This workshop series will begin the Monday after New Year's Day. The dates are: 1/4, 1/11, (1/18 off for MLK), 1/25, 2/1, 2/8, 2/15, 2/22, 3/1, 3/8, 3/15. They will be held at Westminster Church in West Hartford from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. The cost is $400.00. Sign up is for the series on a first come first served basis. Class size is limited to eight. All skill levels and genres are welcome. Registration is required.
It will be a focused time to write and be in community during the winter months
Writing instructor David Pontrelli is a graduate of Wesleyan University, a certified Connecticut English teacher, and a certified Amherst Writers and Artists workshop leader. HIs participants represent a wide range of ages and abilities, from inner-city children to adult professional writers. The workshops he leads stress participant safety and create an enhanced sense of community. He has been a featured reader at Art Works Gallery, the Hope Out Loud Peace and Arts Festival, and Word House. He is the author of two chapbooks of poetry and two full-length collections, Poems for Streets and People, (2023) and On the Bus Ride Home (2027).
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