Guide to Writers Conferences & Writing Workshops
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Writing Pad Writing Retreats
Established
2005
Program Description
Writing retreats that include workshops in poetry, memoir, fiction, screenwriting, and personal essay. One-on-one consultation with published authors, feedback. One-to-eight-session classes are also offered.
Programs/Year
2
Program Length
Weekend
Group Size or S:T Ratio
8
Program Focus
Fiction, Children's, Humor, Journalism, Nature, Screenwriting, Travel, Autobiography/Memoir, Non-fiction, Young Adult, Poetry
Faculty
Instructors are award-winning authors, journalists, screenwriters. Fall Break teachers: New Yorker writer Susan Orlean, journalist Taffy Brodesser-Akner, memoirist Monica Holloway, novelist Ron Koertge, screenwriters Robbie Fox, Chris Hauty, Lamar Damon.
Costs
See site for prices
U.S. Locations
Los Angeles, California
Months
Year round
Calendar Link
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Contact
Marilyn Friedman
Writing Pad
United States
Phone: 323-333-2954
E-Mail:
Writing Pad
United States
Phone: 323-333-2954
E-Mail:
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