Archive for the ‘Creative Writing Circle’ Category

True Winter Tales

Posted: February 20, 2012 in Creative Writing Circle

In November several “Penners” submitted work to the CBC Books Canada Writes “True Winter Tales” Challenge. And while I’m disappointed (of course) that none of the group members won, I’m thrilled to be able to post their pieces here. So, included as “comments” below, True Winter Tales by “The Pens”…

Why?

Posted: November 30, 2011 in Creative Writing Circle

Last week’s free-write prompt was this: “Why?” The group groaned when they heard it, but ended up producing some of their best work to date. Read the comments section to see what they came up with.

This past week we used our free-write time to write about the things for which we’re most grateful…

This Sunday (2:00pm – 3:30pm at the InterUrban Gallery, 1 E. Hastings), Intrepid Pens will join Megaphone Magazine and The Studio Society for a reading of original work as part of the Heart of the City Festival. For more information on the Festival, click here. * * * Reading WRITING OUR STORIES Sunday October 30, [...]

Hope

Posted: May 6, 2011 in Creative Writing Circle

[April 2, 2011] When I presented the fact to the group that we might be moving Intrepid Pens programming from DEWC to somewhere else in the DTES there were some mixed reviews. So to help us navigate that discussion, we did some free-writing about Big Changes. See comments.

[March 26, 2011] See comments.

[March 12, 2011] See comments.

[Sept. 23, 2010] See comments.