http://jasonnahrung.com The website of writer Jason Nahrung Tue, 29 May 2012 00:18:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://jasonnahrung.com/advice-for-writers/run-your-own-writing-retreat/#comment-4036 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 22:46:33 +0000 http://jasonnahrung.wordpress.com/?page_id=93#comment-4036 [...] of each other’s work. Hungry to push our skills, we imported tutors for annual retreats (detailed here). Three years in a row, from 2007, we went to Bribie Island, where a government conference centre [...]

]]> http://jasonnahrung.com/advice-for-writers/run-your-own-writing-retreat/#comment-1339 Fri, 12 Nov 2010 07:57:02 +0000 http://jasonnahrung.wordpress.com/?page_id=93#comment-1339 Absolutley, Jane! We didn’t pay our tutors per se, just covered their expenses — they have all been very generous souls and certainly raised the bar, as well as forging some wonderful friendships. But even without that, it’s definitely worth getting out of Dodge and sharing the communal writing experience ie living the dream I’m sure the Northern Rivers must have some lovely locations, too!

]]> http://jasonnahrung.com/advice-for-writers/run-your-own-writing-retreat/#comment-1338 Fri, 12 Nov 2010 07:51:34 +0000 http://jasonnahrung.wordpress.com/?page_id=93#comment-1338 Jason, hi. May I also put an arrow to this website for an article I’m writing on writers’ retreats for the Northern Rivers Writers Centre. Like you, my own writing group is about to go off for a self-organised retreat, but we haven’t paid tutors. I like this idea though and would like to point out your blog to anyone else interested.

]]> http://jasonnahrung.com/advice-for-writers/run-your-own-writing-retreat/#comment-1096 Fri, 09 Jul 2010 08:50:03 +0000 http://jasonnahrung.wordpress.com/?page_id=93#comment-1096 Closer to home for Australian writers, there are excellent opportunities offered by Varuna in the Blue Mountains, manuscript contests through the Queensland Writers Centre, and the Clarion South writers workshop to help hone your skills (to name some).

]]> http://jasonnahrung.com/advice-for-writers/run-your-own-writing-retreat/#comment-1095 Fri, 09 Jul 2010 04:56:17 +0000 http://jasonnahrung.wordpress.com/?page_id=93#comment-1095 This is an good idea for giving motivation to interested writers. Now, you people will be source of inspiration for others. This kind of writing seminar or workshops are very helpful for those who only think and never try for writing.

]]> http://jasonnahrung.com/advice-for-writers/run-your-own-writing-retreat/#comment-888 Tue, 04 May 2010 06:39:33 +0000 http://jasonnahrung.wordpress.com/?page_id=93#comment-888 Hi Katie,
I don’t see a problem with that given correct attribution. Cheers for visiting!

]]> http://jasonnahrung.com/advice-for-writers/run-your-own-writing-retreat/#comment-887 Tue, 04 May 2010 06:04:00 +0000 http://jasonnahrung.wordpress.com/?page_id=93#comment-887 Morning, It’s great to find a good website like this one. Would you mind if I use some of the information here, and I’ll leave a link back to your blog?

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