BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Gloucester Writers Center - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Gloucester Writers Center REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Halifax BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20130310T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20131103T050000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20140309T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20141102T050000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20150308T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20151101T050000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140602T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140602T210000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140117T074533Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140117T074533Z UID:4072-1401737400-1401742800@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Open-Mic DESCRIPTION:Share this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/open-mic-3/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140529T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140529T210000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140502T185540Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140502T185540Z UID:4322-1401388200-1401397200@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Robert Podgurski: Wandering On Course to a Gestalt Poetics. DESCRIPTION:Share this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/robert-podgurski-wandering-course-gestalt-poetics/ LOCATION:Ravenswood Park\, 481 Western Ave\, Gloucester CATEGORIES:Events,Readings,Uncategorized ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/RobertPodgurski-1-page-0.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140527T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140506T164500 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140209T031232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140209T031232Z UID:4156-1401206400-1399394700@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Kids Poetry Workshop DESCRIPTION:Amanda Cook \nTuesdays\, May 6 to May 27\, 4:00-4:45 \nThe Gloucester Writers Center invites kids in grades 2-6 to sharpen their pencils and write! \nWe will use all of our senses to see the world around us and get it down into words\, following examples by William Carlos Williams and Emily Dickinson.  We will play with the sound of rhythm and rhyme\, assonance and alliteration. \nLimited to 8 students. \nFree of charge! \nTo register\, please email Amanda Cook at orangeamanda@yahoo.com. \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/kids-poetry-workshop/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes,Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Appeal-Letter.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140524 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140531 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140117T072120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140117T072120Z UID:4068-1400889600-1401494399@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Writer in Residence DESCRIPTION:Bob Podgurski \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/writer-residence-2/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Writer in Residence END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140520T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140520T210000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140412T161210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140412T161210Z UID:4269-1400614200-1400619600@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Blogapalooza DESCRIPTION:Share this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/blogapalooza/ LOCATION:Cultural Center at Rocky Neck\, 6 Wonson Street\, Gloucester\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Readings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Blogapalooza-page-0.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140514T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140514T210000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140415T114543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140415T114543Z UID:4277-1400095800-1400101200@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Warren G. McClure: The Hiring and Dismissal of a Black Teacher in 1950's Gloucester. DESCRIPTION:Share this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/warren-g-mcclure-hiring-dismissal-black-teacher-1950s-gloucester/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Readings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/warrenmcclure-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140510T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140510T210000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140315T180444Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140315T180444Z UID:4243-1399750200-1399755600@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Jay DiPrima is Thoreau DESCRIPTION:Share this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/henry-david-thoreau/ LOCATION:Cultural Center at Rocky Neck\, 6 Wonson Street\, Gloucester\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Readings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140510T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140510T210000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140117T071826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140117T071826Z UID:4067-1399750200-1399755600@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Jay DiPrimia Performs Thoreau DESCRIPTION:Share this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/jay-diprimia-performs-thoreau/ LOCATION:Cultural Center at Rocky Neck\, 6 Wonson Street\, Gloucester\, United States CATEGORIES:Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140508T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140410T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140209T024046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140209T024046Z UID:4154-1399543200-1397131200@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Veterans Writing Workshop DESCRIPTION:Spring 2014 \nThe Inner Voice and the Outer World  \nWhy Write? “To better understand the world we live inand the people who live in it.”  