New Writing Group

This posting came to me via Ann E. Horvath, from the Plymouth Gathering of Writers series.
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Want to write but never joined a writing group? Are you already writing memoir/ travel pieces/essays and/or poetry? Want to start new work or get published? This class is right for you! Spend six stimulating evenings with us. Winter won’t seem bleak anymore! Participants receive prompts/reading material, write a piece each week, receive feedback from the class and guidance from the instructor --Zilka Joseph, an award winning, Pushcart- nominated writer.

WHERE: At the Valley Ranch Apartments Clubhouse, 1315 Oak Valley Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48108. (Behind Meijers on Ann Arbor-Saline Road.)

FEES: Non members -- $150. Members -- $100
Metro Detroit Writers’ Membership fee --$40. You will receive a monthly newsletter and free entry to an annual contest, readings and performances, special rates for workshops by visiting writers, and discounts for the Springfed Writers’ Retreats in Harbor Springs.

CONTACT: Director of Springfed Arts, John D. Lamb at www.springfed.org
email johndlamb@ameritech.net
Phone 248-589-3913.Register early! Space limited.


*Zilka Joseph, teacher and writer, has been published in journals such as Review Americana, Rattle, the MacGuffin, and the Connecticut River Review, andnominated for a Pushcart Prize. Her chapbook of poems Lands I Live In, wasnominated for a PEN America Beyond Margins Award in 2007. She was awarded a Zell Fellowship to pursue an MFA at the University of Michigan, where she won the Elsie Choy Lee Scholarship and a Hopwood award.Currently, she is circulating a book of poems, collaborating on a project with a photographer and a dancer, and working on a memoir.