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SUMMARY:Michelle Ruiz Keil Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Open Mic Practice with Michelle Keil\nBloedel Reserve Creative Resident Michelle Ruiz Keil will host a practice session for writers who are new to public reading and want to practice in a supportive environment. This Zoom session will include tips on how to choose what to read\, overcoming jitters\, and performance techniques for writers. All are welcome! \nRegistration for this class will close on Tuesday\, May 17 at 8:30 PM (Pacific Time) \nFree for BARN and Bloedel Reserve Members\, but you must register in order to receive the Zoom link to join the class.\nGuests: $10 \nRegister here. \nMichelle Ruiz Keil is the author of the critically acclaimed young adult novels Summer In The City of Roses and All of Us With Wings. Her writing for adults can be found most recently in Bitch\, Cosmonauts Avenue\, and The Buckman Journal. She is a 2021 Tin House Scholar and the recipient of residencies at Hedgebrook and The Sitka Center and Bloedel Reserve. Born in San Francisco\, Michelle has lived in Portland\, Oregon for many years where she curates the fairytale reading series All Kinds of Fur and lives with her family in a cottage where the forest meets the city.
URL:https://bloedelreserve.org/event/keil-workshop-2/
LOCATION:BARN\, 8890 Three Tree Lane NE\, Bainbridge Island\, WA\, 98110\, United States
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SUMMARY:Michelle Ruiz Keil Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Cottage\, Castle\, Forest—A Multigenre Fairytale Workshop\nJoin Bloedel Reserve Creative Resident and author Michelle Ruiz Keil for this generative online workshop using fairy and folk tales to inspire\, structure\, and enliven your work in any genre. Using a mix of familiar and obscure texts\, writers will explore fairytale techniques such as rhythm\, matter-of-factness\, familiarity\, and strangeness\, generating new writing and discussing how these techniques can be used to revise existing work. Workshop members are invited to read work at a special event on May 22nd. If you are a poet\, fiction writer\, memoirist\, essayist\, or hybrid creator\, this class is for you. \nRegistration for this class will close on Thursday\, May 12th at 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) \nFree for BARN and Bloedel Reserve Members\, but you must register in order to receive the Zoom link to join the class. \nGuests: $10 \nRegister here. \nMichelle Ruiz Keil is the author of the critically acclaimed young adult novels Summer In The City of Roses and All of Us With Wings. Her writing for adults can be found most recently in Bitch\, Cosmonauts Avenue\, and The Buckman Journal. She is a 2021 Tin House Scholar and the recipient of residencies at Hedgebrook and The Sitka Center and the Bloedel Reserve. Born in San Francisco\, Michelle has lived in Portland\, Oregon for many years where she curates the fairytale reading series All Kinds of Fur and lives with her family in a cottage where the forest meets the city.
URL:https://bloedelreserve.org/event/keil-workshop-1/
LOCATION:BARN\, 8890 Three Tree Lane NE\, Bainbridge Island\, WA\, 98110\, United States
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SUMMARY:Ayla Gizlice Hanson Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Getting to Know Lichens \nWorkshop with Creative Resident Ayla Gizlice in collaboration with BARN. \nApril 3\, 2:30-4 PM\nFree \nDid you know that lichens are useful indicators of air quality and can produce vibrantly colored natural dyes?  \nAyla Gizlice is an Environmental Artist and a 2022 Creative Resident at Bloedel Reserve on Bainbridge Island. Join her for a free online workshop to learn more about these amazing properties of lichen\, including how to identify several species of local lichens that can be used as barometers for air pollution\, and also how to sustainably collect\, prepare\, and dye with lichens. Visit her website to learn more.  \nYou may also enter your name for a follow-up in-person walk with Ayla at Bloedel Reserve to be held on Saturday\, April 16 from 10 AM to Noon. There are only 10 spots for the walk available. If demand for the walk exceeds that\, names will be drawn lottery style. This is only open to registrants of this online talk. You will receive a link to sign up in your registration confirmation email. \nDetails: \n\nEvent Registration link.\nRegistration for this class will close on Friday\, April 1 at 2:30 pm.\n\n\nA Zoom link will be in your registration confirmation email. The link will be emailed to you again one day before the start of the event. Class time is Pacific Time.
URL:https://bloedelreserve.org/event/ayla-gizlice/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops
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SUMMARY:Mathew Weitman Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Hermit Traditions of Ancient Chinese Poets During the Tang Dynasty with Mathew Weitman \nOnline workshop presented by BARN\nFebruary 17\, 6:30-8:30 PM \nJoin Bloedel Reserve Creative Resident Mathew Weitman for a workshop to explore the hermit traditions of Ancient Chinese poets during the Tang Dynasty. From the wilderness of Han Shan and Wang Wei\, the daily toils of Wei Ying-Wu and Stone House\, and the friendship of Li Po and Tu Fu\, we will examine how a life of solitude can inform the creative process. \nAfter focusing on the translations of these poets by Washington State’s very own Bill Porter (Red Pine)\, we will discuss how the hermit tradition and natural world can inform our own creative practice. \nDetails: \n\nRegistration for this class will close on February 15th at 8:30 PM (Pacific Time). Members are free but please register so you will receive the Zoom link.\nGuests: $10\nA Zoom link will be sent to the email address you registered with one day prior to the event. Please watch for this email. You may need to check your spam folder for emails from BARN.\n\nBARN is committed to accessibility. Tuition Assistance is available – click here to fill out the simple application before registering for a class.  For those who might need physical assistance\, please learn about BARN’s Companion Program here. \nMathew Weitman is a Brooklyn based poet\, writer and musician. He is the winner of The Georgia Review’s 2021 Loraine Williams Poetry Prize\, and his work appears or is forthcoming in The Evergreen Review\, The Missouri Review\, The Southwest Review\, Bennington Review and elsewhere. He received his MFA from the New School\, where he was a student poetry editor at LIT Magazine.
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SUMMARY:The New Nature Poem: Critical Approaches to Writing about the Natural World
DESCRIPTION:The New Nature Poem: Critical Approaches to Writing about the Natural World with Erin L. McCoy\nThursday\, December 9 2021\n6:30 PM – 8:30 PM \nLearn more and register here. \nNature poems are far more than just beautiful description. Contemporary poets are discovering innovative new approaches to writing about animals\, the environment\, and climate change. We’ll discuss ways to make our nature-inspired poems more dynamic and generate new work that pushes our poems toward a critical engagement with the natural world. \nDetails: \n\n\nRegistration for this class will close on Tuesday\, December 7th at 8:30 PM.\nThis class will be taught via Zoom. For a great video on how to use Zoom\, watch this tutorial.\nA Zoom link will be sent one day prior to the event start to the email you used to register with. Please watch for this email. You may need to check your spam folder.\nTuition assistance is available. Click here to fill out our simple application before you register.\n\nErin L. McCoy holds an MFA in creative writing and an MA in Hispanic studies from the University of Washington. She won second place in the 2019-2020 Rougarou Poetry Contest\, judged by CAConrad and her poem\, “Futures\,” was selected by Natalie Diaz for inclusion in Best New Poets 2017. Her poetry and fiction have been published or are forthcoming in Narrative\, Bennington Review\, Conjunctions\, Pleiades\, DIAGRAM\, Nimrod International Journal\, and other publications. She is acquisitions editor for Seattle-based independent publisher Entre Rios Books. She is from Louisville\, Kentucky. Her website is erinlmccoy.com.
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