Category Archives: Writing Groups

Finding Shelter in the Writing Workshop

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Judy Labensohn

Lately I’ve become more sensitive to the anxiety of beginning writers before their first workshop experience.  Such sensitivity has forced me to define for myself, once again, the purpose of the workshop: The purpose of a writing workshop is to … Continue reading →

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The Writing Workshopper’s Prayer

Posted on February 26, 2012 by Judy Labensohn

Dear Lord, open my ears to the voices of others. … To read the full prayer, go to http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/the-writing-workshoppers-prayer/

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Career Day

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Judy Labensohn

I have a big day coming up on Wednesday, June 29th. In the morning I’m starting my career as a trainer at the writing gym (Tmol Shilshom, 5 Nachlat Shiva, Jerusalem, 9:30 a.m.) and in the evening I’m starting my … Continue reading →

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Elul 2010 Newsletter

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Judy Labensohn

creating community for English writers in Israel Dear Friends, It’s been a long time since my last newsletter.  Some of you have told me you miss receiving my newsletters, which, of course, made me feel good. I tried to figure … Continue reading →

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September/Tishrei 2007 Newsletter

Posted on September 20, 2007 by Judy Labensohn

Dedicated to creating a supportive environment for English writers in Israel Contents My Fall Classes and Nov. Writing Retreat (with Evan) Your Publications Our Shards The Writing Life 1. My Fall Classes and November Writing Retreat Wednesdays, 4:30 – 6:30 … Continue reading →

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Tevet 2007 Newsletter

Posted on January 1, 2007 by Judy Labensohn

Contents January 28th Writing Retreat The new http://www.WriteInIsrael Jane Doe Buys a Challah Publication news Miscellaneous Interesting web sites My Writing Life: On Rejection Dear Friends, 1. Writing About the Body Response to the Dec. 24th one-day writing retreat on … Continue reading →

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Chesvan 2006 Newsletter

Posted on December 1, 2006 by Judy Labensohn

Contents: Writing Groups – Start Your Own One-day writing retreat on December 24th Evan Fallenberg’s book News and publications Persistence pays Maaleh Hachamisha retreat Dear Friends, So many of you have contacted me during the past few months looking for … Continue reading →

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