Writers Week 2019

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    RETURNING TO EAST AND WEST LEYDEN MARCH 11, 12, 13
    Writers Week is in its second year at Leyden. We've modeled 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!
     

  • 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

    Every English class will be attending, but sign-up is open for classes from other departments starting today. You may use the Google Forms below and then simply bring your classes to the auditorium. Please do not bring your classes if you have not signed up as seating may be limited. You can sign up as late as the day of, provided that session is still available on the form.


    East Leyden Signup Form

    West Leyden Signup Form

     

    If you're an East staff member looking to participate, please email David Narter 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. Contact John Rossi at jrossi@leyden212.org to get started.

  • Links to Professional Presenters

    BRITTENY BLACK ROSE CAPRI: Author, Educator, Activist, Poet, Performer, and Playwright. 

    TODD HASAK-LOWY: Novelist

    TIM STAFFORD: Teacher, Poet, and Storyteller

    NESTOR GOMEZ: Storyteller, Poet, Writer

    TIM "TOASTER" HENDERSON: Performance Poet, Mural Artist, Musician

     

     

     

  • Writers Week Presentation Schedule

    ALUMNI - STAFF - PROFESSIONALS - STUDENTS