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Monday
, June 15
Fort Greene Bar
8:30pm •
Lit Fest Faculty Reading at Fort Greene Bar: Boland, Hodges, Jia, Morales, and Stolzoff
Lighthouse Writers Workshop
1:00pm •
Two-Day Intensive: Finish the Nonfiction Book—Everything but the Pages
1:30pm •
Advanced Structure Lab: Break the Story Free with Dean Bakopoulos
1:30pm •
Bait the Hook: Your First Few Pages
1:30pm •
From Morally Gray to Black: Creating Flawed and Unscrupulous Protagonists
1:30pm •
Novel Whispering
1:30pm •
From Patient to Protagonist: Claiming Agency in Your Own Story
1:30pm •
Squash For Golfers: Line Movement in Prose and Poetry
1:30pm •
Every Sentence an Ocean: Concision and Compression in Flash-Fiction
4:00pm •
Collage as Poetic Practice
4:00pm •
How to Stop Worldbuilding and Start Worldconjuring
4:00pm •
To Flash Back or Not to Flash Back
4:00pm •
Creatures of Impulse: What Fictions Writers Can Learn From TV
4:00pm •
Two-Day Intensive: Emotional Truth—Using Fiction to Tell the Whole Truth and Nothing But the Truth
4:30pm •
Book Project Showcase: Stolzoff, Torenberg, Yun, Lennon, and Leotaud
7:00pm •
Visiting Authors Reading: Steve Almond, Danielle Evans, Eileen Myles, and Brandon Taylor
TBA
9:00am •
Advanced Weeklong Fiction Workshop: Situation and Event with Brandon Taylor
9:00am •
Advanced Weeklong Nonfiction Workshop: Excavation with Andre Dubus III
9:00am •
No Genre/All Genre Generative Lab with Eileen Myles
9:00am •
Advanced Weeklong Fiction Workshop: Intimate Distance with Mat Johnson
9:00am •
Advanced Weeklong Nonfiction Workshop: Find Your Focus with Beth Nguyen
9:00am •
Advanced Weeklong Fiction Workshop: Finding the Subterranean Story with Danielle Evans
9:00am •
Advanced Weeklong Poetry Workshop: Draft Exclusion with Paul Muldoon
9:00am •
Advanced Weeklong Nonfiction Workshop: Shadow Narratives with Rachel Louise Snyder
9:00am •
Advanced Weeklong Nonfiction Workshop: Mapping the Memoir with Emily Rapp Black
9:00am •
Advanced Weeklong Fiction Workshop: Who's Telling Your Story? with Christopher Castellani
9:00am •
Advanced Weeklong Fiction Workshop: The BS Detector with Steve Almond
9:00am •
Advanced Weeklong Generative Fiction Workshop: Starting, or Starting Over with Rebecca Makkai
12:00pm •
Lunchtime Business Panel: Through the Fire—Debut Writers on Their First Books
Virtual
9:00am •
Writing for Young Adults
12:00pm •
Lunchtime Business Panel: Through the Fire—Debut Writers on Their First Books (Livestream)
1:30pm •
Author Branding for Introverts and Impostors (V)
1:30pm •
Bait the Hook: Your First Few Pages (Livestream)
1:30pm •
Novel Whispering (Livestream)
4:00pm •
Letting the I Ching Help You Write Your Story (V)
4:30pm •
Book Project Showcase: Stolzoff, Torenberg, Yun, Lennon, and Leotaud (Livestream)
7:00pm •
Visiting Authors Reading: Steve Almond, Danielle Evans, Eileen Myles, and Brandon Taylor (Livestream)
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