http://www.as.miami.edu/dev/english/creativewriting/voices-at-um WORDS ARE MIGHTIER The University of Miami’s MFA in Creative Writing Program and VONA Voices Writing Workshop announce the first VONA/Voices regional writing workshop to be held January 13, 14, and 15, 2012 at the University of Miami. The Voices of our Nations Arts Foundation (VONA) is dedicated to nurturing writers of color and … Continue reading »
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Online Writing Classes for Moms: The Momoir Project
From She Writes: Online Writing Classes for Moms: The Momoir Project with Cori Howard $395 for a 3-month course Starts October 6, 2011 Learn the art of the “momoir” in this exciting new online class. The class is aimed at moms of all ages and stages who are interested in learning how to translate their personal … Continue reading »
Arts Website: Planting Rice
Planting Rice is an alternative platform aimed at fostering the rise of cross-pollination among artistic communities. It distributes information on vital exhibitions, events, places and influences by art professionals in Southeast Asia, Australia, the United States and Europe who maintain networks and crossovers in the Philippines. This site generates a resource of writings on current … Continue reading »
Art of Hustle: Where Art Meets Entrepreneurship
“Creative minds are needlessly dragging through ineffectiveness and disorder. ART OF HUSTLE equips people with new perspectives and valuable tools, cultivating fresh leadership in our communities.” Dear PAWA community, if you believe it’s time to get serious about your careers as artists, here is another place you can start: Anthem Salgado’s Art of Hustle. How … Continue reading »
East Bay Community Foundation: East Bay Fund for Artists
http://ebcf.org/grantmaking/97-east-bay-fund-for-artists For Organizations ( Word ) For Artists ( Word ) Next Deadline: December 12, 2011 (midnight). EBCF will be distributing $100,000* over two years to match on a 1-to-1 basis donor contributions for the commissioning of new works by Bay Area artists. Organizations and Artists wishing to apply should follow the eligibility guidelines listed below. EBCF’s overall goals for this … Continue reading »
Armed with a Camera Fellowship for Emerging Media Artists
ABOUT THE ARMED WITH A CAMERA FELLOWSHIP The Armed With a Camera (AWC) Fellowship for Emerging Media Artists nurtures the next generation of Asian Pacific American media artists to capture their world, surroundings and outlook on life. Visual Communications works with the Fellows for seven months and provides special training, mentoring and networking opportunities, access to facilities … Continue reading »
Boxcar Station: Articles, advice, and ideas for first book poets
Here’s a new blog from author, editor, and Kundiman Fellow Neil Aitken: Boxcar Station. The blog will feature helpful advice, articles, and resources to help poets through the various stages of writing, publishing, and promoting a first book of poetry. Two recent posts of interest: A Guide to the First Book – Project Overview Publicity: … Continue reading »
07/30/2011: PAWA Workshop: How to Submit Your Work for Publication
PAWA WORKSHOP with Barbara Jane Reyes: How to Submit Your Work for Publication Bayanihan Center, Mission Street @ 6th, San Francisco. Saturday, July 30th, starting promptly @ 10 am Registration: Sliding Scale ($25-35 for students with valid student ID; $35-50 general). Please make checks payable to: Philippine American Writers and Artists, Inc. P.O. Box 31928 … Continue reading »