PRESENTS: <strong>2013</strong> SUMMER WORKSHOPS The Art <strong>of</strong> Memory with Seán Virgo July 5-7, <strong>2013</strong> Earlybird Price: $245.00 After June 15, <strong>2013</strong>: $295.00 Memory is our private theatre, novel, anthology, playlist & confessional. There is a lot to learn from the distilled power <strong>of</strong> memory, with its luminous snapshots, each <strong>of</strong> which can evoke a whole time, atmosphere and subtext. This workshop will explore ways <strong>of</strong> honouring and exploiting memory’s gifts. Participants will work in poetry and/or fiction. The Hired Pen: Freelance Journalism for Writers with Allan Casey July 10-12, <strong>2013</strong> Earlybird Price: $245.00 After June 15, <strong>2013</strong>: $295.00 Freelance journalism remains an exciting field in its own right. Whether you regard freelance journalism as a paid apprenticeship or a possible career, this workshop will give you the tools you need to start. Story pitching, interviewing, observation and narrative technique, specializing, opinion vs. bias, factchecking, and more. Beyond Snaps: Steps to Creative Photography with Shelley Banks July 13, <strong>2013</strong> Earlybird Price: $85.00 After June 15, <strong>2013</strong>: $95.00 This one-day workshop <strong>of</strong>fers inspiration for realizing your vision as a photographer, whether your goal is to take pictures for books, blogs, albums or other projects. Note: This workshop is a fast-paced primer/reminder aimed at beginning and intermediate photographers who want to get more from their cameras than snapshots. It won’t focus on individual camera operations, but the more familiar you are with your camera’s key settings, the better. All cameras welcome, from point and shoot to DSLR. EDUCATION Self-Publishing, Cover Design, and Marketing with Wes Funk August 8-9, <strong>2013</strong> Earlybird Price: $165.00 After June 15, <strong>2013</strong>: $195.00 Self-publishing has become a mainstream route to go down for both emerging and well-established writers. Even the term itself has changed – self-publishing is also becoming better known as indie publishing or collaborative publishing. Join Wes in a lively and informative workshop where he outlines both the perks and the stumbling blocks <strong>of</strong> being a successful self-published author. Wes is also an energetic presenter and explains countless tips, tricks and tactics about the industry! To register, please call St Peter’s College 682-7888 or email spc@stpeters.sk.ca. For more information and bios on the workshop instructors, please see www.stpeterscollege.com. 34 <strong>…</strong> <strong>Community</strong> & <strong>Leisure</strong> Services Guide <strong>…</strong> <strong>Spring</strong> & <strong>Summer</strong> <strong>2013</strong>
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