Writers of all levels are invited! Española Writes! kicks off with poet Michelle Holland exploring how cultural myths and folklore inspire personal poetry and storytelling. This writing workshop will be held on Tuesday, October 6th and Wednesday, October 7th, from 4:30-6:00pm. Reach out to Michelle if you have questions at: michholland2@gmail.com.
Poets and authors featured throughout the month of October include Gino Brazil, Yesh Salz, Natatchee Momaday, Joan Logghie, Zack Hively and Judith Hill!
Storytelling with Gino Brazil at the Española Library on Thursdays, October 8 and October 15, 4:30-6:00pm. Thinking and writing about the role color plays in our life (emotions, memories, etc.) can stimulate new and exciting ideas and introspection. The Power of Color.
Blood Memory, a Poetry Workshop with Yesh (Y) Salz and Natatchee Momaday Gray at th Española Library, Tuesday October 13 and Wednesday October 14, 4:30-6:00pm. An exploration of song, myth, prayer, and ancestral foodways that dive into familial roots through poetry. Stories not only inherited through words but through the things families sing, make, eat, smell, touch, and remember.
Obsessions and Awe at Joan’s living room. Tuesday, October 27, 4:30-6:00pm. This workshop explores self expression through writing, watercolor, doodles and play, turning your life into art. An invitation to celebrate your own survival, your pain and joy. $20.00 for materials. Turning Your Life into Art.
Misfit Writing with Zach Hively at the Española Library. Use whatever has caught your attention lately. Connect unrelated ideas from daily life to mine new depths. Tuesday-Thursday, October 20th and 22nd.
Online Workshop with Judith Hill at Española Library or wherever you are on your computer! Wednesday, October 28th.
