Creative Getaways
On beautiful Tomales Bay north of San Francisco join 15 to 20 writers of diverse backgrounds for four days of writing, thinking, talking and dreaming in an inspiring and serene setting. Daily Amherst Writers and Artists-style workshops led by Cary Tennis unlock imaginative forces and stimulate creative thinking. Cary also meets with writers one-on-one to discuss individual aspirations and life situations....
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Wow. You can buy like a million of them. Filter by: All Books Filter by: eBooks Since You Asked Since You Asked: The Best of Salon.com's Cary Tennis This is the
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Writing Workshops
The Amherst Writers and Artists workshop method didn’t just help me write better. It changed my life. Give it a try. We’ve been meeting weekly for over four years in my San Francisco house. Saturday Afternoon Writing Workshops ...
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Online Writing Workshops via WebEx
Wherever you are on the globe, participate in writing workshops led by Cary Tennis. Saturday morning online workshops Saturday February 11, 10 a.m. Pacific Time. (When you purcha
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Our vast and fascinating creative community
Many remarkable people have attended Cary’s writing workshops and creative getaways. Drawn by mutual interests in literature, humanistic psychology, social justice and his “Since You Asked” column, they have formed deep bonds of friendship and collaboration. Websites, readings, publications and art projects have sprung up. Say hello!
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