Write On! DAILY SCHEDULE Info

Write-On: An Exploration of Writing and Inspiration

Daily Plan

MONDAY

8:30-9:30 a.m. – Group Meeting (Prep for week, gather questions for afternoon session)

9:30-noon – Session 1: Q & A with a published poet about inspiration (poetry and flash fiction) and Writing Activity – w/ Chelsea Woodard

12-1pm- Lunch and Break

1-2:30 p.m. – Session 2: Talk and Q&A w/ Keith Dorrington re: The Fighter

2:30-4:15 p.m. – Session 3: Talk and Writing Activities: Memoir/ Personal Writing – w/ Kassie Rubico

4:15 - 4:45 - Post Writing

TUESDAY

9:45 a.m. - ARRIVE at Mr. McCollom's classroom- bring iPads.

10-11:30 a.m. – Session 4: Journalistic Writing Talk and Writing Strategy w/ Mr. McCollom

12-1:00 p.m. – Lunch and Break

1:00-3 p.m. – Session 5: Finish Journalistic Workshop then Ideas and Inspiration Talk and Writing Activity w/ Ms. Grosart
3-3:30 p.m. - Prep for time in New Bedford, Woods Hole and Boston. 

3:30 - 4pm - Post Writing

WEDNESDAY – Woods Hole, Falmouth, MA (1 overnight)

8 a.m. DEPART NHS – ARRIVE in New Bedford @ 10:30 a.m.

10:45 a.m. – Session 6: Moby Dick Tour of the New Bedford Whaling Museum – Melville’s inspiration

12:45 p.m. - Lunch at Grosart’s

2:30 p.m. – DEPART Marion – ARRIVE in Woods Hole @ 3:15

3:30 p.m. – Session 7: Talk and Q&A about Screenwriting and Inspiration w/ Peter Simonds

5:15 - 5:45pm - Post Writing

6:30 p.m. – Dinner in Woods Hole.

THURSDAY – BOSTON (1 overnight)

7:30 a.m. DEPART Woods Hole – ARRIVE in Boston @ 9:30 a.m.

10:30-5:45 p.m. – Attend AWP Conference ^^ (Association of Writers and Writing Programs)

See list of attached talks and readings that can be attended. One in ALL BOLD is about “Sources of Inspiration”.  Listen to writers talk, ask questions, interview some attendees.

6 p.m. – Dinner

8:15 p.m. – Event: Concert at Berklee College of Music

Go to Hotel

FRIDAY – BOSTON

9:30 a.m. – Breakfast (hotel) - Post Writing from Thursday

10 a.m. – Museum or Boston Exploration Time

12 p.m. – Lunch in Boston

1 p.m. – Return to NHS

3:30 – 4:30 p.m. – Meeting and Writing/Free Time – Final Writing Post