Monday, November 7, 2011

Invitation to the 3rd WABO Workshop- Journalism for Creative Writers

On Saturday 19th of November, the Writers Association of Botswana (WABO) will be holding the third in their monthly writing workshop series. The topic for this month is “Journalism for Creative Writers” and will be run by WABO member and well known journalist and columnist, Rampholo Molefhe.

The first hour of the workshop will be for the monthly topic. The second hour will be time for people interested in sharing their own work and having it critiqued by the group. If you intend to share work, it will be on a first come, first served basis and you will be required to come with photocopies of the work that will be read (at least 20 copies) for attendees. The work should be no more than 500 words.

The workshop will be at Maru-a-Pula School and will begin promptly at 2 pm. It is free for WABO members (with their membership cards), non-members will be required to pay P20. Membership forms and cards will be available if you would like to become a WABO member. The membership fee is P100 per year.

Please RSVP at botswanawriters@gmail.com with the subject “Creative Writers and Journalism workshop”.