Popular on PrZen
- Aquia Inc. Selected to Support the U.S. Air Force and DoD's Platform One CNAP Team on its Mission to Modernize Federal Government's Cybersecurity - 167
- San Diego Patch Company sets up www.MauiStrong.help site to help raise money for the residents of Maui - 126
- Aquia Inc. Announces Support of Platform One's Iron Bank in an Effort to Centralize and Standardize Application Hardening Throughout the DoD - 123
- Esteemed Teacher and Author Sheds Light on Coping with Loss in Unusual Ways in New Novel, Hungry - 106
- Japanese based management company Superball AKB48 Group Makes U.S. debut
- Experienced Voices™ Podcast Series Hosts Leading Entrepreneurs on Secrets to Success, What Entrepreneurs Need to Know
- New Branding Tool Linklab Chosen #4 Product of the Day on ProductHunt
- UVify at the 2023 Commercial UAV Expo: Leading the Way with World-Dominating Swarm Light Show Technologies and Advanced Autonomous Drone Platforms
- Introducing The Bling Name Badge
- Entrinsik's User Conference, Entrinsicon 2023, Returns to Raleigh!
Similar on PrZen
- PFW Recap: CHOCHENG Spring/Summer 2024 Les Parapluies De CHOCHENG
- Texas Advocacy Project Aids 10k+ Abuse Victims Annually; Offers Subject Matter Experts for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
- Lane Music Partners with Nashville International Chopin Piano Competition
- New Study Finds Wide Disparities in Bicycle Safety Across U.S. Cities
- AMERICAST Provides PreCast Pads to Charge Stations
- Sidow Sobrino Announces 12th Album, "Seminal"
- Maryland Sedation Dentistry and Surgical Center Opens in Frederick Maryland
- Mil-Spec Safety & Security Launches New Website
- Rhody Rug Revolutionizes Online Shopping Experience with the Launch of their New Direct-to-Consumer Website
- Long Island businessman turned recording artist, John Beyer, to release his first love song aptly titled, …"Love You More"
Escape to the Sea Island Writers Retreat and Hone Your Writing
PrZen/33469230
ATLANTA - PrZen -- Give yourself the gift of time and escape for four days to fine tune your writing – playwriting, historical fiction, poetry, YA, editing and memoir. The 2022 Sea Island Writers Retreat (SIWR), powered by chromatic black™ will take place November 2 to November 6, 2022 on Tybee Island, an island off the coast of Savannah, Georgia.
"We are a brave place for women writers. No pressure. Just progress," said SIWR founder and director Tina McElroy Ansa, who held the first Sea Island Writers Retreat on Sapelo Island, Ga. in 2004. "The Sea Island Writers Retreat offers workshops led by a combination of popular and literary writers of our time."
"The Sea Islands are sacred space providing fertile ground for creativity and breakthrough inspiration in the cultivation of writers, said Abeni Bloodworth, co-founder, chromatic black™
Participants will convene just steps away from the sandy beaches of the Atlantic Ocean. This intimate retreat will convene 15 African-American women writers for intimate small group discussions, talks, individual mentoring and guided consultations. other authors on all aspects of the craft and the business of writing.
Organizers—novelist Tina McElroy Ansa (TAKING AFTER MUDEAR); writer and memoirist and editor Wanda Lloyd (COMING FULL CIRCLE: From Jim Crow to Journalism); have confirmed an illustrious lineup of writers: author Dolen Perkins - Valdez, (TAKE MY HAND); YA writer Nic Stone (DEAR MARTIN); playwright and actress Regina Taylor (LOVECRAFT COUNTRY); memorist Dawn Turner (THREE GIRLS FROM BRONZEVILLE: A Uniquely American Memoir of Race, Fate, and Sisterhood;), and poet Crystal Wilkinson (PERFECT BLACK).
Tuition is $2,500 plus a non-refundable $75 application fee. Payment plans are available. The cost covers housing, chef prepared meals, sumptuous snacks, and writing workshops and materials. Deadline to register is August 15, 2022.
Visit Sea Island Writers Retreat (https://siwr2022.org/) to register with samples of work in progress.
# # #
About Sea Island Writers Retreat (https://siwr2022.org/)
Founded in 2004, The Sea Island Writers Retreat provides emerging and other women writers of color with four days of uninterrupted writer's a haven for creativity. The retreat will share endless opportunities for writers to network and learn from best-selling and award-winning writers to help fine tune writing, editing and reviewing works in progress.
About chromatic black™ (https://chromaticblack.org/)
chromatic black™ (https://chromaticblack.org/) is a collective of 10,000 +/- artist-activists across a spectrum of creative disciplines. our vision - is the reclamation of STORY as a public common. At the core of our vision is a deep and firm commitment to knowledge as a means of building cultural power and advancing transformative justice.
Our mission is the disruption of the master narrative with good storytelling. We understand the master narrative as structural violence in all of its many mutations. We are storytellers and we use our artistic platforms – art, education, film, television, live and digital entertainment – to bring about cultural change, utilizing movement intelligence to disseminate unifying narratives to combat structural violence.
By amplifying futuristic perspectives on intergenerational well-being, we seek to introduce counter-narratives to the conventional perspectives that normally dominate mainstream airwaves.
