| TIME | Classes & Sessions | Sat 3rd | Sun 4th | Mon 5th | Tues 6th | Wed 7th | Thurs 8th | Fri 9th | Sat 10th | Sun 11th | Mon 12th | Tues 13th |
| 7:30-8:30 | Breakfast | Travel Day | ||||||||||
| 8:30-9:30 | Craft classes1 | Craft | Craft | Craft | Craft | Craft | Craft | Craft | Craft | Craft | ||
| 9:40-11:10 | Workshops2 | Workshops | Workshops | Workshops | Workshops | Workshops | Workshops | Workshops | Workshops | Workshops | ||
| 11:20-12:30 | Directed Readings3 | Directed Readings | Directed Readings | Directed Readings | Directed Readings | Directed Readings | Directed Readings | Directed Readings | Directed Readings | Disorientation | ||
| 12:30-2:00 | Lunch | |||||||||||
| 2:00-3:00 | Profession of Writing | Registration; Faculty meeting | Madeline DeFrees: Cool Drafts from the Whidbey Island Writing Well |
Madeline DeFrees: Four Kinds of Metaphor |
Madeline DeFrees: Revision: How to Make Your Poems As Good as Possible |
Stephanie Bodeen: Getting Off the Farm |
Stephanie Bodeen: Surviving Your First Novel |
Stephanie Bodeen: Mining Your Memories for Gold |
Carolyne Wright, Kathleen Alcala, Bruce Holland Rogers: Voyages and Homecomings |
Susan Zwinger: Cross Dressing: Multiple Genres and What Makes Us Do It |
Carmen T. Bernier-Grand: Write What You Know? That’s Boring! |
|
| 3:15-4:15 | Profession of Writing | Student Orientation | Greg Glazner: "Pure" Impulses and Genre |
Greg Glazner: "Impure" Impulses |
Greg Glazner: Crossing Over |
Stefanie Freele, Caleb Barber, Ann Gonzalez: Send Send Send |
Bonny Becker, Carmen Bernier-Gran, Stephanie Bodeen: Panel on writing for Children and Young Adults | Larry Cheek: Bending reality until it breaks | KD Moore: "The Nature Essay: Practicing the Osprey's Art" |
KD Moore: The Writer in a World of Wounds |
KD Moore: Colored Rags: The Literary Uses of Memory |
|
| 4:30-5:30 | Profession of Writing | Catalyst Training session | Jill Johnson: The Writer's Journey 1 |
Jill Johnson: The Writer's Journey 2 |
Jill Johnson: The Writer's Journey 3 |
Marc Acito: Media Training I |
Marc Acito: Media Training II |
David Wagoner: The Best American Poetry of 2009 |
Sharon Mentyka, Ann Gonzalez, Peter Davio: Selling Yourself Online |
Tess Gallagher: Not Understanding |
Tess Gallagher: "Don't Lift Your Pen from the Paper" |
|
| 6:00 | Dinner | |||||||||||
| 7:00 | Welcome back | Faculty Reading | Student Reading | Faculty Reading | Hail and Farewell Student Reading |
|||||||
| TIME | Classes & Sessions | Sat 3rd | Sun 4th | Mon 5th | Tues 6th | Wed 7th | Thurs 8th | Fri 9th | Sat 10th | Sun 11th | Mon 12th | Tues 13th |
1 Craft of Fiction: Wayne Ude. Daily.
Craft of Poetry: Carolyne Wright. Daily.
Craft of Nonfiction: Lawrence Cheek. Daily.
Craft of Writing for Children and Young Adults: Carmen Bernier-Grand. Daily
2 Fiction Workshop: Bruce Holland Rogers. Daily.
Poetry Workshop: David Wagoner. Daily.
Nonfiction Workshop: Susan Zwinger. Daily.
Children/Young Adult Workshop: Bonny Becker. Daily.
3 Directed Reading in Fiction: Kathleen Alcala 4-6-8-10
Directed Reading in Children/Young Adult: CArmen Bernier-Grand 5-7-9-11