Saturday Workshops 2011-2012
| 9:45–10:00 | Coffee | |
| 10:00–12:30 | Morning Workshop | Guided writing exercises, hand-outs, marketing |
| 12:30–14:00 | Lunch | Picnic at Press Club or meal at nearby café |
| 14:00–16:30 | Afternoon Workshop | Afternoon Workshop Critiquing manuscripts (1400 words maximum or 2 poems), limited to 8 readers (sign up in advance, bring 20 copies), others welcome |
| Instructor | Susan Tiberghien | Author of Looking for Gold, Circling to the Center, Footsteps, One Year to a Writing Life |
| Fees | Morning Workshop | CHF 30 (CHF 10 reduction for students / AVS |
| Afternoon Workshop | CHF 20 (CHF 10 if not reading) | |
| Both Workshops | CHF 45 (CHF 35 if not reading) | |
| Guest lnstructors | CHF 50 Saturday / CHF 50 Sunday | |
| Place | Geneva Press Club | Villa la Pastorale, 106 route de Ferney (take the #5 bus to Hotel Intercontinental stop) |
| DATE | MORNING WORKSHOP TOPIC | |
| September 17 | From Personal Essays to Opinion and Travel Essays | |
| October 15 | Short Shorts and Flash Fiction | |
| November 19 | Poetry Workshop (all day) Guest Instructor: Michael Hulse |
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| November 20 | Poetry Master Class Guest Instructor: Michael Hulse |
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| December 10 | Writing from Darkness (all genres) | |
| January 14 | Super Story Telling Guest Instructor: Simon Hall |
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| February 3–5 | Geneva Writers’ Conference (Webster University) |
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| March 17 | Metaphor in Writing | |
| April 14 | Fiction Workshop (all day) Guest Instructor: Fred Leebron |
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| April 15 | Fiction Master Class Guest Instructor: Fred Leebron |
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| May 12 | Writing Short and Long Memoirs Annual General Assembly |
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| June 9 | Dialogue (all genres) | |
| June 9 | Annual Evening of Readings | |
For an application for membership, click here
And for any further information, e-mail Geneva Writers’ Group