Brian Turner\, Iraq Veteran and Poet \nThe Gloucester Office of Veterans Services& The Gloucester Writers Centerannounce an eight-week writing workshopfor Veterans on Thursdays from 10:00 – 12:00March 20 through May 8\, 2014at the Office of Veterans Services\, 12 Emerson Avenue \, Gloucester. \nThe workshop will take place on Thursdays from 10:00 a.m.– 12:00 p.m. \nWe will focus on the writing process andexplore different forms\, such as poetry\, memoir\, essays\, reporting and stories in an informal\, supportive environment. \nFacilitator: Dorothy Shubow Nelson\, M.A. English\, \nBoard Member\, Gloucester Writers Center . \nWorkshop materials may include excerpts from the writings of men and women  published in current journals such as After Action Review;  and Consequence Magazine; a chapter from the novel The Yellow Birds\, by Iraq Veteran\, Kevin Powers; and post war writings from WWI\, WWII and the Vietnam War. \nDorothy Shubow Nelson\, formerly Senior Lecturer in English at UMass/Boston\, has taught writing and literature for 25 years. With the support of the Gloucester Writers Center she organized “ Readings and Conversations on War and Writing” featuring poetry and prose of North Shore Veterans\, William Joiner Center Faculty and Veterans\, and Consequence Magazine. Her collection of poems\, The Dream of the Sea\, was published in 2008. \nWorkshop limited to ten participants. \nTo register call Lucia Amero at 978-281-9740 \nFor more information send email to Dorothy.nelson@umb.edu re: Writing Workshopand include your name\, email address and phone number. \n\nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/veterans-writing-workshop-2/ LOCATION:Gloucester Office of Veterans Services\, 12 Emerson Avenue\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes,Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/VeteransWorkshop2014.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140505T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140505T193000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140117T071643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140117T071643Z UID:4066-1399318200-1399318200@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Open Mic DESCRIPTION:All are welcome!   Come share your work. \nEach reader gets five minutes. \nSign up at the door. \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/open-mic-2-2/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Readings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/mic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140430T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140430T210000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140330T000557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140330T000557Z UID:4265-1398886200-1398891600@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Proprioception Redux w/ Kate Tarlow Morgan DESCRIPTION:Share this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/proprioception-redux-w-kate-tarlow-morgan/ LOCATION:MA CATEGORIES:Events,Readings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Screen-Shot-2014-03-29-at-9.08.20-PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140430T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140430T210000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140114T161044Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140114T161044Z UID:4028-1398886200-1398891600@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:WIR - Morgan DESCRIPTION:Share this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/wir-morgan/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140426T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140426T213500 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140315T175310Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140315T175310Z UID:4237-1398540600-1398548100@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:ERASURE: How New England Indians Got Written Out of Existence DESCRIPTION:Share this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/erasure-new-england-indians-got-written-existence/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Readings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Mary_Ellen-color.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140426T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140426T110000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140307T192132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140307T192132Z UID:4227-1398502800-1398510000@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Write a Short Story DESCRIPTION:Ann McArdle \nSaturday mornings 9:00-11:00; April 5th- April 26th\, 2014 \n$100\, maximum class size 10 \n  \nCome try your hand at short stories. We’ll look at examples of the best by the likes of Chekov\, Carver\, Munro\, and Hempel.  And through in-class writing exercises we’ll start—and work on–our own stories. \nStephen King says “a short story is like a kiss in the dark from a stranger.” What better reason to give it a try? \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/4150-6/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140423T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140423T210000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140117T071518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140117T071518Z UID:4065-1398281400-1398286800@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Rufus Collinson and Denise Bergman DESCRIPTION:Share this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/rufus-collinson-denise-bergman/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Readings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/rufusdenise.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140419T110000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140307T192031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140307T192031Z UID:4226-1397898000-1397905200@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Write a Short Story DESCRIPTION:Ann McArdle \nSaturday mornings 9:00-11:00; April 5th- April 26th\, 2014 \n$100\, maximum class size 10 \n  \nCome try your hand at short stories. We’ll look at examples of the best by the likes of Chekov\, Carver\, Munro\, and Hempel.  And through in-class writing exercises we’ll start—and work on–our own stories. \nStephen King says “a short story is like a kiss in the dark from a stranger.” What better reason to give it a try? \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/4150-5/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140416T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140416T210000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140213T215346Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140213T215346Z UID:4176-1397676600-1397682000@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Islands Nantucket/Gloucester. DESCRIPTION:Nantucket poets read from their work.