We are so excited to be participating in the Word Up! Community Learning Fair in Petaluma on October 30th, especially since the brilliant Anne Lamott, author of Bird by Bird, is going to be the keynote speaker! Here’s the details from the Word Up website: Free & Fun Word Up! Fair! Sunday, October 30,...
Here’s a collection of rad writing resources/workshops/classes that are offered around the area and the internetz Sacramento/Davis peeps! Kate McCleary–friend and author extraordinaire–will begin offering writing classes in January of 2011. A most magical and brilliant writer, she is also someone who teaches from the heart while maintaining a nice edge. Find all the...
For me, a favorite aspect of starting a new workshop is the prep. It’s no surprise, since I actually loved doing curriculum development when I was a full-time classroom teacher ( yes, I am a big big nerd)! There’s something invigorating about digging into a pile of books and ideas, and culling the best of the lot, to...
Fall is around the corner and Petals and Bones is brewing up some exciting class offerings for the change of seasons. Check out our “Classes” page for details about Dani’s awesome 4 week long, morning creative writing prompt workshop beginning Friday September 17! And that’s not all! We are excited to announce the first session...