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New Letters
New Letters Weekend Writing Conference
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Mark Twain Creative Writing Workshop
| Contact: | Robert Stewart |
| Address: | 5101 Rockhill Road, University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO 64110-2499 |
| Phone: | 816-235-1168 |
| Fax: | 816-235-2611 |
| E-mail: | newletters@umkc.edu |
| Website: | http://www.newletters.org/writingconferences.asp |
New Letters Weekend Writing Conference
| Dates: | June 27-29, 2008 |
| Tuition: | See website |
| Faculty: | Stanley Banks, Conger Beasley, Mitch Brian, Frank Higgans, Trish Reeves, Robert Stewart, Whitney Terrell |
| Description: | This wekend conference brings together talented writers in many genres for lectures, seminars, readings, workshops, and individual conferences. The emphasis is on the creative process in poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and stage, screenwriting, and journalism. This conference is tailer-made for both the advanced and beginning writer. The conference is held at the beautiful Diastole conference center in midtown Kansas City. Registration includes Saturday and Sunday breakfasts and lunch. |
| Gallery: | N/A |
Mark Twain Creative Writing Workshop
| Dates: | June 9-27, 2008 |
| Tuition: | See website |
| Faculty: | Michelle Boisseau, Michael Pritchett, Robert Stewart, and more. See website for a list of special guest faculty. |
| Description: | The 29th Annual Mark Twain Creative Writing Workshop will be held from 9:30 to 12:30 each weekday morning, for three weeks, on the UMKC campus. This conference features professional writers instructing the participants on how to write and how to promote their poetry, fiction, journalism, stage and screenwriting. This conference is designed for both the advanced and the beginning writer. Participants will receive workshop analysis and private manuscript consultations. |
| Gallery: | N/A |
