"I am trying to check my habits of seeing, to counter them for the sake of greater freshness. I am trying to be unfamiliar with what I'm doing." - John Cage


Thursday, June 12, 2025

Tangled Roots Writing Summer Writing Series: Workshops for Poetry, Fiction, Memoir

Join Tangled Roots Writing this summer, tinker with your own writing, and build your writing community.

·       Each workshop covers tips for writing in all genres with an opportunity to ask specific questions you have on your own work.

·       The publication workshops cover many aspects of targeting and submitting your work in journals, magazines, newspapers and online as well as how to find and apply for artist residencies, conferences, and contests. Develop your repertoire of work that’s ready for submission.

·       All workshops include snacks and beverages.

·       Location is in the garden and living room of my historic home in downtown Truckee

Call/email for details and to sign up!

Contact: Kat Terrey, MFA, Poet Laureate of Nevada County

530-386-3901

Tangledrootswriting@gmail.com

 

 

Thursday, June 19

Writing beautiful prose for memoir and fiction in the garden – a workshop for anyone writing a book, essays or short stories who wants to strengthen techniques of structure, language and scene. $25

5:30-7:30 pm

 

Monday, June 30

Multi Genre Submissions Garden Party: Target your audience, prepare manuscript for submission, get published. For poetry, short stories, essays, and memoir. $25

5:30-7:30 pm

 

Friday August 15  

Poetry in the Garden – a generative workshop for anyone who wants to understand poetry or write poems and lyrical prose for memoir, essay, and fiction. $25

Noon – 2 pm

 

Friday, August 22 

Multi Genre Submissions Garden Party: Target your audience, prepare manuscript for submission, get published. For poetry, short stories, essays, and memoir. $25

5:30-7:30 pm

1 comment:

Jackdamionds said...

This writing series sounds like an incredible opportunity for creatives to deepen their craft—especially in such personal forms like poetry and memoir. As someone who works in academic support, I find it fascinating how storytelling skills also enhance fields like healthcare writing. For example, clear and empathetic communication is vital when providing Nursing Assignment Help to students. Creative workshops like this can truly enrich how future nurses express case studies, reflections, or patient narratives. Looking forward to more updates on the series!