Screenwriting 101 with Amie Charney
Online via ZoomTuesdays, November 16, 23, 30, Dec 7, 14 & 21. 6:30-8:30pm CST, via Zoom Instructor:...
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Veteran’s Writing Collective with Sarah Colby
Online via ZoomThe Veteran’s Writing Collective encourages the art of writing in a workshop environment where participants are offered honest, positive, and constructive peer-to-peer and mentor feedback. The workshop is open to all active-duty military, veterans, retirees, and their immediate family members. Writers of all levels working in all genres are welcome.
Free
The Big Texas Read featuring Edward Vidaurre
Online via ZoomUP NEXT:
November 17th, 2021 via Zoom @ 7PM CST
We’re reading and discussing celebrated poet Edward Vidaurre’s collection Pandemia & Other Poems. This session will be moderated by Aztlan Libre Press co-founder Juan Tejeda.
Free
Austin Bat Cave presents Story Department : Family Feud with San Antonio’s Gemini Ink
Carpenter Hotel 400 Josephine St, Austin, 78704, United StatesFeaturing writers Florinda Brown, Adam Soto, Leticia Urieta, and Eddie Vega. The Carpenter Hotel
Doors 7p // Storytelling 7:30p Tickets start at $10 online & at the door. ASL interpretation will be provided.
Proceeds support Austin Bat Cave’s tuition-free creative writing programs for young people in Central Texas.
This project is supported in part by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department.
$10
Writing Gifts – A Workshop with Naomi Shihab Nye
Online via ZoomWelcome! Our four-hour virtual poetry/paragraph workshop will focus on writing as a gift - to us, and from us to others. What do we already have in our vast realms of material? What new knowledge has been given to us during these past strange seasons? What have we left untouched for a long time? Where might we find a new treasure in what we thought we knew?
$150
The Big Texas Read featuring Sergio Troncoso
Online via ZoomWe're reading Sergio Troncoso's A Peculiar Kind of Immigrant’s Son. How does a Mexican-American, the son of immigrants, a child of the border, la frontera, leave home and move to the heart of gringo America?
Free
Holiday Party & Book Swap
Gemini Ink 1111 Navarro St, San Antonio, TX, United StatesRSVP Mingle with fellow writers and literary fans for this festive in-person gathering and...
Free
The Attuned Art of Writing Dialogue with William Jack Sibley
Gemini Ink 1111 Navarro St, San Antonio, TX, United StatesWriting believable, memorable, smart dialogue is a frequent hurdle for many writers. Is it "real" – too much, too little, or simply the not quite right words conveying the not quite right essence? Tricky stuff. Take this opportunity to work closely with award-winning author and screenplay pro William Sibley to learn some expert advice on what makes for unique dialogue that "sells" the writing for the reader—whether for a novel, play, film, or TV series.
$150
The Big Texas Read featuring Deb Olin Unferth
Online via ZoomWe're reading and discussing Deb Olin Unferth's novel Barn 8 (Graywolf, 2020), named a best book of 2020 by NPR, Slate, Austin Chronicle, and Literary Hub. This session will be moderated by Elizabeth McCracken, the author of seven books, including Thunderstruck & Other Stories and The Souvenir Museum.
Free
So, You Want to Go Places With Your Art! with Ken Waldman
How can we help more people become aware of our work? Attendees will leave inspired with concrete ideas to take their art further.
$75
Test Event Page: Reading Deeply, Writing Deeply with Veronica Golos
Online via ZoomWednesdays, March 8, 15 & 22, 6:30-8:30pm, CST, via Zoom Instructor: Veronica Golos Nonmember: $145;...
$145
Reading Deeply/Writing Deeply: Writing the Ineffable with Veronica Golos
Online via ZoomThis workshop will explore the paradox of writing the Ineffable: how to describe what is almost gone, the lost moment, extreme beauty, depth of fleeting feeling. We will discuss the different techniques used in the work of Jorie Graham, Susan Stewart, and Joanna Klink, three poets that capture the Ineffable. We will generate work of our own, for deep discussion in this collaborative workshop.
$140