Take a Writing Workshop with Local Author Kathleen Hughes at the Library!
Are you an aspiring writer? Would you appreciate some tips from a professional? Now is your chance to take a writing workshop with local author Kathleen Hughes on Sunday, December 12 at the Central Library, 150 Empire Street, Providence. The cost for the class is $10.
Writing as Gifts with Author Kathleen Hughes
Whether you have a few short stories or a complete family history, your writing can be turned into heartfelt gifts for family and friends. We will explore ideas ranging from family newsletters, to personal cards, photo captioning, memory books and more.
Kathleen Hughes, author of Dear Mrs. Lindbergh (W. W. Norton & Co, 2004), attended Yale University and earned her MFA in Fiction at the University of Iowa Writer’s workshop. Born in Indianapolis, she moved to Rhode Island in 1999. Kathleen has been a Writer in Residence at Portsmouth Abbey School, has worked at the Providence Phoenix, and has taught high school students in Providence. Whether as a mom, a wife, a teacher, a writer, a daughter, a sibling, or a friend—she believes that storytelling/writing is vital, fundamental work. For more information, visit: www.kathleenhughes.com
General/Registration Information:
Please register by calling or emailing Lisa Miller at (401) 455-8057 or lmiller@provlib.org to reserve your place. Leave your first and last name and contact information; please include email address, if you have one. Classes are limited and seats will be filled on a first come, first served basis. If the class is full, we will let you know and put your name on a waiting list.
Please bring payment with you to class. We accept cash, check, or money order. Please make checks payable to: Providence Public Library with "Programs" in the subject line. No refunds will be provided. Discounted parking available for many programs. Check in at the Hilton Providence parking garage.
Classes, lectures, & workshops made possible with help from the Robert Danforth Watkins Fund for Lifelong Learning.