Take Your Writing in New Directions (A Remarkable FundsforWriters Sponsor)

Published: Wed, 07/05/17

Elevate Your Craft with Writing Workshops in Santa Fe, NM
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Santa Fe Writers Lab

Join us in the rarefied air of magical New Mexico, vibrant and ever-changing Cuba, or culturally refined Japan.

Be fully present for a unique educational experience—led by some of the world's most accomplished writers—that is bound to change your life as a writer and as a person.

In Writers Lab workshops we hold values of craft, community, and the creative process in the highest regard. With our collaborative and affirming environments, a passion for writing and storytelling—and a hunger for shared experiences—are the most important ingredients.

Pam Houston, Andrew McCarthy, Deborah Madison, Kirk Ellis, Lee Gutkind and Hampton Sides, renowned in the literary world, provide daily writing lessons in a variety of genres. In quiet settings, they encourage constructive conversation and motivate you to muse and write.

Whether you are joining us in enchanting Santa Fe, dynamic Havana, or mysterious Japan, the Writers Lab provides you with a hub of creativity and community, extraordinary instructors, supportive staff, and the opportunity to take off, and take your writing to the next level.

Travel transforms us. When we journey out we uncover mysteries within. A change of setting in a new destination has the power to take your writing in new directions.

 

SANTA FE

September 17 - 21, 2017
Travel Writing as Memoir
with Andrew McCarthy

Hone your keen eye, refine your attentive ear, and indulge your hunger for writing personal travel stories.

September 17 - 21, 2017
Secret Ingredients for Cookbook Success
with Deborah Madison

Join an award-winning author and discover that there are multiple recipes for success when it comes to writing a cookbook.

September 17 - 21, 2017
Memoir and Personal Essays: The Physical Stuff of Your Life
with Pam Houston

Engage your senses and connect to memory as you access the inexplicable flights of creativity that make a good story great.


JAPAN

November 4 - 12, 2017
Bringing Japan to Life: Creative Nonfiction Immersion
with Lee Gutkind

Satisfy your curiosity and explore the well known and little seen parts of exotic Japan while refining your observation skills and writing techniques.

CUBA

December 10 - 18, 2017
Seeing Your Story Through a New Lens: A Screenwriters Workshop in Cuba
with Kirk Ellis

Develop and refine your humanist and observational skills—key to your evolving success as a screenwriter— with fascinating and beguiling Havana as your dramatic backdrop.

January 21 - 29, 2018
Writing Havana: An Immersion Class in Place-Based Writing
with Pam Houston

Spend a week in the shining, beating heart of Cuba and discover how external landscapes can give us access to internal ones.

February 11 - 19, 2018
Bringing Havana to Life: Creative Nonfiction Immersion
with Lee Gutkind

Tap into the energy of evolving Cuba to ignite your inspiration to write creative nonfiction pieces that speak of your discoveries.

March 11 - 19, 2018
Havana, Cuba: Crafting Non-Fiction that Reads Like a Novel
with Hampton Sides

Propel and animate any piece of factual writing—helping it to rise to the level of art in the energized city of Havana.
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