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Practical Advice on Publishing!
Two July Writers Workshops
through Ventura Community College
with Institute Founder, Leigh Melander
From Writer to Author:
Paths to Getting Published
July 19, 2008
If you're a writer who is yearning to publish, this workshop is for you! Explore the changing world of publishing, including print on demand, self-publishing, vanity publishing, electronic publishing and independent publishing. You will learn the advantages and challenges of each format and the next steps to take in order to make the right choice work best for you.
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Spinning Your Web:
Internet Marketing for Authors
July 26, 2008
Being a brilliant writer isn't enough anymore! Whether you're self- publishing or working with a publishing house, writers are increasingly expected to take the lead in marketing their work. In this workshop, you will learn cutting edge and cheap ways to get your publications and your name on to the Internet.
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These workshops are a part of the Ventura College Community District's Community Education program. They are three hour workshops on Saturday morning -- if you've been wondering about how to get your work into print, this is the spot! Leigh has spent over a decade consulting with publishing companies and exploring options in the current mad, mad, mad, mad world of publishing...
Conversations with Master Seekers
A New Gathering Series
Psyche's Poetry
A Weekend with David Miller
May 16-18, 2008
Ojai, California
Was enormous fun!
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The first in our new series of gatherings, Conversations with Master Seekers was genuinely splendiferous. We shared ideas about poetry and psyche, led by the master idea dancer, David Miller, ate copious quanties of food, and on Saturday night, had one of the most delightful round robin poetry and music and laughter I've ever been a part of! This was a fabulous start to this series, and our thanks to all who came and made it so magical.
ImagineU
Real Learning, Virtually
The Power of Ideas: Celebrating the Worlds of James Hillman
February and March 2008
Free Online Facilitated Conversation
Over 100 colleagues from around the world,
imaginers and seekers all, came together to explore, challenge, and enjoy.
Thanks to everyone who joined us for a fascinating conversation about the work and context of James Hillman, in celebration of the Special Event for James Hillman, an extraordinary gathering coming next June in Pittsburgh and the accompanying book, Archetypal Psychologies: Reflections in Honor of James Hillman, edited by Stanton Marlan and published by Spring Journal Books.
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Please click here for an invitation and registration
to the Special Event for James Hillman.