Creative Writing Workshops
Creative Writing
Instructors: Deena Blazejack and Cherie Clark
Join Deering Estate Resident Writers Deena Blazejack and Cherie Clark for gentle workshops designed to help you experience the Estate through your own creative writing. Be inspired by the Estate's natural areas, including the Cutler Burial Mound. Workshops are suitable for all levels from beginner to advanced. Bring a notebook, pen or pencil, and a brown bag lunch. Ages 18 or older. Class sizes are limited and registration closes 48 hours before the start of each session. To register with a credit card, please call the Ticket Office at (305) 235-1668 ext 233.
Workshop Schedule
Saturday, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Deering Estate Natural Areas
$25 for a four-hour class
November 14, 2009
Deena Blazejack & Cherie Clark are Literary Artists in Residence at the Deering Estate at Cutler. Author, Deena Blazejack is Professor Emeritus of English at Miami Dade College. She now serves on the national advisory board for the Earth Ethics Institute and is currently working on creative nonfiction that intertwines the science, history, art and ecology of the Deering Estate. Cherie Clark is an award winning poet with a Ph.D. from the University of Miami. She is currently a professor of Literature and Writing at Miami-Dade College.