Thursday, June 21, 2012

WRITING THE VETERAN EXPERIENCE SUMMER WORKSHOP

The Chattahoochee Review and GPC’s Military Outreach Center will present the summer semester session of the workshop series “Writing the Veteran Experience” on GPC’s Dunwoody Campus on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 from 6-8 p.m. in room A-1100.

The workshop is designed for participants to write about their own experiences of military service, or to share stories of the impact on their lives of friends, parents, and grandparents who have served in the United States Armed Forces.

Workshops generally follow a format that includes:

·         small-group breakouts
·         brainstorming exercises
·         professional writing evaluations and discussions
·         short writing assignments

The workshop is open to all GPC alumni, faculty, staff, and students. For more information, contact Anna Schachner at 770.274.5479, Alicia Johanneson at 678.891.3275, or Lydia Ship at 678-891-3182.

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“We. We together. One being. Flow together like water. Till I can’t tell you from me. I drink you. Now. Now.”Pvt. Jack Bell from the movie The Thin Red Line, which was adapted from the novel of the same name written by James Jones.


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