Wednesday, May 20, 2009

LCCC Young Writers Camp June 15-18

Teens from 12-15 are invited to sign up for the Laramie County Community College's Young Writers Camp. It runs from 9 a.m.-noon, June 15-18, on the LCCC campus in Cheyenne. The camp cost is $75 per student.

Each day will feature a different accomplished writer who will give you the buzz on technique and share tricks of the trade. The topics that will be covered are:
  • Nonfiction with Jeana Burton, author of It's Raining in Scotland, nominated for the 2009 AWP Intro to Journals Project Award
  • Fiction with Laura Resau, author of What the Moon Saw, Red Glass and the forthcoming The Indigo Notebook and Star in the Forest
  • Screenwriting with Trai Cartwright, creator of Offshore, Trap and Dinner Rush
  • Poetry with Alicia Padilla, 2008 High Plains Register Award recipient for best creative writing submission.

To register for the camp, call 307.778.1236 or 307.778.1134.