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NEW: WHO DOES SHE THINK SHE IS? Tuesday June 9th and Wednesday June 10th

As part of the CWC Summer Doc Fest, don't miss: WHO DOES SHE THINK SHE IS? At the Carnegie Visual and Performing Arts Center -With a discussion FEATURING our own MARY PIERCE BROSMER.

An inspiring and important documentary about Women, Art and Life Choices, that explores some of the most pressing balancing-act issues of our time -- parenting and work, partnering and independence, economics. After the film, Cincinnati area women will discuss their own life journeys, balancing their passion for art and love of family, featuring Maggie Barnes, Mary Pierce Brosmer, Kay Hurley and Aymie Majerski.

THE HEALING POWER OF STORY WORKSHOP: Saturday, June 6th and Sunday, June 7th

Renowned author and dream expert, Robert Moss, will be leading his weekend workshop - The Healing Power of Story - on site at WWf(a)C, June 6 and 7.

Anni Gibson, FLA graduate and owner of our Michigan affiliate is featured in THIS BLOG.

WEEK LONG WRITING RETREAT: July 12-18

Register now for this summer’s weeklong retreat in Knob’s Haven, Kentucky!

CREATIVE WRITING SAMPLER – Saturday, June 13th -- 1:00-2:30 P.M.

Treat a friend or family member to “a taste” of Women Writing for (a) Change. This sampler is FREE and is open to both women and men. RSVP: Bron at (513) 272-1171, or www.womenwriting.org .

2009 SUMMER SCHEDULE: FOR ADULTS

There are still a few spaces available in the summer camps for girls, teens and young women.


GEORGE PACKER AT MERCANTILE LIBRARY

On Thursday, June 11 at 7:00 p.m., the Mercantile Library’s 7th annual Harriet Beecher Stowe Lecture will feature New Yorker staff writer George Packer. Packer’s work exemplifies the theme of the Stowe Lecture: writing to change the world. He will speak about his reportage of the Iraq War and the November 2008 presidential election.


WOMEN’S POETRY AND PERFORMANCE RETREAT: Hope Springs Institute in Peebles, Ohio