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Professional Writing Retreat 8/5/08-8/7/08

Are you interested in writing for publication? Here is an opportunity just for you.
Professional Writing Retreat
August 5-7, 2008, Stump Sprouts Guest Lodge, West Hawley, MA.
This three day writing retreat will give participants the opportunity to work on writing projects for publication, in such venues as professional journals, newsletters, newspapers, and on-line [...]

‘Writing into Retirement’ Retreat

Save the date:
March 19, 2008 from 9am-3pm
Bartlett Hall, Room 256, UMass Amherst
Diana Callahan and Mary-Ann DeVita Palmieri with be hosting a ‘Writing into Retirement’ retreat. All retired educators and those who have not retired yet are invited to attend this retreat. Bring a friend and a poem, story or memories your recall about teaching.
A [...]

2008 Saturday Dates for the WMWP Writing and Response Groups

The WMWP writing-and-response group meets once each month, on a Saturday, in Bartlett 256 at the University of Massachusetts. It is open to all K-13 teachers in western Massachusetts. All teachers are welcome. This month’s meeting is this Saturday, January 12.
The group meets from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., over coffee, tea, and bagels. Typically [...]

Professional Writing Retreat: Madison, Connecticut

A group of more than a dozen teachers affiliated with the Western Massachusetts Writing Project took part in a professional writing retreat on the coast of Connecticut, enjoying the ocean breezes and the long stretches of opportunity to write, reflect and respond to various pieces of writing about the teaching practice.

The topics under development ranged [...]