Creator Self-Care and Development
Asian and Asian American Voices: An In-Community Retreat*
The third annual Asian American Voices retreat celebrates the vibrant world of Asian American voices in children's and young adult literature. Join hosts Grace Lin and Debbi Michiko Florence, and fellow storytellers for this in-community retreat where much of the time is for your own creativity. Grace and Debbi will offer limited programming in the […]
Summer Camp in Writing: Create and Dream!*
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Black Women Writers: A Retreat In Gratitude
re·treat /rəˈtrēt/ a quiet or secluded place in which one can rest and relax A message from your hosts: Edi Campbell, Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich, and Renée Watson It is our great honor to invite you to the Highlights Foundation campus for our inaugural Black Women Writers’ Retreat August 4-7, 2024. This invitation-based, in-community retreat has […]
Native Creatives: An In-Community Retreat*
“Time with fellow Native creatives helps sustain me along this author’s journey. I look forward to a weekend together to share our stories, write, create art, and talk practically about how we navigate the publishing industry.” —Traci Sorell (Cherokee Nation) Join this 3-night/4-day writing retreat designed for Native and Indigenous Voices who (or who aspire to) write, illustrate, or […]
Just Do It! Your Collaborative Support Group for Finishing Your Draft (Fall)
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Working Retreat: Novels in Verse*
[et_pb_section fb_built="1" admin_label="Workshop Overview Section" _builder_version="4.18.0" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_row admin_label="Overview Row" _builder_version="4.18.0" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.16" custom_padding="|||" global_colors_info="{}" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text admin_label="Overview Paragraph" _builder_version="4.18.0" _module_preset="default" hover_enabled="0" global_colors_info="{}" sticky_enabled="0"] Overview In-person 4-Day/3-Night Working Retreat Verse Novelists, Novelists, and Poets, join Rajani LaRocca and Chris Baron for time to create and connect during a retreat built just for you. […]