Wedding Toasts and Roasts
Coming Saturday, March 16th, 1:00-3:00 PM – an in-person workshop on “Wedding Toasts and Roasts” for all you who have been asked by friends and/or relatives to offer the traditional […]
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AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United States
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Lake Superior Writers Workshop
Master storyteller Loren Niemi has literally written the book on how to master plots and a story’s point of view – and we’re bringing him to Duluth on March 23 […]
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Reading Poetry as if It Mattered
AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesYou wrote it but how does it read when spoken? Does it flow? Does it engage an audience? This workshop looks at the tips and techniques of performing poetry rather than simply reading it, as well as the joys and pitfalls of working with a microphone. Workshop taught by Loren Niemi IN-PERSON at the […]
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Crafting Effective Line Breaks
AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesIf you write poetry, how do you decide where to end line 1 and start line 2? Does it sometimes just feel right, or do you not really think about […]
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Exploring the Narrative Poem
AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesIs it a Story or is it a Poem? Is there a boundary between them? In this workshop, we will consider length, density, and audience. And how the audience changes […]
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Bilingual Poetry Workshop
AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesWhether you call it “bilingual poetry”, “lyric code-switching”, or “poetic translanguaging” the task is to have the meaning of a poem in one language carry over to another. This workshop […]
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Beginnings and Endings
Anoka County Rum River Library 4201 6th Ave, Anoka, MN, United StatesThe Founder, Loren Niemi is offering a Beginnings and Endings Workshop for writers on Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 1:00 PM-2:30 PM at the Rum River Library 4201 6th Ave, Anoka, MN 55303. This workshop is free and open to the public.
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Rediscovering Forgotten and Unfinished Writing
AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesRediscovering Forgotten and Unfinished Writing When was the last time you looked at notebooks or unfinished writing and thought “Whoa, there is something here that I ought to expand, revise or finish?” Diego will share hands-on techniques to help you find the gold in that discarded or neglected work. On Saturday, May 18th at 1-3pm, […]
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Intergenerational Introduction to Storytelling
AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesFrom the basics of “what is a story?” to the types of story you want to tell, this course provides the tools for finding, crafting and telling personal and traditional stories. It includes exercises for developing narrative plot forms, point of view, metaphors, pauses and vocal dynamics in the shaping of your chosen story. Tickets: […]
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The Art of Braiding Stories
AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesBraiding stories is a means of making meaning shine. The multiple levels of an older story can become relevant and deeply personal, when incidents, unusual or ordinary, in our lives […]
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Intermediate Storytelling- In person
AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesIn person (3 sessions), Tuesdays, September 24, October 1 and 8 at 7:00-8:30 PM in the 1762 Hennepin Ave space. Loren Niemi teaches Intermediate Storytelling. Focusing on the development of your story beyond the bare bones. Whether it is adjusting the narrative details or crafting the performance, this is a hands-on class to help you […]
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Story Beads Workshop
AMSS 1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesNo matter if you are 22, 52, or 92, your personal stories matter. Whether they are tales of amazing accomplishments or simple accounts of ordinary events, they will speak to the heart and soul of another because your experiences are both unique and universal. Come to this storytelling workshop and start to mine your precious […]
$80.00