Three Ponds Farm Writing Retreat
May 8-9, 2015
Mechanics of Revision
Examines the characteristic ways authors
use language to create literature. Looks at elements of sentence structure and
complexity, word choice and placement, voice, tone and symbolism.
(tips, prompts, and critiques)
led by
Betty Stolarek (Novelist, author
of One Amber Bead)
&
Phillip Sterling
(Poet/short fiction, author of
In
Which Brief Stories Are Told)
Tentative schedule:
Friday: 1-2 p.m registration, meet
and greet
2-5 p.m.
workshop with Phillip Sterling
5-7 p.m. social hour and light dinner
7 p.m.
reading by faculty, participants/ guests invited
Saturday: 8-9 a.m. breakfast
9-12
workshop with Betty Stolarek
12-1 lunch
1-4 p.m.
critique workshop with Sterling/Stolarek
$200 per writer*
(includes all workshop fees &
meals**)
@ Three Ponds Farm
18741 Milton Road
Big Rapids, MI 49307
For more information, writing sample
submission requirements, or registration, contact:
Betty Stolarek
231-796-2707
*Limited to 10 participants
To register, send check for $100.00 made out to Three Ponds Farm
Retreats to Betty Stolarek at Milton Road address, or use PayPal (available
through our blog.) 10% discount if received by 4/8/15.
