AWA’s Board Vice Chair Kate Marshall-Flaherty generously shares this about our strategic retreats: Although I have been a Board member for over four years, this is my first “Bulletin from the Board,” a brilliant idea that came out of last year’s Board retreat, when we met online to discuss and dream, to ponder and plan,…
Update to the AWA Method, Introduced by Maureen Buchanan Jones
At AWA’s 2021 workshop leader retreat, Maureen Buchanan Jones delivered this talk on the new sixth Essential Practice of the AWA method. It is titled “Talk on Listening: ‘I listen, drinking in’” after a quote from Pat Schneider.
Carol Good on Pandemic Writing Practice
Carol Good discovered her voice and the power of poetry in a writing group working through Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way in the mid-nineties. She continued to write around the edges of her life – filled with family, “billable work”, too many cats, a house in constant need of repair, continuing education and community volunteering…
Voices Around the World: Michele Fulves
Michele Fulves offered a Write Around the World group on June 1. Thank you to Michele and to the many writers who shared!
Voices Around the World: Ana McCracken
Ana McCracken offered a Write Around the World group on May 29. Thank you to Ana and to the writers who shared!
Voices Around the World: Meg Weston
Meg Weston offered a Write Around the World group on May 27. Thank you to Meg and to the writers who shared!
Voices Around the World: Jill Quist
Jill Quist offered a Write Around the World group on May 23. Thank you to Jill and to the writers who shared!
Voices Around the World: Mary Ann Young
Mary Ann Young offered a Write Around the World group on May 19. Thank you to Mary Ann and to the writers who shared!
Voices Around the World: Anne Rath
Anne Rath offered a Write Around the World group on May 25. Thank you to Anne and to the writers who shared!
Voices Around the World: Éanlaí Cronin
Éanlaí Cronin offered a Write Around the World group on May 24. Thank you to Éanlaí and to the writers who shared!