WRITING THE VETERAN EXPERIENCE WORKSHOPS

SPRING 2013:
The Chattahoochee Review and GPC’s Military Outreach Center will present the spring semester session of the workshop series “Writing the Veteran Experience” on GPC’s Clarkston Campus, Tuesday, February 12, 2013 from 6-8 p.m. in room NLRC-2200.
FALL 2012:
Clarkston Campus, Thursday, October 11, 2012 from 6-8 p.m. in room CA-1500.

Workshops are 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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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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Writing the Veteran Experience

Thank you to all participants in our Writing the Veteran Experience workshops! Our next round of workshops, one on Dunwoody campus, one on Clarkston, will be held in the summer, date and times TBA.

If you're interested in attending one of these free writing and literature workshops about the veteran experience (whether your own or someone else's), or if you know someone who might be interested, please contact Anna.Schachner@gpc.edu for more information or check back in the summer.

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