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What a wonderful idea. Do you think Poets & Writers would be interested in doing this in other states? We are just launching our authors speakers bureau here in Colorado and also administer the Colorado Poet Laureate program. J On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 2:16 PM Julianna Robbins (CalBook) < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Thought this might be of interest….. > > We are excited to announce the dates, times, and locations of our 2020 > Writing Workshops in Rural California Communities! > > Between February and June 2020, writers will hold community writing > workshops at rural locations throughout California as part of the Rural > Libraries Tour <https://calbook.org/programs/rlt/>. California Center for > the Book continues to partner with Poets & Writers <http://www.pw.org/> to > provide these workshops free of charge to rural libraries and communities. > Rural library staff work closely with community partners to reach adults > and intergenerational groups. Each writer brings their own experience and > expertise to the workshop in a unique and engaging way. Each library has > received a selection of 20 books, including titles selected by their > visiting writer. Is a workshop coming to a location near you? See the list > below. > > FULL POST AT: > https://calbook.org/2020/01/08/writing-workshops-2020/ > > Please contact the coordinator listed for each location or email us > <https://calbook.org/contact/> for more information. Be sure to follow @CaliforniaCenter > fortheBook on Facebook > <https://www.facebook.com/CaliforniaCenterForTheBook/> and Instagram > <https://www.instagram.com/californiacenterforthebook/> for the latest > details about the Rural Libraries Tour. > > A heartfelt thank you to the writers, library staff, and partners! > *California Center for the Book is a program of the California Library > Association <http://www.cla-net.org/>, supported in whole or in part by > the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services > <http://www.imls.gov/> under the provisions of the Library Services and > Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian > <http://www.library.ca.gov/>.* > Julianna Robbins > Program Manager > *California Center for the Book* > *California Library Association* > [log in to unmask] > http://calbook.org > Facebook & Instagram: @CaliforniaCenterfortheBook > Mobile: 562-277-8168 <(562)%20277-8168> > > > > > > > > > > > > -- *Josephine Jones* Director of Programs & Center for the Book [log in to unmask] | coloradohumanities.org 7935 East Prentice Avenue, Suite 450, Greenwood Village, CO 80111 | 303 894 7951 x15 Expressive and preparing for publication *Veterans Writing Workshops <https://coloradohumanities.org/programs/veterans-writing/>* free on Fridays in Colorado Springs and select Sundays in Pueblo through the winter