{"id":4003,"date":"2021-01-26T17:01:23","date_gmt":"2021-01-26T22:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nhwritersproject.org\/?p=4003"},"modified":"2021-02-19T15:21:23","modified_gmt":"2021-02-19T20:21:23","slug":"writing-journey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nhwritersproject.org\/writing-journey\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing Journey: New Hampshire, with Meg Petersen"},"content":{"rendered":"
Destinations:<\/strong><\/p>\n Come along with us on these virtual adventures and find inspiration for your writing.\u00a0 Each session will use breakout rooms and facilitators with the main purpose of creating, writing, and sharing (not critiquing).\u00a0 All participants will have the opportunity to enter comments on the NHWP travelogue blogspace; and anyone who travels to each of the destinations will receive a NHWP Canvas Bag, T-Shirt and Mug!<\/strong><\/p>\n WHERE:<\/strong>\u00a0On the internet! You can login from anywhere.<\/p>\n When:<\/strong>\u00a0Saturday, February 20, 2021, 10:00 AM \u2013 12:00 PM EST<\/p>\n COST:<\/strong>\u00a0$55 for members\/$75 for nonmembers.\u00a0 Register now to ensure your spot in the class using the \u201cRegister Now\u201d button below.<\/p>\nMany of us will be homebound again this winter due to Covid 19,\u00a0 but we can<\/strong> still travel through our imaginations and our writing.\u00a0 NHWP is offering a series of writing journeys allowing us to explore stories and histories of diverse places through virtual visits. On these virtual tours, we will generate and share writing, allowing us to develop seeds for stories, poems, essays and other works.\u00a0 Through a series of interactive experiences and writing invitations we invite you to grab your virtual passport and accompany us on these writing expeditions.<\/p>\n
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About the Presenter\/Tour Guide<\/h3>\n
Meg J. Petersen<\/strong>\u00a0is a writer and teacher of writing at Plymouth State University. She is the founding director of the National Writing Project in New Hampshire. She has more than 25 years\u2019 experience as a teacher educator in English. She has twice been awarded Fulbright Scholar Grants to work with teachers in the Dominican Republic on the teaching of writing, where she has consulted in the formation of the Proyecto de Escritura Nacional.<\/p>\n