Zoom: The Writing Life: Cultivating Creative Habits
/In this workshop we will discuss reading, writing, schedules, goals, themes and community as we cultivate our own literary lives to set ourselves up for success.
Read MoreIn this workshop we will discuss reading, writing, schedules, goals, themes and community as we cultivate our own literary lives to set ourselves up for success.
Read MoreDo you find it difficult to capture the mystery of faith into words? In this workshop we will look at authors Mary Karr, Brian Doyle, Kathleen Norris and myself, Shemaiah Gonzalez as guides to write the numinous. You will leave this evening with a list of prompts to take your writing deeper, parting the veil for yourself and your readers.
Read MoreHow do you even begin to get ideas on what to write: let alone something joyful?
In this generative workshop we will look at work from three joyful writers. Being in conversation with other writers help us develop our own pieces.
Details:
+ Monday March 23 4-6pm PST
+ Cost $60 (Paid via Venmo or Zelle Or PayPal)
+You will start the seeds of THREE joyful pieces to develop and sharpen in the days thereafter.
Read MoreHave you always wanted to read this classic novel? Or reread it more deeply? Or simply discuss it thoughtfully with likeminded people? Join us for this four-part seminar in which we will discuss Charlotte Bronte's pinnacle novel in depth.
We will divide the novel into four sections and explore topics such as voice, the Self, literary references, a Christian reading and more. We will find a novel dripping with grace and His Presence amongst its pages.
Read MoreHonored to have paired with Image Journal for this Advent Seminar A Thrill of Hope: The Weary World Rejoices
Read MoreHow do you even begin to get ideas on what to write: let alone something joyful?
In this generative workshop we will look at work from three joyful writers. Being in conversation with other writers help us develop our own pieces.
Read MoreDuring this online gathering, we will explore common sources of discouragement for spiritual writers as well as strategies we can adopt to cultivate joy.
Read MoreHow do you even begin to get ideas on what to write: let alone something joyful?
In this generative workshop we will look at work from three joyful writers. Being in conversation with other writers help us develop our own pieces.
You will come out of this workshop with the beginnings of three joyful pieces to develop and sharpen in the days thereafter.
Read MoreDetails:
+ Wednesdays in February 4-5pm PST
+Cost $125 (Paid via Venmo)
+ Limit 8 participants
+Participant will turn in up to 2500 words by Jan 29.
+Each week will open with a generative prompt or craft talk. Followed by workshopping two of the pieces each week. I will let you know which ones they are so that each participant will have read it and made notes for the writer.
Read MoreLike David called out to the Lord in Psalms, so too, modern psalmists wrestle with doubt and faith in the language of poetry. From Pádraig Ó Tuama’s popular podcast Poetry Unbound to Douglas Murray’s weekend poetry reflection Things Worth Remembering for The Free Press, there has been a resurgence in finding meaning and solace through the doorway of poetry. Spend three luscious hours reading and discussing 20th and 21st century poetry and how these words can hold us as we struggle with faith and doubt.
Read MoreThe Collegium Institute and Dappled Things invite you to join us for this online event which will bring together a diversity of voices to explore the need to prioritize, make, and seek beauty in our everyday lives, beyond the walls of museums and concert halls.
Read MoreThrives on moments where storytelling, art and faith collide.