Name: Journaling: A Portal to the Creative Self
Start: 2024-08-17T09:00:00-0600
End: 2024-08-17T09:50:00-0600

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Saturday August 17, 2024 9:00am - 9:50am MDT

Waterton

For over 20 years, Gail has used daily journaling as a tool to foster creativity and self reflection. Using Cameron's Morning Pages, and relying on memory, emotional intelligence, and intuition, many ideas, characters, opening sentences, and images have surfaced that have found their way into her work, both professional and creative. In this presentation she will discuss this method and explore both barriers to journaling and ways to surmount them, so that we can move into experimental and innovative territory where the "What If?" question becomes a guide to our writing now.

Speakers

Gail Vallance Barrington

Gail Vallance Barrington, who has authored two academic textbooks, has finally retired! Now she is pursuing her passion for creative writing. Being a long-time journal writer has helped her hone her skills and polish her imagination. Her short stories, novels, and poetry are touched... Read More →

Saturday August 17, 2024 9:00am - 9:50am MDT
Waterton

Interactive Seminar, Creative Process

When Words Collide 2024

Gail Vallance Barrington

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