North Country Authors [F-11-43]
| Presenter: | Jim Barry, Amanda Von Hoffman Jones, Diane Crump, Roger Watters, Guy Calandra |
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| Location: | United Helpers Independent Sr Living (Partridge Knoll): Multi-Purpose Room |
| Classes: | 4 Sessions 1.5 hours |
| Dates: | Tue 2:00 PM 10/04, 10/11, 10/18, 10/25 |
| Status: | CLOSED |
Print Info
This course offers participants a potpourri of local writing talent. Each week one of the authors will speak about her/his literary work(s). Some of the topics that may be addressed: author’s writing background, the writing process, publishing and marketing, the book’s purpose/content, selected passages for reading aloud, writing activities for the class.
Coordinator Jim Barry is himself a writer, along with being a frequent SOAR presenter, board member and co-chair of the Curriculum Committee.
The authors are (in this order):
Amanda Von Hoffman Jones, Behind Green Glass, a young adult fantasy novel
Diane Crump, Memories of a North Country Grandma, a poetry book for children
Roger Watters, From the Avenues of the Mind and Toothpick Forests, poetry and short story books
Guy Calandra, The Inside Word: An Inside look at the Family of God, a book melding together the author’s science and religious backgrounds