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    EVENTS

    

    Readings, book
    signings, 

    lectures, panels, workshops







    May 31, 2008 Mexico
    City

    One Day Flash-Fiction Workshop

    A
    special one day workshop in Mexico City

    10 am- 2 pm.

    Flash, or micro-fictions are stories as short as six and as long
    as, say, 1,000 words. Though a genre with a distinguished tradition,
    flash fiction is perfectly suited for blogging and podcasting.
    For both beginning and advanced writers, this workshop will focus
    on improving your fiction-writing craft and generating new material.
    Via
    Dancing Chiva.



    July 2, 2008 San
    Miguel de Allende, Mexico

    Reading

    6 pm
    C.M. Mayo to read from new
    work in the University
    of New Orleans's Writing Workshops in San Miguel de Allende.




    July 26, 2008 Bethesda
    MD

    One Day Flash-Fiction Workshop

    The
    Writers Center

    1 -4 pm.

    Flash, or micro-fictions are stories as short as six and as long
    as, say, 1,000 words. Though a genre with a distinguished tradition,
    flash fiction is perfectly suited for blogging and podcasting.
    For both beginning and advanced writers, this workshop will focus
    on improving your fiction-writing craft and generating new material.
    Direct link for registration to be posted asap.



    October 3, 2008 Rockville
    MD

    HearArts Reading & Music
    Series, curated by Philip
    Wexler. 

    Metropolitan
    Center for the Visual Arts

    7:30-9:30 p.m.

    C.M. Mayo to read from and sign copies of From
    Mexico to Miramar or, Aross the Lake of Oblivion a nonfiction
    novela about a fairytale, in a special bilingual edition translated
    by Mexican novelist Araceli Ardon. For full description and location,
    click here.



    October 18,
    2008 Mexico City

    Techniques
    of Fiction Workshop

    A
    special one day workshop in Mexico City

    10 am - 2 pm

    For both beginning and experienced fiction writers working in
    English, "Techniques of Fiction" focuses on generating
    new material with exercises addressing specificity, point of
    view, synesthesia, imagery, image patterning, plot, rhythm, and
    the use and misuse of dialogue. Via Dancing
    Chiva.

    

    February 20-22, 2009 San
    Miguel de Allende, Mexico

    San
    Miguel Writers Conference

    Details to be announced.



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