The Art of Social Media for Writers.

CLASS CANCELLED DUE TO LOW ENROLLMENT

Ellen Szabo.

This workshop will explore social media as a literary genre – through brief mini-lectures, guided discussion of social media venues, writing prompts/ten minute free-writes, and facilitated discussion of participant’s work, participants will discover that social media can be an art, a resource and a forum uniquely suited to writers. Previous social media experience helpful, but not necessary.

2hrs, 6 weeks, $150.00

Monday Afternoons  3:00-5:00

March 14- April 18

Minimum 8 students, maximum 12 students.

Ellen Szabo, M.Ed. practices and promotes the use of creative writing for personal investigation, enrichment and social change. She is a published author, including two books Love and Apocalypse; Externalizing Your Inner Apocalypse with Creative Writing, and Saving the World One Word at a Time; Writing Cli-Fi. She teaches the annual Creative Writing for Social Work seminar at the University of Iowa, School of Social Work. Her private practice is based in Cape Ann where she writes and teaches with focus on how innovation and creativity can illuminate, inspire and advocate compassionate transformation. She earned her B.A. from Harvard College, with a concentration in English and American Literature, and her M.Ed. from Columbia University Teacher’s College, in Counseling Psychology.