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A note from Alison Green Myers: Friends of the Foundation, I need your help. I’m working on a presentation for our upcoming Picture Book Academy. We’ll be dissecting hundr… We’d like to thank Jan Cheripko for this blog post! My friend, Alison Green Myers, contacted a few of her writer friends suggesting that some of us might like to...… ...smorgasbord with Highlights for dessert. -LeeAnn Blankenship Light catches bare wood, a cabin, a lodge, the Barn, Highlights my way Home -Alison Green Myers The sky i… Guest post by Alison Green Myers, with photos by Alison and Laura Beltchenko. Earlier this month I had the good fortune to visit Vera B. William’s exhibit at th… ...what folks might expect if they decide to plan a trip to the Highlights Foundation Retreat Center at the same time. Alison: This is the most crowded our interview suite...… ...our property within the same program year. Take, for example, my recent email to faculty member Julie Dao: On Monday, January 15, 2018, 1:13:43 PM EST, Alison Myers <alisongreen… ...is on the blog today to talk about publishing tips for book creators. Alison: Welcome to the blog, Nate! Can you give us a sense of the steps that occur...… ...projects and their upcoming workshop. Alison: Hi, Kate! Hi, Julie! Thank you for joining us on the blog today. Julie, your Baby Birds: An Artist Looks into the Nest is...… ...stories when no one else does. I’m so glad I never gave up. Alison: What a great message. Thank you for your time today, Carmen. Carmen: Thanks, Alison. My p… Maureen Green is a writer, editor, and teacher. Since 2006, Maureen has served in a variety of roles at Final Draft, Inc., including print and web editor (for Script) and...… ...another. Take time to free-write this scene, and see what happens next. Go. —Sampled from the session: The Music in You by Alison Green Myers Music graphic by Freepik.… This year, we’re hosting a series of free webinars: FINDING THE RIGHT WORKSHOP FOR YOUR 2020 WRITING GOALS. This week, Program Director Alison Green Myers will talk about our 20… ...accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Senior College and University Commission. Our program coordinator Alison Green Myers will assist you with cours… ...illustrators with their heads in the stars!” If you have your head in the stars, please join Don at The Journey. We hope to see you there. –Alison Green Myers...…
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Unworkshops–A Time to Write
Renga with Lovely Poets
Remembering Vera B. Williams
Faculty Interview: 2016 Artists-in-Residency
Faculty Interview: Julie Dao and Anna-Marie McLemore
Faculty Spotlight: Self-Publishing Q & A with Book Printer Nate Zaur
Faculty Interview: Kate Garchinsky & Julie Zickefoose
Faculty Interview: Carmen Oliver
Maureen Green
Character Development Through Music: A Writing Exercise from the Barn
Choosing Your 2020 Picture Book Workshop at the Highlights Foundation
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