Writers Week 2017
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EAST STUDENT AND STAFF PRESENTATION SLIDESCOMING TO EAST AND WEST JANUARY 17, 18, 19Writers Week is a new initiative at Leyden. We're looking to model our event after other area high schools, bringing professional writers in to share their process and the power of expression. We'll also have students and faculty share their original work. Explore this page to learn more and to submit your writing!
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STUDENTS
If you're a student looking to submit your work for presentation at Writers Week, please go to the form located at http://bit.ly/LeydenWriters
FACULTY
If you're an East staff member looking to participate, please email David Narter at dnarter@leyden212.org
If you're a West staff member looking to participate, please email Andrew Grieve agrieve@leyden212.org
You can also get a start on your story by checking out these tips.
PROFESSIONALS
Interested in sharing your work and expanding your audience by the hundreds. Look at this information about how to participate!
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Links to Professional Presenters
CHRIS CRUTCHER: “Novelist and Loudmouth”
SIERRA DeMULDER: Performance Poet
KAT FALLS: YA Novelist
CHERYL RAYE-STOUT: WBEZ Sports Journalist
ARTHUR ARKUSH: Pro Football Weekly Editor
NATE MARSHALL: Performance Poet
LIN BREHMER: WXRT Radio personality
ALEJANDRA VALERA: Writer and Filmmaker
JESSIE ANN FOLEY: YA Novelist
ANTHONY STURDIVANT: Filmmaker and Activist
KEVIN ANDREW PRCHAL: Songwriter/Musician
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Class Sign Up
If you're not in the English Department, but you'd like to bring your classes, please use these forms:
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Writers Week Presentation Schedule
ALUMNI - STAFF - PROFESSIONALS - STUDENTS
East Leyden Program
West Leyden Program