Registration open for Story Catcher Workshop and Festival
CHADRON – Registration is still open for the Mari Sandoz Heritage Society’s annual Story Catcher Writing Workshop and Festival June 14-17.
The writer’s retreat will be at Fort Robinson State Park June 14-16. The retreat faculty includes Mark Halliday, poet in residence, Lisa Sandlin, fiction writer in residence, and Ken Ilgunas, nonfiction writer in residence. They plan to lead morning sessions focused on crafting and improving writing, followed by afternoon sessions designed to give participants a chance to create new work and receive personalized feedback from fellow retreat attendees.
The June 17 festival at the Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center Chicoine Atrium on the Chadron State College campus is free and open to the public.
Sessions will include a panel discussion featuring the writers in residence, an open mic for workshop attendees to share their work, a session by the Mari Sandoz Emerging Writers, and a keynote presentation by Halliday at 6 p.m.
More information, a complete schedule and registration information is available online at www.storycatcherworkshop.org.
Category: Campus Announcements, Campus News, English