2012-2013 Saturday Workshops
| 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 | 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 40 (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) |
Workshop |
Schedule |
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| September 15 | From Personal Essays to Opinion and Travel Essays | |
| October 20 | Short Shorts and Flash Fiction | |
| November 17 | Poetry Workshop (Morning and Afternoon) / Guest instructor: Aracelis Girmay | |
| November 18 | Poetry Master Class / Guest instructor: Aracelis Girmay | |
| December 8 | The Zen of Writing | |
| January 19 | Screenwriting / Guest instructor: Keith Burin | |
| January 20 | Screenwriting Master Class / Guest instructor: Keith Burin | |
| February 16 | Meet the Agents | |
| February 17 | Appointments with Agents | |
| March 16 | Poetic Prose and Prose Poetry | |
| April 20 | Fiction Workshop (Morning and Afternoon) / Guest Instructor: Bret Lott | |
| April 21 | Fiction Master Class / Guest Instructor: Bret Lott | |
| May 25 | From Journal to Story (all genres) Annual General Meeting |
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| June 8 | Publishing and Marketing | 20th Anniversary Celebration and Readings |
To register for a Workshop, click here
And for any further information, e-mail Geneva Writers’ Group
