 5th Grade-Teens
Liz Skeels |
K-4th Grade
Cherise Benton |
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| Session 4 2:00-3:00 |
Storytelling Performance Jocelyn & Robert Dabney |
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Please join us in thanking our funders Harrington, Hoppe & Mitchell; Anita Gorman, Maureen Reardon and St. John’s Episcopal Church. Thank you!
Winter Writing Camp 2019
Winter Writing Camp 2018