Oct. 26 to 28, 2018 Yellow Springs OH
At Retreat to the Springs! in October 2018, our faculty will be reviewing participants’ writing and providing a one-on-one feedback session. Each review costs an additional $25 for the critique and 15-minute discussion.
Here are the guidelines for what each faculty member will review:
Ann Hagedorn (4 manuscripts)
- What: Nonfiction
- How much: Three-paragraph synopsis and up to 10 pages of manuscript
- How: Send an email to Wendy at whbeckman@gmail.com for the address. Put “MS for Ann” in subject line.
- When: No later than Sept. 17
Donna MacMeans (10 manuscripts)
- What: Fiction, particularly romance
- How much: First chapter and a synopsis
- How: Email to whbeckman@gmail.com with “MS for Donna” in subject line
- When: No later than Oct. 12
Jason Sanford
- What: Short story manuscripts, any genre
- How much: Up to 6,000 words
- How: Email to whbeckman@gmail.com with “MS for Jason” in subject line
- When: Send by Oct. 12
Retreat to the Springs! is a roving writers’ workshop held in various “Springs” cities around the country. The next one is Oct. 26 to 28, 2018, in Yellow Springs, Ohio.
Join us for a retreat in a fantastic village setting, where you’ll receive expert instruction from fantastic writers: Ann Hagedorn, creative nonfiction; Donna MacMeans, romance; Jason Sanford, scifi/fantasy; and Valerie J. Lewis Coleman, self-publishing. Learn the strategies and tactics of being a successful, published author. Sign up for an optional one-on-one manuscript critique! (One-on-one manuscript critiques cost an additional $25.) Friday evening, all day Saturday, and Sunday morning are yours for only $195.
For more information:
Wendy Beckman
Wendy on Writing 
[…] Join us for a retreat in a fantastic village setting, where you’ll receive expert instruction from fantastic writers: Ann Hagedorn, creative nonfiction; Donna MacMeans, romance; Jason Sanford, scifi/fantasy; and Valerie Coleman, self-publishing. Learn the strategies and tactics of being a successful, published author. Sign up for an optional one-on-one manuscript critique! (One-on-one manuscript critiques cost an additional $25.) Friday evening, all day Saturday, and Sunday morning are yours for only $195. Manuscript guidelines are here. […]