Writing Retreat Schedule

(Click on links for more information on individual sessions.)

Monday, March 25^th
3:00-4:00pm – Registration & check-in
4:00-5:30pm – Introductions, goal setting, & planning
5:30-6:30pm – Welcome reception
6:30pm – Dinner
7:30pm – Keynote Speaker
8:30 – 10:00pm – Game night with a cash bar

Tuesday, March 26^h
8:00am – Grab & go breakfast
9:00-10:30am – Morning Sessions

• Writing Process and Play with Azlan Smith
• Setting the Scene: A Craft Exercise in Place-Based Writing with Nina Sannes
• Yoga with Josie Heck
• Free Writing

10:30am – Morning Writing Time: Consultation appointments available
12:30pm – Lunch
2:00pm – Group Share
3:00pm – Afternoon Sessions

• Convert Career Expertise to a Freelance Writing Career in 3 Steps with Joanne Cleaver
• A Walk in the Woods: A Practical Immersion in Embodied Writing with Nina Sannes
• Poetry of Place with Matthew Fash
• Free Writing

4:00pm – Afternoon Writing Time: Consultation appointments available
6:00pm – Cash Bar
6:30pm – Dinner
7:30pm – Candlelit Yoga with Josie Heck
8:00 – 10:30pm – Open Mic Night with a Cash Bar

Wednesday, March 27^th
8:00am – Grab & go breakfast
9:00-10:30pm – Morning Sessions

• Poetry of Place in Practice with Matthew Fash
• What Stops You from Writing? with Azlan Smith
• Birding Hike
• Free Writing

10:30am – Morning Writing Time: Consultation appointments available
12:30pm – Lunch
1:30pm – Afternoon Sessions

• Land Your First Freelance Client with Joanne Cleaver
• Bridges, Gardens, Soup: Writing Forms with Azlan Smith
• Guided Hike
• Free Writing

2:30pm – Ask me Anything Round Table
3:30pm – Group Share

Participants will select sessions after registration. Register for the Writing Retreat here.