Fall Creative Writing Weekend Workshops

September 14, 2009

Tucson, AZ – One weekend could take your writing to the next level. Writers of all levels are invited to attend a workshop focusing on creating original short fiction with author Joshua Cochran.

"Out of Chaos: The Art, Process, and Practice of Creating Original Short Fiction" will guide writers through original idea generation. At the end of the workshop, participants will have amassed a grand reservoir of short story ideas and writings, a clearer understanding of their own methodologies and a greater confidence when facing a blank page.

The Creative Writing weekend workshop will begin on Friday, Oct. 2 from 6 - 8 p.m. and continue Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 3 - 4 from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at PCC’s West Campus, 2202 W. Anklam Road.

Other upcoming Creative Writing Weekend Workshops include “The Art and Craft of Authenticity: Writing Memorable Poems” with Steve Kowit, Oct. 23 - 25 and “Mastering Voice in Memoir: The Lyrical Seeker, the Plot-Driven Storyteller, the Thoughtful Adult” with Lisa Dale Norton, November 13 - 15.

Writing workshop participants can earn two college credits.  Tuition and student fees for are $117 for Arizona residents. 

Students can register in advance at any PCC campus.  Current and former PCC students can also register online through www.pima.edu.

For more information about upcoming credit and non-credit writing classes, call 206-4500 or visit us online at www.pima.edu.

CONTACT:
A. Rachelle Howell, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Marketing
(520) 206-4850