Since our inception, chromatic black™ (https://chromaticblack.org/) has supported artistry and amplified strategic campaigns by partnering with filmmakers, creative entrepreneurs, movement leaders, cultural bearers, and creative place makers.
"We are a brave place for women writers. No pressure. Just progress," said SIWR founder and director Tina McElroy Ansa, who held the first Sea Island Writers Retreat on Sapelo Island, Ga. in 2004. "The Sea Island Writers Retreat offers workshops led by a combination of popular and literary writers of our time."
"The Sea Islands are sacred space providing fertile ground for creativity and breakthrough inspiration in the cultivation of writers, said Abeni Bloodworth, co-founder, chromatic black™
Participants will convene just steps away from the sandy beaches of the Atlantic Ocean. This intimate retreat will convene 15 African-American women writers for intimate small group discussions, talks, individual mentoring and guided consultations. other authors on all aspects of the craft and the business of writing.
Organizers—novelist Tina McElroy Ansa (TAKING AFTER MUDEAR); writer and memoirist and editor Wanda Lloyd (COMING FULL CIRCLE: From Jim Crow to Journalism); have confirmed an illustrious lineup of writers: author Dolen Perkins - Valdez, (TAKE MY HAND); YA writer Nic Stone (DEAR MARTIN); playwright and actress Regina Taylor (LOVECRAFT COUNTRY); memorist Dawn Turner (THREE GIRLS FROM BRONZEVILLE: A Uniquely American Memoir of Race, Fate, and Sisterhood;), and poet Crystal Wilkinson (PERFECT BLACK).
Tuition is $2,500 plus a non-refundable $75 application fee. Payment plans are available. The cost covers housing, chef prepared meals, sumptuous snacks, and writing workshops and materials. Deadline to register is August 15, 2022.
Visit Sea Island Writers Retreat (https://siwr2022.org/) to register with samples of work in progress.
# # #
About Sea Island Writers Retreat (https://siwr2022.org/)
Founded in 2004, The Sea Island Writers Retreat provides emerging and other women writers of color with four days of uninterrupted writer's a haven for creativity. The retreat will share endless opportunities for writers to network and learn from best-selling and award-winning writers to help fine tune writing, editing and reviewing works in progress.
About chromatic black™ (https://chromaticblack.org/)
chromatic black™ (https://chromaticblack.org/) is a collective of 10,000 +/- artist-activists across a spectrum of creative disciplines. our vision - is the reclamation of STORY as a public common. At the core of our vision is a deep and firm commitment to knowledge as a means of building cultural power and advancing transformative justice.
Our mission is the disruption of the master narrative with good storytelling. We understand the master narrative as structural violence in all of its many mutations. We are storytellers and we use our artistic platforms – art, education, film, television, live and digital entertainment – to bring about cultural change, utilizing movement intelligence to disseminate unifying narratives to combat structural violence.
By amplifying futuristic perspectives on intergenerational well-being, we seek to introduce counter-narratives to the conventional perspectives that normally dominate mainstream airwaves.
Since our inception, chromatic black™ (https://chromaticblack.org/) has supported artistry and amplified strategic campaigns by partnering with filmmakers, creative entrepreneurs, movement leaders, cultural bearers, and creative place makers.
Source: Chromatic Black
0 Comments
Latest on PrZen
- Cleveland Broadband Selects Axiros' AXESS 5 ACS Software for Advanced Gigabit Internet Service
- Green Office Partner Ranks on the Inc. 5000 Annual List of the Fastest Growing Companies in America
- Office Calgary Inc, announces office expansion plans
- PFW Recap: CHOCHENG Spring/Summer 2024 Les Parapluies De CHOCHENG
- The New Trace One Ushers in a New Era for CPG and Retail Product Innovation
- The Luxe Team at Dale Sorensen Real Estate Brevard Presents 100 Ocean Condominium in Melbourne, Florida
- How to Apply Online for a Loan that pays You in 24 hours
- Metro Commercial Miami Team Doubles
- Wave2 Launches New Dynamic Data Integration Features to Elevate Bank and Credit Union Convenience
- Texas Advocacy Project Aids 10k+ Abuse Victims Annually; Offers Subject Matter Experts for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
- Introducing Stack & Sprout: The Revolutionary Vertical Plant Growing System for Urban Gardeners
- Higi Selects ThoroughCare to Assist in Managing Chronically Ill Patients
- Introducing the State-of-the-Art National Security Operations Center: Enhancing Safety and Vigilance Nationwide
- August 2023 Financial Market Review
- Lane Music Partners with Nashville International Chopin Piano Competition
- New Study Finds Wide Disparities in Bicycle Safety Across U.S. Cities
- Wellsboro, Pennsylvania Named Ninth Best Fall Town in the U.S. for Foliage
- Actionstep Acquires North American Legal Accounting Platform Soluno
- RelyMD Bolsters its Telehealth Platform with Mental Health Services via CuraLinc Partnership
- Live Good Inc. Celebrates Diversity and Unity: A Beacon of Progress in the Spirit of Crissy Field, Angel Island and the Buffalo Soldiers