·\; What writing feels especially ur gent at this time&mdash\;personally and collectively?
\n·\; Wh at writing are you longing to bring forth or to devote time and energy tow ard?
\n·\; How can you make writing a priority without falling
into self-doubt\, writer&rsquo\;s block\, overwhelm\, productivity pressu
res or other things that derail writing?
These questio ns will drive this interactive 90-minute workshop that involves identifyin g and using &ldquo\;the strong yes&rdquo\; to prioritize summer writing pr ojects. Together\, we&rsquo\;ll use contemplative\, body-based practices f or grounding and guiding the planning process. After practicing five metho ds for finding the strong yes\, we&rsquo\;ll apply those methods through w riting time. We&rsquo\;ll also consider our relationships to writing and w hat derails us as writers&mdash\;making plans for how to regain our focus and energy whenever we struggle (as all writers do).
\nIn total\, we &rsquo\;ll spend this time feeling and thinking about what writing we&rsqu o\;re called to do&mdash\;and why. And we&rsquo\;ll respond to various pre ssures that weigh on our writing and ourselves as writers. \;
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This program is sponsored by the Brown Chair in English Literacy at the Un
iversity of Arkansas. \;
https:
//fulbright.uark.edu/departments/english/graduate/brown-chair-in-english-l
iteracy/index.php
Registration is required.
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