Tag: creative writing

the pinch journal summer workshop series: creative nonfiction

story booth is proud to host its first incarnation of adult literary programming, three one-day workshops offered by University of Memphis MFA candidates and editors of The Pinch Literary Journal.

From The Pinch:
If you are a fan of the Pinch, you know that we pride ourselves on selecting and publishing diverse poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction. We are also a hardworking staff of graduate students in the English Department at the University of Memphis. We take and teach classes in creative writing at the university and we work hard for the Pinch. We write, we publish, we are the people we want to see in literary journals. We’d like to share some of that experience with the creative community in Memphis. We’ve got a plan. It’s a good one. Won’t you join us?

Cost to Attend:
One Workshop: $25
Two Workshops: $40
Three Workshops: $65

the pinch journal summer workshop series: fiction

story booth is proud to host its first incarnation of adult literary programming, three one-day workshops offered by University of Memphis MFA candidates and editors of The Pinch Literary Journal.

From The Pinch:
If you are a fan of the Pinch, you know that we pride ourselves on selecting and publishing diverse poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction. We are also a hardworking staff of graduate students in the English Department at the University of Memphis. We take and teach classes in creative writing at the university and we work hard for the Pinch. We write, we publish, we are the people we want to see in literary journals. We’d like to share some of that experience with the creative community in Memphis. We’ve got a plan. It’s a good one. Won’t you join us?

Cost to Attend:
One Workshop: $25
Two Workshops: $40
Three Workshops: $65

the pinch journal summer workshop series: poetry

story booth is proud to host its first incarnation of adult literary programming, three one-day workshops offered by University of Memphis MFA candidates and editors of The Pinch Literary Journal.

From The Pinch:
If you are a fan of the Pinch, you know that we pride ourselves on selecting and publishing diverse poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction. We are also a hardworking staff of graduate students in the English Department at the University of Memphis. We take and teach classes in creative writing at the university and we work hard for the Pinch. We write, we publish, we are the people we want to see in literary journals. We’d like to share some of that experience with the creative community in Memphis. We’ve got a plan. It’s a good one. Won’t you join us?

Cost to Attend:
One Workshop: $25
Two Workshops: $40
Three Workshops: $65

Zine-Making Workshop

Artists! Writers! Photographers!

You are cordially invited to attend a FREE zine-making workshop, where you can connect with other artists in the area and work on your own zine in a positive and welcoming environment.

***Materials provided***

Don’t know what a zine is? Never made a zine of your own? No problem! Brush up on a little zine history and learn some DIY techniques so you can get started on a zine of your very own!

Participants and other local zine-sters are invited to display and sell their final works at the Zine Fest Fair on Friday, July 24th from 4-6 PM. Please contact Erica Qualy (ericaqualy@yahoo.com) to reserve a table space.

Deadline for submissions is July 22nd, 2015

Submissions should be sent to
Story Booth
422 N. Cleveland St.
Memphis, TN 38104

zine fest

all-ages event showcasing underground zines created by local & inter/national artists.

summer workshop: zine & bookmaking

Inside story booth

2 – 4:30 pm // ages 10 – 14

this workshop gives participants the chance to write and self-publish an original “zine,” and then also to collaborate on an original story to be professionally published into a finished book. both of these projects allow participants to develop their creative writing and understand the elements of DIY and professional publishing, and each participant will leave with a finished zine and book in hand.