Summer Writing Retreat with a Published Author
In this intensive week-long summer camp, serious writers will take a project from rough draft to publication plan.
Sarah Dooley
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(32)
What's included
5 live meetings
7 hrs 30 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Welcome to the Summer Writing Retreat! During this five-day camp experience, we will be taking your amazing creative writing project from an idea to a rough draft to a plan for revision and publication. Writing a novel? Poetry? A comic book? An essay? All writers are welcome! The only thing that matters is that you show up daily and put your pen to the paper or your fingers to the keys! AGENDA DAY ONE Welcome, Writers! Introductions Goal-setting session Writing prompts Writing sprints Open Mic DAY TWO Goal Checks Writing prompts Writing sprints Open Mic DAY THREE Goal Checks Writing sprints Revision Partners Guided Revisions Open Mic DAY FOUR Goal Checks Writing Sprints Guided Revisions Intro to Publishing Open Mic DAY FIVE Goal Checks Writing Sprints Guided Revisions Publication Plan Awards Ceremony
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined June, 2020
4.9
32reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
West Virginia Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
The teacher is the published author of four middle grade novels:
ASHES TO ASHEVILLE (G.P. Putnam's Sons/Penguin Random House, 2017)
FREE VERSE (G.P. Putnam's Sons/Penguin Random House, 2016)
BODY OF WATER (Feiwel and Friends/Macmillan, 2011)
LIVVIE OWEN LIVED HERE (Feiwel and Friends/Macmillan, 2010)Reviews
Live Group Class
$150
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
90 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
3-10 learners per class
