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September 4, 2022
September 5, 2022
September 6, 2022(4 events)

11:30 am: "Celena's Scribes" with Wil Clarke (All Levels)


September 6, 2022

"Celena's Scribes" with Wil Clarke (All Levels)

Named in honor of beloved workshop leader CelenaDiana Bumpus, participants are encouraged to write from a prompt and share their work, with friendly critiques offered by workshop members. All genres are welcome to be explored. Enrollment is limited.

Weekly on Zoom

Tuesdays, 11:30 AM-1:00 PM PDT

Register today: https://tinyurl.com/Fall2022CWW

4:00 pm: "Teens Read What?" – Writing for a YA Audience with Andrea Fingerson (All levels)


September 6, 2022

Let's go back to school together and figure out what makes a YA novel great. During each session we will discuss a different YA novel and an element of the writer's craft. We will also devote time to writing prompts and workshopping your own young adult fiction.

Meets every other week on Tuesdays 9/6, 9/20, 10,4, 10/18, 11/1/22

4:00-6:00 PM PDT on Zoom

Register today: https://tinyurl.com/Fall2022CWW

6:00 pm: "Writing for the Blacklandia Anthology" with Romaine Washington (Beg.-Int.)


September 6, 2022

"Writing for the Blacklandia Anthology" with Romaine Washington (Beg.-Int.)

This generative workshop will provide prompts to encourage Black poets, writers, and artists to reflect on and express their personal experiences, challenges, and hopes. At the end of the workshop participants are encouraged to submit their work for possible publication in the anthology.

Meets for five consecutive Tuesdays 9/6, 9/13, 9/20, 9/27, 10/4

6:00-8:00 PM PDT on Zoom

Register today: https://tinyurl.com/Fall2022CWW

6:30 pm: "Tapping into Image" with James Ducat (Int.-Adv.)


September 6, 2022

"Tapping into Image" with James Ducat (Int.-Adv.)

This poetry workshop offers generative prompts and brief group feedback intended to uncover images and language that resonate for you and for your audience.

Meets every other week on Tuesdays 9/6, 9/20, 10,4, 10/18, 11/1/22

6:30-8:30 PM PDT on Zoom

Register today: https://tinyurl.com/Fall2022CWW

September 7, 2022(1 event)

6:30 pm: Creative Writing - All Genres with Victoria Waddle (Int.-Adv.)


September 7, 2022

Creative Writing - All Genres with Victoria Waddle (Int.-Adv.)

In this multi-genre workshop, participants receive bi-weekly inspiration in the form of both poetry and prose. Prompts inspire writing in the genre of your choice. Class discussions include the craft of writing and the challenges writers face in generating poetry, memoir, and short and long fiction.

Meets every other week on Wednesdays 9/7, 9/21, 10/5, 10/19, 11/2/22

6:30-8:30 PM PDT on Zoom

Register today: https://tinyurl.com/Fall2022CWW

September 8, 2022(1 event)

11:00 am: Creative Writing - All Genres with Mae Wagner Marinello (All Levels)


September 8, 2022

Creative Writing - All Genres with Mae Wagner Marinello (All Levels)

This ongoing writing workshop for seniors meets weekly at Redlands Community Center. Memoir writing, poetry, fiction, and nonfiction writing are all encouraged and welcome. Discover the pure joy of writing and creating with others in a supportive environment.

In person + Zoom at Redlands Community Center

Thursdays, 11:00 AM-1:00 PM PDT

Register today: https://tinyurl.com/Fall2022CWW

September 9, 2022
September 10, 2022(2 events)

10:00 am: "A Story's Nuts and Bolts" with Renee Gurley (All Levels)


September 10, 2022

"A Story's Nuts and Bolts" with Renee Gurley (All Levels)

This workshop focuses on story: what it can do and the aspects and possibilities in its form. You will examine ways to structure a story, how to develop characters, how to get readers interested with a compelling beginning, and how to keep them interested through the last page. We will also workshop people’s work for those who want. This is a class for newbies as well as seasoned writers.

Meets every other week on Saturdays 9/10, 9/24, 10/8, 10/22, 11/5/22

10:00 AM-12:00 PM PDT on Zoom

Register today: https://tinyurl.com/Fall2022CWW

4:00 pm: June Edmonds and the Legacy of American Abstract Painting


September 10, 2022

"June Edmonds and the Legacy of American Abstract Painting" with Richard Allen May III and Lisa Henry (Blacklandia - All Levels – All are welcome)

https://tinyurl.com/JuneEdmondsArt

Inlandia's Blacklandia Events Series Presents "June Edmonds and the Legacy of American Abstract Painting" with Richard Allen May III and Lisa Henry beginning September 10, 2022. All levels.

Coinciding with the Riverside Art Museum’s exhibition of abstract painter June Edmonds, this four-part workshop will survey the hidden history of American Abstract art. Focusing on the vibrant work of LA-based artist June Edmonds, the workshop will give participants a background on American Abstract painters with a special focus on women and artists of color like Edmonds who have pursued a path of abstraction with an emphasis on color, pattern, and texture to create works of stunning power. All are welcome.

Consecutive Saturdays, 9/10, 9/17, and 9/24, 4:00-5:30 PM PT, on Zoom. There will be one in-person meeting on October 1 at Riverside Art Museum from 2:30-4:00 PM.

This workshop is free and open to the public. Register today.