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You're Invited!

 

"IT'S MY PARTY"

The 16th ANNUAL REDBIRD WRITERS' SHOWCASE 

A Milwaukee Book Festival Event

 

Thursday, April 30, 2009   6:30 p.m.

Main Floor Social Room - Marian Center

3195 S. Superior Street, Bay View (Milwaukee) WI

 

Join the party! This is one of the most delightful events of the Redbird year, when writers and friends get a chance to hang out together and enjoy readings by fellow writers. 

 

This year's showcase is a celebration of past success and new things happening at Redbird. Studio founder Judy Bridges and Red Oak director Kim Suhr will take the stage along with writer/teachers Robert Vaughan, Jeannee Sacken and Laurel Landis, and writers Tom Biel, Marjorie Pagel, Carol Wobig, Dave Howard, Jeri Smith and Mike O'Keefe.

 

Authors Roi Solberg, Stephen Boehrer, Cari Taylor Carlson, Judith Zukerman and others will be available to chat and sign books. 

 

Light refreshments served before and after the program. No fee.

 

Redbird Studio: www.redbirdstudio.com

Milwaukee Book Festival: http://www4.uwm.edu/sce/program_area_long.cfm?id=3181

 

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ADULT AND YOUNG WRITERS' WORKSHOPS

Redbird is known as "The Best Of" Milwaukee writing centers. Our workshops attract writers of all ages and levels of experience from Green Bay to Madison to Chicago.  Our goal is to encourage writers of all ages and help them any way we can. More than 6,000 people have attended Redbird workshops. 

 

For adults: 

Details and registration form on the website:  www.redbirdstudio.com  or 414-481-3195 or email jb@redbirdstudio.com

For young writers grades 4-12: 

Details and registration form on the website: www.redoakyoungwriters.com or 262-901-5171 or email kim@redoakyoungwriters.com 

 

WRITERS' ROUNDTABLE CRITIQUE GROUPS                                                   

Roundtables are the heart of Redbird. Led by experienced writer/teachers, they combine the best of college workshops and living room groups to give you structure, support, healthy feedback and the opportunity to build a network of writing friends. Prior attendance at Shut Up & Write! recommended.

                       

            with JEANNEE SACKEN, 4 Tues afternoons, 12-2:30  $85      

                        May 5, 19, Jun 2, 16  

 

            with LAUREL LANDIS, 4 Wed evenings, 6:30-9  $85   

                        May 6, 20, Jun 3, 17

 

            with ROBERT VAUGHAN, Thur evenings, 1/mo  6:30-9 $85                                         

                        May 14, Jun 18 (half-session) $45

           

            with ROBERT VAUGHAN, 4 Fri mornings, 9:30-12  $85 

                        May 15, 29, Jun 6, 19

 

SHUT UP & WRITE! with Judy Bridges

"I learned more in this class in one night than I have in all my other classes put together." SU&W is a mix of lessons, serious writing, coaching and encouragement. The small group and highly individualized program includes fiction and nonfiction and is a great energizer for beginners and pros. 

            New Summer Weekend Session  

            Aug 13-15, 2009  $345

            Wednesday evening, Aug 13, 6:30-9pm

            Thursday evening, Aug 14, 6:30-9pm

            Saturday, Aug 15th, 9:30-3pm

           

YOUNG WRITERS' SUMMER CAMPS

            Grades 6-12     July and August     All camps Monday through Friday, 9am - 2:30pm    $325  

            Register with Red Oak Young Writers    www.redoakyoungwriters.com

            Grades 4-6, July 13-17, Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts, Brookfield, WI

            Grades 4-6, July 27-31, Redbird Studio, Marian Center, Bay View (Milwaukee), WI

            Grades 7-8, July 27-31, Redbird Studio, Marian Center, Bay View (Milwaukee), WI

            Grades 7-12, July 20-24, Ten Chimneys Estate, Genesee Depot, WI

            Grades 9-12, Aug 3-7, Redbird Studio, Marian Center, Bay View (Milwaukee), WI

                                   

From:

Judy Bridges

Redbird Studios, 3195 S. Superior Street #429, Milwaukee,WI 53207

414-481-3195   jb@redbirdstudio.com   www.redbirdstudio.com