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The Long Game: Foundations of Creative Practice
This class will take place via video-conferencing (Zoom), Pacific Time.
All Levels | A generative intensive establishes the foundations for a consistent creative practice. From making a commitment to your writer self to forming a creative habit, this course focuses on generating new work and developing critical and editorial skills in a community setting. Drawing instruction from writing guides such as Anne Lamott, Walter Mosley, and Julia Cameron, we’ll also draw inspiration reading selections from a range of living writers, from Danez Smith and N.K. Jemisin to Carmen Maria Machado and Ijeoma Oluo.
Instructor: Amber Flame
Class Type: 8 Sessions
Fiction, Multigenre, Nonfiction, Online, Poetry, ProseTerm: Summer 2020
Start Date: 06/16/2020
End Date: 08/04/2020
Days of the Week: Tuesday
Time: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Minimum Class Size: 5
Maximum Class Size: 15
$342.00
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Amber Flame
Amber Flame is a writer, composer, and performer whose work has garnered residencies with Hedgebrook, The Watering Hole, Vermont Studio Center, and YEFE NOF. Flame’s original work has been published in diverse arenas, including Def Jam Poetry, Winter Tangerine, The Dialogist, Split This Rock, Black Heart Magazine, Sundress Publications, FreezeRay, Redivider Journal, and more. A 2016 Pushcart Prize nominee, Jack Straw Writer, and recipient of the CityArtist grant from Seattle’s Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs, Amber Flame’s first full-length poetry collection, Ordinary Cruelty, was recently published through Write Bloody Press. Amber Flame is a queer Black single mama just one magic trick away from growing her unicorn horn.