Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Introducing 2012 AWW Faculty -- Chet Kelly Robinson

Afternoon Focus on Form Seminar Instructor—Chet Kelly Robinson

Chet Kelly Robinson
Chet writes as C. Kelly Robinson and is the author of five novels including the #1 Essence best-selling and Main Selection of the Black Expressions Book Club No More Mr. Nice Guyand the critically acclaimed Between Brothers, as well as The Deadbeat Divas, The Strong Silent Type, and The Perfect Blend. As Xavier Knight, he published the Christian novels The Things We Do For Love and God Only Knows. Visit Chet Kelly Robinson's website at www.CKellyRobinson.com.
For a listing of the 2012 Antioch Writers' Workshop Faculty, visit our website.

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Second Sunday Free Writers' Workshop on Feb. 12

YELLOW SPRINGS--Antioch Writers' Workshop and Books & Co are offering the next Second Sunday Free Writers' Workshop on February 12, 2:00-3:30 p.m. at Books & Co at The Greene. Select Antioch Writers' Workshop staff, faculty, and trustees will be on hand to give a preview of the upcoming Genre Saturday Seminar (March 31) and the 27th Annual Summer Workshop (July 7-13).

The free session will include information on the application process for a wide variety of scholarships that cover up to as much as the cost of attending. AWW staff, faculty and trustees will be prepared to answer questions about the workshops as well as provide information on the new B.A. in Literature and Creative Writing at Antioch University Midwest (an AWW partner). 

"We're excited to get the word out about the excellent workshops we have coming up this year," said AWW director Sharon Short. "These workshops are ideal opportunities for writers at any stage in the process to work closely with accomplished professionals in the writing world." 
 
Learn more about the Antioch Writers' Workshop and upcoming events at Books & Co at The Green on February 12 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.. No reservations are required for the Second Sunday Free Writers' Workshop, but expressed intention to attend is appreciated. Call Books & Co at The Greene at 937- 429-6302. 
 
For more information about Antioch Writers' Workshop or the Second Sunday Free Writers' Workshop, visit our website or email info@antiochwritersworkshop.com. 
 
Registration for both the Genre Saturday Seminar (March 31) and 27th Annual Summer Workshop (July 7-13) are now open at www.antiochwritersworkshop.com. 
 
Antioch Writers' Workshop events are held in partnership with Antioch University Midwest and with support from the Yellow Springs Community Foundation; Ohio Arts Council; The Frank Pace, Jr. Foundation; and WYSO (media sponsor).

Friday, February 3, 2012

Introducing 2012 AWW Faculty -- Sandi Wisenberg

Afternoon Creative Nonfiction/Memoir Seminar Instructor—Sandi Wisenberg

Sandi Wisenberg
Sandi is the author of two collections, The Sweetheart Is In, and Holocaust Girls: History, Memory, & Other Obsessions, and The Adventures of Cancer Bitch,
based on her blog, cancerbitch.blogspot.com. She was a feature writer for the Miami Herald and has published prose and poetry in The New Yorker, Ploughshares, Tikkun,New England Review, Michigan Quarterly Review and many other places. She is one of two co-directors of Northwestern's M.A./M.F.A. in Creative Writing program and has received a Pushcart Prize and fellowships from the Illinois Arts Council, Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Visit Sandi Wisenberg's website at www.slwisenberg.blogspot.com.
For a listing of the 2012 Antioch Writers' Workshop Faculty, visit our website.

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