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Write for Life Retreat

Back by popular demand after last year’s piloted Be Well Be Here Writing BEtreat -

BWBH’s Write for Life Retreat

Join Be Well Be Here for a day of first-class online writing workshops taught by experienced instructors, Marjan Kamali (The Stationery Shop), Whitney Scharer (The Age of Light) and Lara Wilson (curator of the Concord Festival of Authors). Workshops will offer fresh, encouraging ways to approach elements of craft as well as the authentic advice for the revision process. We also include a Literary Life lunch conversation, optional writing time and copies of the aforementioned novels. Open to writers with a manuscript-in-progress.

Space is limited. Need financial assistance? Please fill out this Scholarship Form

$225 for the day (includes copies of the novels upon registration)

$195 early bird if registered by August 8th

Proceeds support Be Well Be Here’s mindful well-being outreach and scholarship programs.

Write for Life Retreat - SUNDAY, AUGUST 16

10:00 am  Welcome and Introductions

10:30-11:30 am  The Power of Plot with Marjan Kamali

11:30 am   Break & writing time (optional)

12:30  Literary Life Lunch conversation

1:30-2:30 pm  Luminous Characters with Whitney Scharer

2:30 - 3:00 pm    Break

3:00 - 4:00 pm  Finding Flow with Lara Wilson  

4-5pm   Q&A Session: The Path to Publication

5pm: Final thoughts and fond farewells

Earlier Event: August 14
FREE Yoga Exploration
Later Event: August 17
Monday Night Meditation