Creative Expression
  • June 28–July 3, 2020
  • Sunday-Friday: 5 nights

Introduction to Creative Writing Building a Practice

For everyone.

A regular writing practice strengthens concentration and nourishes creativity. But so often, life gets in the way. Distraction, self-doubt, procrastination, fear, and anxiety trip us up. This program is designed to spark your writing practice, whether you are dusting off a long-held writing dream, have been struggling with writer’s block, or simply want to try something new.

Guided by award-winning master teacher Heather Sellers, you explore

  • A sequence of low-risk, no-fail techniques for developing a creativity practice that fits into your daily life
  • Scaffolding skills and generative prompts to jump-start deep, meaningful writing
  • Common challenges we face as writers—sustaining the practice, finishing things, and tackling difficult material
  • How to find and nurture a healthy writing community.

Return home with a foundation of new skills to help you get back in touch with the core spirit of your creativity, sustaining engagement with yourself and the world.

Program at a Glance

Yoga Experience
None
Suitable For
All
Program Theme
Writing
Schedule
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Presenter(s)

Heather Sellers, PhD, is the author of numerous books, including three volumes on the craft of writing. An award-winning teacher, she is a faculty member at the University of South Florida.

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