What does it take to lead a creative life every day? New York Times bestselling author \;Jami Attenberg \;wi ll offer a workshop on how to carve out a creative life for yourself. The author of seven novels and the 2022 memoir \;I C ame All This Way To Meet You\, as well as the new motivational cr eativity book \;1000 Words: A Writer's Guide to Staying Creative\, Foc used\, and Productive All Year Round\, Jami is a &ldquo\;writer&rsquo\;s w riter\,&rdquo\; with decades of experience in pursuit of a creative life.< /p>\n
This workshop will share ideas and perspectives for putting your o wn creativity first: How can writers best serve their own creative process es? Where do you go for inspiration? How important is community to our wri ting lives? And how can you create a life in this business of art? \;< /p>\n
This workshop will include a talk\, a writing prompt with a group write-along. Jami will also explain the development of the worldwide liter ary movement #1000wordsofsummer. And bring your questions\, too! This will be a welcoming and collaborative environment.
\nBooks are available for pre-order from San Marco Books and More and a limited number will be available to purchase on-site.
\nRegister to save your seat. Registration must be completed two hours pr ior to the start time. \;A library card and PIN are required for regis tration. If you do not have a card\, click \;HERE \;to obtain one.
\ nPursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act\, accommodations for p ersons with disabilities are available upon request. Please allow 1&ndash\ ;2 business days to process. Last-minute requests will be accepted\, but m ay not be possible to fulfill. Please ask for Learning Services at 255-266 5 or email JPLPrograms@coj.net.
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