\n\nLeonard Germinara\, Amy Jenness\,\n Kim Nolan and John Stanton\n  \n \n\n Photo: Richard Steinberger                                                                              Photo: Nubar Alexanian\nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/islands-nantucketgloucester/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Readings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/nantucket.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140413T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140413T110000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140307T191907Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140307T191907Z UID:4225-1397379600-1397386800@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Write a Short Story DESCRIPTION:Ann McArdle \nSaturday mornings 9:00-11:00; April 5th-April 26th\, 2014 \n$100\, maximum class size 10 \n  \nCome try your hand at short stories. We’ll look at examples of the best by the likes of Chekov\, Carver\, Munro\, and Hempel.  And through in-class writing exercises we’ll start—and work on–our own stories. \nStephen King says “a short story is like a kiss in the dark from a stranger.” What better reason to give it a try? \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/4150-4/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140412T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140412T170000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140117T071335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140117T071335Z UID:4064-1397314800-1397322000@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Eileen Myles DESCRIPTION:Eileen Myles is the author of many books of poetry and prose\, including Snowflake/different streets\, The Importance of Being Iceland\, and Inferno (a poet’s novel) now available on ITunes in her own voice. She lives in New York and is the recipient of a 2014 Foundation for Contemporary Art Award in Poetry.\n\nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/eileen-myles/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Readings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/eileen.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140410T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140410T123000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140309T234729Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140309T234729Z UID:4231-1397122200-1397133000@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Elements of Story: Works in Progress DESCRIPTION:Elements of Story: Works in Progress \nAnn McArdle \nThurs mornings 9:30-12:30\, March 6-April 10\, 2014 \n$150; maximum class size 10 (this class is nearly full\, so register now.) \n  \nAre you working on a memoir\, a novel\, something half-way between the two? Join this workshop-style class where participants read and critique each other’s work and in the process make discoveries for their own writing. Discussion and in-class writing exercises focus on different elements that make a strong story: character development\, sense of place\, plot and overall structure\, language and word choice\, and whatever else comes up in your work. \n  \nWe’ll look at fiction and non-fiction examples in short form and long. \n  \n  \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/elements-story-works-progress-5/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140407T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140407T210000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140310T010338Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140310T010338Z UID:4233-1396899000-1396904400@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Open Mic DESCRIPTION:We started the Open Mic in 2013 to fill a need.  The Gloucester Writers Center  had built a large community of interesting and interested people.     We had a schedule full of remarkable readers.  What was missing was the chance to hear the people of our own community and to welcome new voices to join us.  We wanted to give our audiences a chance to share their own work. \nOver the past year the Open Mic has become a place for a wide variety of voices to be heard.  In one night you may hear a story about growing up in Gloucester\, a child’s poem about the environment\, a piece of a memoir\, and a poem about a notorious Lanesville drunk.  We have heard a breadth  of work unmatched in most forums. \nThere is a generosity in listening\, in respecting each others’ voices at the Open Mic.   Over the past year we have built a community which looks forward to hearing the progress of longer works\, listens intently to the poems and stories of newcomers and old friends alike.   It is on this readiness to welcome different voices that the community has continued to grow. \nThe Open Mic has the democracy of public transportation.   Any given month one may find a teacher\, a grandmother\, a child\, a musician\, and our poet laureate all in the same room\, sharing with each other\, listening to each other.    We have built our ranks by welcoming all ages\, all classes\, all stories.  We welcome you to come add your  voice. \n  \nSign up at the door.  Each reader gets 5 minutes. \n\nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/open-mic-8/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Readings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/mic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140407T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140407T193000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140123T164726Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140123T164726Z UID:4093-1396899000-1396899000@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Open Mic DESCRIPTION:Share this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/open-mic-10/ LOCATION:MA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140405T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140405T110000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140301T190730Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140301T190730Z UID:4207-1396688400-1396695600@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Write a Short Story DESCRIPTION:Ann McArdle \nSaturday mornings 9:00-11:00; April 5th- April 26th\, 2014 \n$100\, maximum class size 10 \n  \nCome try your hand at short stories. We’ll look at examples of the best by the likes of Chekov\, Carver\, Munro\, and Hempel.  