Rosemary Nixon, former Canadian Writer-in-Residence at the University of Calgary, shares her insights as well as some tools and tips about the power of crafting a beautiful sentence.
“We must have the nerve to risk…If language exists only to convey information, it is dying.” The Triggering Town Richard Hugo
Join Rosemary Nixon, (WiR 1996-1997) pre-eminent short story writer, novelist, and one of the fiction editors for Freehand Books, in an energizing workshop that delves into the power of the sentence: ways in which attention to diction, syntax and structure can bring resonance to our sentences and create a powerful whole, greater than the sum of the story’s parts.
All Events, Readings, Workshops, and Master Classes are FREE and open to the public, students, and faculty.
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