In this week long workshop
on the beautiful campus of Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas, participants will be studying poetry, picture
books, non-fiction, and fiction for middle grade and young adult readers.
Working with accomplished authors like Sid Fleischman Humor
Award Winner Lisa Yee, Newberry Honor and Printz Honor Winner Gary D. Schmidt, Publishers Weekly Cuffie Award Winner
Paul B. Janeczko, three time winner of the Lupine Award Jacqueline Briggs Martin, and Scott O'Dell Award Winner A. LaFaye, attendees will learn how to craft their own writing and model great writing for their students. Open to beginning
writers, teachers interested in expanding their writing curriculum, and anyone eager to learn more about the world of writing
for children. Housing will be dorm apartments with single occupancy bedrooms. Tuition will include meals. Registration:
Monday June
15th, 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Schedule:
June 15th to 19th (M-F) 9:00 a.m.to 4:15 p.m.
Generous lunch breaks
Nightly Writing Workshop
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
The fee for this conference is only $600.00.
Graduate Credit also available for an additional fee.
If this is your second time attending the conference you get a $50
discount!
If you bring a friend you
get a $25 discount!
(Discounts are not to exceed the amount of
$75)
This is bound to be a fantastic conference. Come join us in Searcy for a week of writing.
Space is limited to the first 100 paid participants, so sign up early!
Contact Sandy Ogburn at sogburn@harding.edu or
call her at 501-279-5107 for a brochure or to sign up!