READING WRITERS’ DAY
MAY 19, 2007
St Saraks Room, Sonning
10.00 Intro and coffee
10.15 Session 1 Instant Writing – Colour 60 mins Winnie
11.15 Session 2 Internet Research 45 mins Bob
12.00 Session 3 Poetry 45 mins Pat
12.45 Lunch and free time for chats, competitions*, stroll etc
2.00 Session 4 Self Publishing 45 mins Nick
2.45 Session 5 Fit the story to the ending 60 mins Don
3.45 Tea and prize giving
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General discussion. **
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4.45 Clear up
5.00 Close
Fee £5 payable on the day
As in the past, please contribute an item of food or drink to share with other members.
* Please bring your entry for the Novel in Six Words competition with you for anonymous display on the board. This is as discussed at recent meetings. A couple of examples are given at the foot of this page.
** This period presents an opportunity to raise and discuss ideas to improve and develop our group. For example:.increase membership, explore new programme ideas, improve our mss assessment procedures, outside speakers etc.
Competition examples
‘For sale: baby shoes, never worn’ Ernest Hemingway
‘It can’t be, I’m a virgin’ Kate Atkinson
‘Dad called:DNA back:he isn’t’ Helen Fielding
