Workshop participation fee: $50.
Deadline, May 15, 2025.
Email address: coordinator@wintersetinsummer.ca
Lisa Moore’s Writing Workshop
For the first two days the group will meet with workshop leader Lisa Moore. On the third day, the group will make a presentation on stage at the Beaches Centre to our Winterset audience hosted by Jennifer Guy.
Instructions for applying to the workshop: E-transfer your fee to register. Then submit your name, address, email, phone number, plus a few lines describing why you want to participate in the
workshop.
Submit your information to coordinator@wintersetinsummer.ca by May 15, 2025.
Participants will be notified one week after submission.
Where: Sandy Cove Hall, 99 Sandy Cove Road
When: Friday to Saturday, August 8-9 at 10am
and Sunday, August 10 at 10:30am.
About Lisa & Jennifer
LISA MOORE is the author of the novels, Alligator, February, Caught, This is How We Love and the young adult novel Flannery. She has also written the story collections Degrees of Nakedness, Open, and Something for Everyone. She has co-written a work of creative non-fiction, along with Jack Whalen,
called Invisible Prisons, which at the time of this announcement is shortlisted for the BMO-Winterset Award. Lisa has edited several story anthologies and co-edited two collections of scholarly essays. Her work has been translated in Spanish, French, German, Italian, Turkish and Greek. She teaches creative writing at Memorial University.
JENNIFER GUY was part of a small team of Toronto based women organized by Richard Gwyn to raise funds for the Winterset Award (now the BMO Winterset Award) a quarter of a century ago. She then joined the team which founded the Winterset in Summer Literary Festival. She served as Board member and remains an engaged supporter of the festival. She is thrilled to see the growth and continued success of all events associated with Winterset.
