August 2004
Sunday, August 8 – Sunday, August 15—The 2004 Augusta Summer Workshops will have Appalachian Music & Folk Culture Week. Bobby McMillon and Gerry Milnes will lead in workshops dedicated to the history, lore, and development of old-time music and traditional folk cultures of Appalachia. [ Read More ]
Tuesday, Aug. 31—The Great Smokies Writing Program and the University of North Carolina Asheville are offering six fall workshops this semester in Asheville, NC. Tommy Hays will teach a class entitled “Give Up and Write: An Advanced Creative Prose Workshop,” Kathy Sheldon will teach “The Craft of Poetry: A Poetry Workshop” and “Finding Your Voice: A Poetry Workshop,” Neal Thompson will teach “Telling the Truth: A Creative Non-fiction and Freelance Writing Workshop,” and Jasmine Beach-Ferrara will teach “Getting Started: a Beginning Fiction Workshop.” The classes have limited space, and early registration is suggested. For more information call Special Academic Programs at 828-250-3833 or e-mail lpreston@unca.edu.