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VIRTUAL: Telling Our Stories ¡Contando nuestras historias! - English

VIRTUAL: Telling Our Stories ¡Contando nuestras historias! - English Online

Tell your story!

Join author Dante Zúñiga-West and Celebrate Fiesta Cultural with Storytelling!!

Got a family story you don't want to be lost? Come online and save that story! We will compose and share our stories, and then record them to have as a remembrance for your friends and family.
The class will be offered in English, but you can share your stories in whichever language you feel most comfortable. A seperate Spanish speaking offering of this program will be held on Wednesday, November 17: https://springfield-or.libcal.com/event/8469886


This workshop will have:
* A safe place to gather and discuss the process and art of storytelling, and share them with a group of other storytellers.
* Encouragement and guidance in telling your own stories.

About the Instructor: Dante Zúñiga-West is a Blaxican storyteller who lives in the coastal mountain range. He is author of the novel Rumble Young Man Rumble (2014, Zharmae Press) and a founder of the Stonecutter’s Union. His writing is frequently published in alternative newspapers, lifestyle magazines, and adventure journals. He holds an MFA in creative writing from Cal Arts and a BA in Creative Writing and Mixed Media from The Evergreen State College. He serves as Head of School at the Wellsprings Friends School. Dante will talk about oral and written storytelling traditions. This Workshop is offered by the nonprofit, Wordcrafters in Eugene, as part of StoryHelix, and funded in part by Lane Arts Council. Find out more at storyhelix.wordcrafters.org<http://storyhelix.wordcrafters.org/>


¡Cuenta tu historia!

¡Únase al autor Dante Zúñiga-West y celebre Fiesta Cultural con tus historias!

¿Tienes una historia familiar que no quieres perder? ¡Conéctese y guarde esa historia! Compondremos y compartiremos nuestras historias, y luego las grabaremos para recordarlas a sus amigos y familiares.
La clase van a ser ofrecido en ingles, pero puedes compartir las cuentas en cualquier lenguaje en que sientes más comodo. Si prefieres un taller en Español, ven a la clase en miercoles con Enrique Andrade--haz cliq aqui: https://springfield-or.libcal.com/event/8469886


Este taller tendrá:
Un lugar seguro para reunirse y discutir el proceso y el arte de contar historias, y compartirlos con un grupo de otros narradores.
Estímulo y orientación para contar sus propias historias.

Sobre el instructor: Dante Zúñiga-West es un narrador afrochicano que vive en la cordillera costera. Es autor de la novela Rumble Young Man Rumble (2014, Zharmae Press) y fundador de Stonecutter’s Union. Sus escritos se publican con frecuencia en periódicos alternativos, revistas de estilo de vida y revistas de aventuras. Tiene una maestría en escritura creativa de Cal Arts y una licenciatura en escritura creativa y medios mixtos de The Evergreen State College. Se desempeña como director de escuela en Wellsprings Friends School. Dante hablará sobre las tradiciones narrativas orales y escritas.

Este taller es ofrecido por la organización sin fines de lucro, Wordcrafters en Eugene, como parte de StoryHelix, y financiado en parte por el Lane Arts Council. Obtenga más información en storyhelix.wordcrafters.org/en-espanol

Date:
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Time:
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Time Zone:
Pacific Time - US & Canada (change)
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Author Events  
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Event Organizer

Mark Riddle

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