The Blue Rock Foundation Presents
Sarah Bird: Telling Our Stories — workshop for writers.

Come spend the day with the exquisitely funny and insightful novelist, Sarah Bird. Together we’ll discover how to find our stories and to make them dance on the page. This encounter will be both practical and inspirational for writers, songwriters, screenwriters, journalists - anyone who wants to listen better and truer to his or her life and its remarkable narratives. Find tools and energy for creating, enjoy beautiful Blue Rock, have a delicious lunch, and meet like-minded folks who are on the path. All experience levels welcome.

Info: http://www.bluerockfoundation.org/

Sarah Bird: Telling Our Stories
Blue Rock Studio, Wimberley, Texas.
Saturday, April 21, 2012
10:00am - 4:30pm
Cost: $150 includes lunch.
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Bring journal and pen

BIO
Sarah Bird is the author of eight novels, including The Yokota Officers Club, The Boyfriend School, The Flamenco Academy, and The Gap Year. She is a columnist for Texas Monthly and her articles and essays have appeared in Oprah’s O Magazine, NY Times Sunday Magazine, Real Simple, Mademoiselle, Salon, Cosmopolitan, and other publications. She has written screenplays for Paramount, CBS, Warner Bros, National Geographic, ABC, TNT, Hemdale Studio, and independent producers. Her many awards include a Dobie-Paisano Fellowship; a National Magazine Award; Elle Magazine Readers Prize; Barnes & Noble Discover Great Writers; SW Critics Best Novel of the Year; Texas Institute of Letters Award for Best Work of Fiction (twice); Writers League of Texas Award of Literary Merit, Library Journal Best Books 2011, Houston Chronicle 2011 Bookish Pick, Austin Chronicle Best Author 2011; and the 2011 APL Fiction List.

For more information on this artist, visit http://sarahbirdbooks.com/