And through in-class writing exercises we’ll start—and work on–our own stories. \nStephen King says “a short story is like a kiss in the dark from a stranger.” What better reason to give it a try? \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/4150-2/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140403T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140403T123000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140309T234642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140309T234642Z UID:4230-1396517400-1396528200@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Elements of Story: Works in Progress DESCRIPTION:Elements of Story: Works in Progress \nAnn McArdle \nThurs mornings 9:30-12:30\, March 6-April 10\, 2014 \n$150; maximum class size 10 (this class is nearly full\, so register now.) \n  \nAre you working on a memoir\, a novel\, something half-way between the two? Join this workshop-style class where participants read and critique each other’s work and in the process make discoveries for their own writing. Discussion and in-class writing exercises focus on different elements that make a strong story: character development\, sense of place\, plot and overall structure\, language and word choice\, and whatever else comes up in your work. \n  \nWe’ll look at fiction and non-fiction examples in short form and long. \n  \n  \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/elements-story-works-progress-4/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140331T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140331T213000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140301T190955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140301T190955Z UID:4210-1396292400-1396301400@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:10-minute Playwriting Workshop DESCRIPTION:Share this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/10-minute-playwriting-workshop-4-4/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Lynda-Robinson-Thumbnail1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140327T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140327T210000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140213T214719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140213T214719Z UID:4174-1395948600-1395954000@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Benefit Performance of Savannah Dispution DESCRIPTION:Benefit performance For GWC\n of Savannah Disputation by Evan Smith.\nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/benefit-performance-savannah-dispution/ LOCATION:Gloucester Stage Company\, 267 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Readings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/savannahcast.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140327T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140327T123000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140301T190619Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140301T190619Z UID:4206-1395912600-1395923400@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:Elements of Story: Works in Progress DESCRIPTION:Elements of Story: Works in Progress \nAnn McArdle \nThurs mornings 9:30-12:30\, March 6-April 10\, 2014 \n$150; maximum class size 10 (this class is nearly full\, so register now.) \n  \nAre you working on a memoir\, a novel\, something half-way between the two? Join this workshop-style class where participants read and critique each other’s work and in the process make discoveries for their own writing. Discussion and in-class writing exercises focus on different elements that make a strong story: character development\, sense of place\, plot and overall structure\, language and word choice\, and whatever else comes up in your work. \n  \nWe’ll look at fiction and non-fiction examples in short form and long. \n  \n  \nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/elements-story-works-progress-3/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140326T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140326T210000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140213T213222Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140213T213222Z UID:4172-1395819000-1395867600@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:David Abel DESCRIPTION:David  reads from his own work\, and discusses his ongoing research into the work of “Boston School” poet Edward Marshall.\n \n  \nPoet\, editor\, and bookseller David Abel is the author most recently of Float (Chax Press)\, Tether (Barebone books)\, and Carrier (c_L Books). A founding member of the Spare Room reading series\, entering its thirteenth year\, with Sam Lohmann he publishes the Airfoil poetry chapbook series. He is the proprietor of Passages Bookshop\, and was an inaugural Research Fellow of the Center for Art + Environment of the Nevada Museum of Art. Recently he curated the exhibitions Chax Press: Publishing Poetics for Pacific NW College of Art and Object Poems for 23 Sandy Gallery in Portland\, Oregon.\n\nShare this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/david-abel-2/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Readings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/davidabelthumb.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140326 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140329 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140114T160738Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140114T160738Z UID:4026-1395792000-1396051199@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:WIR - David Abel DESCRIPTION:Share this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/wir-david-abel/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20140324T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20140324T213000 DTSTAMP:20260429T060742 CREATED:20140301T190921Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140301T190921Z UID:4209-1395687600-1395696600@archive.gloucesterwriters.org SUMMARY:10-minute Playwriting Workshop DESCRIPTION:Share this:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/event/10-minute-playwriting-workshop-4-3/ LOCATION:GWC\, 126 East Main Street\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://archive.gloucesterwriters.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Lynda-Robinson-Thumbnail1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR