KAREN BLOMAIN - FLOODSTAGE WORKSHOPS
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FLOODSTAGE WORKSHOPS provides multi-genre workshops and retreats for writers at all levels of experience.  Flexible formats from two hours to ten days. Every workshop is tailored specifically to audience and timeframe and includes a reading list and other follow-up strategies.  Workshop participants typically develop nurturing and supportive relationships to encourage continued growth and sharing. Many participants become repeaters!  
 
Upcoming Floodstage Workshops And Events:
 
* Workshops in planning stages: Russia, 2012
 
Conference presentations, readings and other events--2008-10:
 
Reading: Anam Cara Retreat for Artists and Writers, Summer 2010

Reading: Whitehouse, Limerick, Ireland, Summer 2010

Presenter: Puerto Vallarta Book Club, April 7, 2010

Presenter: Poets and Prophets: The Function of Art in Daily Life, Contemplative Sunday Group, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, January 17, 2009

Presenter--Faculty, Poets Our Loud, Scranton Cultural Center, December 1, 2009

Featured Reader with Grahame Davies and Edward Moran, Three Mountains Art Gallery, Jim Thorpe, PA, October 25, 2009
 
Featured Reader: Kutztown University, Kutztown PA.  Sponsored by the Women's Center and the English Department,Thursday, October 22, 2009

Presenter: F. Lammot Belin Arts Scholarship Weekend, October 16 - 18, 2009
 
Featured Speaker: Montrose Library Luncheon, October 14, 2009

Workshop Presenter, Belin Arts Scholarship Weekend, Waverly Community House, Waverly, PA, October 17, 2009

Reading, The Phoenix Club, Uniondale, PA, September 7, 2009
 
Reading: Quotes, Main Street, Forest City, PA, August 5, 2009
 
Faculty: Poetry Workshop--The Gathering--Keystone College, July 16, 17, 18, 19, 2009
 
Reading: First Unitarian Church, Philadelphia, June 24,  2009, 7 pm
 
Workshop Presenter: Philadelphia Writers Conference, June 12, 13, 14, 2009
 
Book Launch Reading: sponsored by and to benefit Mulberry Poets and Writers, Scranton Cultural Center, May 31, 2009
 
Reading and Discussion: Saint Paul's School, Scranton, PA, May 15, 2009
 
Reading and Discussion: The Century Club Literature Group, Scranton, PA, May 14, 2009
 
Reading--Berks Bards: Goggleworks, Reading, PA April 9, 2009
 
Workshop Presenter: Greater Lehigh Valley Writers Group Conference, March 27, 28, 29, 2009
 
Reading and Discussion: Puerto Vallarta Book Club, Friday, February 27, 2009
 
Co-Chair: Puerto Vallarta Writers Conference, February 20 - 22, 2009
 
Presenter: Century Club of Scranton, Book Discussion Luncheon, November 19, 2008
 
Presenter: Scranton Women's Book Club, Monday, October 27, 2008
 
Staff: The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Poetry Festival, Waterloo Village, NJ, September 25 - 28, 2008
 
Reading to benefit the Forest City Library, Stonebridge Restaurant, Uniondale, PA,  Wednesday, September 24, 2008, noon
 
Workshop Presenter: Upper Delaware  Writers, Sunday, September 14, 2008
 
Workshop Presenter: The Gathering: Keystone College, August 7 - 10, 2008
 
 
Floodstage Workshops
will help you:
 
*  Explore your creativity
 
*  Dream a project
 
*  Begin long-postponed work
 
*  Read, think, interact
 
*  Hone your critical skills
 
*  Develop a network of peers
 
*  Formulate a work plan
 
*  Discuss style and genre
 
*  Explore a tailored reading list
 
*  Confer with a mentor
 
*  Receive feedback and guidance
 
*  Renew your purpose and vision
 
* Set goals for continued productivity
 
* Design your own writerly life
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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