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 . . .  T he talented writing coach Joan Lee Hunter will help you build confidence and put you in touch with your creative side. . . Hunter helps break down the emotional blocks that stand between you and your best material. . . This charming, rustic 1930s era lodge offer s  majestic mountain views. There s a disarmingly spiritual feel about the place.  HEALTH Magazine, 8 06Fifth House Lodge is a retreat for writers located one hour west of Portland in Maine s lake and mountain country. The lodge sits on a high hill with views to the surrounding mountains and countryside. It is a place of extraordinary simplicity, beauty and peace.     Joan Lee Hunter, director of Fifth House Lodge, is a writing coach and expressive writing teacher who leads personalized writing retreats for individuals along with group writing workshops throughout the year. Both beginning and seasoned writers come to Fifth House Lodge. All share the fundamental desire to deepen their writing experience.     The writing work that Joan facilitates is deep, powerful and unblinking. . .  Nancy Coleman, Brunswick, ME    For more information email joan fifthhouselodge.net or visit our website at http:  www.fifthhouselodge.net&lt;BR&gt; Hands-on workshops that focus on the writing process   include writing, reading aloud, and giving and receiving feedback.&lt;BR&gt;
Upcoming Events: Shamanic Writing: A Weekend Retreat -  Jun 21     - 23, 2013 -     Venue: Fifth House Lodge Retreat,   535 S. Bridgton Road, Bridgton ME &lt;BR&gt; Beginning a Writing Project  A Two-Day Workshop -  Jul 27     - 28, 2013 -     Venue: Fifth House Lodge Retreat,   535 S. Bridgton Road, Bridgton ME &lt;BR&gt; The Remembered Self: A Two-Day Memoir Workshop -  Aug 17     - 18, 2013 -     Venue: Fifth House Lodge Retreat,   535 S. Bridgton Road, Bridgton ME &lt;BR&gt;
Year Established: 1999&lt;BR&gt;
Number of Programs/Year: 8-10&lt;BR&gt;
Program Length: 1-4 days &lt;BR&gt;
Group Size or S:T Ratio: 8-10 workshop&lt;BR&gt;
Program Focus:  Autobiography Memoir, Fiction, Nature, Non-fiction&lt;BR&gt;
Faculty: Joan Lee Hunter leads all writing workshops   retreats.&lt;BR&gt;
Costs:  150- 650 1- to 4-day programs  lodging at Fifth House Lodge is  90 night.&lt;BR&gt;
U.S. Locations: Bridgton, Maine &lt;BR&gt;
Global Locations: Ecuador &lt;BR&gt;
Months: January,February,March,April,May,June,July,August,September,October,November,December&lt;BR&gt;
Click for more information: http://writing.shawguides.com/FifthHouseLodgeRetreat
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