WORD WEEK: ADVENTURES IN FICTION & CREATIVE NON-FICTION

ALL WEEK:

WORST FIRSTS:
RCTC students write "worst firsts"--bad first lines of a prose work. Winners' cards will be sent to the Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest (where www means Wretched Writers Welcome).

MONDAY
10:00 a.m. Reading/talk by Susan Power at Rockenbach Gym--RCTC.
All classes/students welcome. Public welcome.

11:15 a.m. Book sale and signing / chat with the author. Rockenbach Gym

5:00 p.m. RCTC English Department (and other interested parties) dine with Susan Power at Redwood Room.

7:30 p.m. evening reading/talk by Susan Power in Rockenbach Gym
Students and public welcome.

8:30 p.m. Book sale and signing / chat with the author. Rockenbach Gym

TUESDAY

12:00-1:15: Susan Power works with writers in RCTC's fiction writing class.

WEDNESDAY
9:00 to 1:00
Publication party for the new RCTC lit magazine in Atrium: Yellowjacket Review.

9:00 to 1:00
Open mic for reading of works of prose (not more than 10 minutes each)
In Atrium (students and public invited to participate).

9:00 to 1:00
Suggestion box set up for permanent name of RCTC literary journal (temporary
name = Yellowjacket Review).

THURSDAY
12:00-1:15
Read/critique of short, prose readings.
RCTC fiction class and community fiction writers in CC 206-208, at RCTC.

Students and public welcome to listen and observe a writing group in action.

FRIDAY
Judging of "Worst Firsts".