Write of Spring
High School Writer's Workshop - April 4th - 9:00am to 1:30pm
Your students will have the opportunity to:
- Celebrate their creativity
- Hone their writing skills
- Meet and talk with other
writers
- Learn from award-winning
authors
- Listen to the pros read from their books
- Get tips on publishing
- Prepare for college
Featured Speaker: Rilla Askew
Rilla Askew is the award-winning author of the novels The Mercy Seat and A Fire in Beulah. A Fire in Beulah was also chosen as the Oklahoma Reads Oklahoma book for the bicentennial.
RillaAskew.com
Schedule of Events:
9:00: Fiction Writing Workshop
10:30: Poetry Writing Workshop
12:00-1:30: Lunch with Guest Speaker , Rilla Askew
Workskop Facilitators:
Carl Senhenn, Rose State College professor, former Oklahoma Poet Laureate, will lead the poetry workshop. Mr. Sennhenn is the author of Oklahoma Book Award winning poetry collection Travels Through the Enchanted Woods.
Tim Tharp, also a professor at Rose State, will lead the fiction writing workshop. He is the author of the Oklahoma Book Award novel, Knights of the Hill Country.
Registration
Registration and lunch are free, so please register early. The deadline is March 12th.
Register Online (Click Here)
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