Jan
13
This course will be a workshop to explore options in illustrating your journal, concentrating on some basic practices of drawing and painting (watercolors). We’ll also discuss how to start a […]
Jan
15
Whatever the shifting landscape of our lives, whatever “blocks”, creative flow remains accessible for every writer. This workshop, using compelling images as a writing tool borrowed from the SoulCollage®️ method […]
Jan
16
Whatever the shifting landscape of our lives, whatever “blocks”, creative flow remains accessible for every writer. This workshop, using compelling images as a writing tool borrowed from the SoulCollage®️ method […]
Jan
21
Join us at the community table in the light-filled reference room where we’ll be inspired to write from rotating prompts. We’ll do a few short-timed writing sessions designed to help […]
Jan
24
If you’re interested in writing and have reached that golden age, this is the group for you! Participants can expect cross-genre writing prompts; feedback for family stories, memoir, poetry, and […]
Jan
25
Come meet and talk with other screenwriters, and ask questions directly to award-winning screenwriter / producer Mitch Smith. This session is open to anyone with an interest in screenwriting and […]
Jan
26
This writing circle offers an opportunity for writers to gather, write, and share using embodiment techniques to further tap into the deep well of creativity within you. Each session will […]
Jan
28
Whether you’re brainstorming new ideas, getting to know your characters, trying to conjure a scene, or revising, these meditations will help you build a richer, deeper connection to your characters […]
Feb
24
This workshop class is designed to motivate and inspire writers of kids’ books by exploring plot and craft techniques through discussion, peer-sharing, and writing exercises. Come with a work-in-progress–or at […]
Mar
11
Students will explore journal questions and writing techniques to develop complex characters and real life plots. This unique, fun way to create short fiction blows past the internal critic, the […]
Apr
1
Join us at the community table in the light-filled reference room where we’ll be inspired to write from rotating prompts. We’ll do a few short-timed writing sessions designed to help […]
Apr
2
‘’attend, attend” — Mary OliverThis course explores the curious relationship between perception and language. Taking some lessons from our visual artist friends, we will develop practical techniques for literally “seeing […]
Apr
26
In this class we will explore why the “meet-cute” trope isn’t just for romance writers. The class will break down the elements of a swoon-worthy and successful meet-cute in the […]
The Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community learning and literary arts center with local, state, and national awards for programming excellence. The Center offers seasonal classes in writing, publishing, and languages; tutoring for students grades K-12; vibrant youth and family programs and exhibits; outreach programs for children and adults; readings from established authors and local literary icons; and other programs and events designed to encourage people to explore and express their voices through imaginative learning and the literary arts.
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