Genealogy Writer’s Group
Writing Practice Group
Join us for a lunchtime writing group where we will practice writing. New prompts will be given each month. We will meet in Nona Graziella’s Cucina Italiana across from the Cultural Center Building. Lunch will be available to pre-order. Details will be posted soon on menu and drink options with prices and payment options. Please bring a notebook. Prompts will be provided.
2nd Monday of each month from noon to 1:00 p.m.
September 9, 2013
October 14, 2013
November 11, 2013
January 13, 2014
February 10, 2014
March 10, 2014
April 14, 2014
May 12, 2014
We will break for summer unless there is a lot of interest.
Read and Critique Writing Group
Join us the third Monday of the month for a read and critique writing group. We will meet at 6:30 p.m. for one hour. We will bring something to read and share and get feedback. Feel free to bring a snack or sack dinner if you are coming from work. We will meet in the library in the Cultural Center.
3rd Monday of each month 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
September 16, 2013
October 21, 2013
November 18, 2013
January 20, 2014
February 17, 2014
March 17, 2014
April 21, 2014
May 19, 2014
We will break for summer unless there is a lot of interest.
Family History Writing Resources
Lisa Alzo’s Articles:
Break That Writer’s Block: Ten Tips To Tap Into Your Creative Muse Six More Ways to Find your Family History Muse
Harold Henderson’s Article, Why We Don’t Write, and How We Can
Stephanie Pitcher Fishman’s Article, Getting Creative: Using Genealogy To Teach Writing Skills
The Armchair Genealogist’s Blog
Writer’s Digest Article, A 12-Day Plan of Simple Writing Exercises
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