2nd Annual BEACON LITFEST 2024
A three-day celebration of the literary arts, including readings, performances, workshops, and much more.
Join us for one, two, or all three days!
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A three-day celebration of the literary arts, including readings, performances, workshops, and much more.
Join us for one, two, or all three days!
Click here for TICKETS
Beacon LitFest is pleased to welcome our writer / instructors to the Workshops on June 9th.
Click here for the writer's bios
Click here for the writer's bios
WORKSHOP 1 - June 9th, 10-12 PM
Donna Minkowitz - Memoir
Imagination Belongs in Memoir, Too! Memoir isn't "just the facts," but a work of art that can legitimately incorporate myth, storytelling, and imagining things we were not present at. Start flying! A generative workshop, with prompts.
Donna Minkowitz - Memoir
Imagination Belongs in Memoir, Too! Memoir isn't "just the facts," but a work of art that can legitimately incorporate myth, storytelling, and imagining things we were not present at. Start flying! A generative workshop, with prompts.
WORKSHOP 2 - June 9th, 12-2 PM
Marissa Levien - Fiction
Building Blocks of Fiction: Using excerpts of published work, examine all parts of the narrative engine and how they come together to create a story. Hone skills with generative prompts and workshops of material.
Marissa Levien - Fiction
Building Blocks of Fiction: Using excerpts of published work, examine all parts of the narrative engine and how they come together to create a story. Hone skills with generative prompts and workshops of material.
WORKSHOP 3 - June 9th, 2-4 PM
Celia Barbour - Poetry
Poetry Live Writing: Through generative free writing and formal exercises, explore how to tap into vital source material and allow poetry to emerge and take shape on the page.
Celia Barbour - Poetry
Poetry Live Writing: Through generative free writing and formal exercises, explore how to tap into vital source material and allow poetry to emerge and take shape on the page.
Produced and Curated by BLF Committee: Hannah Brooks, Ruth Danon, and Shane Killoran
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