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The Power of Words Conference
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Website
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www.goddard.edu/powerofwords
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Year Established
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2004
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Program Description
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Hands-on workshops that focus on the expressive language arts, panels devoted to right livelihood & grant-writing, performances. Pre- & post-conference workshops in narrative, journal & poetry therapy
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Number of Programs/Year
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1
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Program Length
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4 days
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Program Focus
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Fiction, Autobiography/Memoir, Poetry
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Faculty
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2008 Keynoters: novelist Walter Mosley (The Year You Write Your Novel); Kelley Hunt, singer-songwriter; Bread & Puppet Theatre; Rick Jarow (Creating the Work You Love); Sherry Reiter, poetry & drama therapist.
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Costs
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From $210; room & lodging packages from $216. Some partial scholarships available including the Roxanne Florence Fund for people of color. Work-study positions available.
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U.S. Locations
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Plainfield, Vermont
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Months
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September
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Contact
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Denise Whitesides-Skeeba
Conference Outreach Coordinator
The Power of Words Conference
Goddard College, 123 Pitkin Rd.
Plainfield, VT 05667
United States
Phone: 802-454-8311, x204
Fax: 802-454-8016
E-Mail: TLAconference@goddard.edu
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