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Writing Courses
Virginia Writers Association
The Casual Poet
by Mary McElveen
If you write for your own enjoyment, take your craft to the next level.
Join Alexandria's Poet Laureate Mary McElveen for a unique workshop that will provide an informal and personal critique of your work and tips on how to focus and strengthen your images and language.
Bring your creativity, your enthusiasm, your favorite notebook and pen--and two poems to read and revise--for a morning that will give you new perspectives on your own poetry.
Date: Saturday, June 30, 2007
Time: 9:30 a.m. - Noon
Location: The Conference Room at historic Elliot House, 323 South Fairfax St., adjacent to the Old Presbyterian Meeting House, in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. View map. Parking is available.
Fee: $50 members/$65 nonmembers
Coffee, tea, and pastry will be provided.
Learn more about Mary McElveen at her Web site.
Please note: This course is limited to eight people so that Mary can give you as much individualized attention as possible. Don't miss out on this opportunity: register early.
