Reading Time: 2 minutes Writing Marathons have always held a special place within the NeWP community. The Nebraska Writing Project has been sponsoring writing marathons since 2006, embracing their
Tag: Retreats
Reading Time: < 1 minute The fall and winter marathon were filled with great writers and beautiful weather. The annual fall writing marathon was held at Platte River State Park
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Nebraska Writing Project met at the St. Benedict Retreat Center for the annual board meeting and writing marathon. Enjoy the excerpts from Tuesday’s marathon.
Reading Time: < 1 minute A much-needed rainstorm threatened to intrude on this year’s writing marathon at the Benedictine Retreat Center near Schuyler, Nebraska. The magic of the marathon worked
Reading Time: 8 minutes Hangin’, Chillin’, and Rollin’ at the Platte River Writing Retreat and Marathon, September 2012 Ten Nebraska Writing Project Teacher-Consultants convened at the Chokecherry cabins in
Reading Time: 6 minutes Photos by Kate Brooke, Jeff Grinvalds, and Jason Hertz Teacher-writers (with their writing-friendly friends and family) descended once again on Platte River State Park for
Reading Time: 4 minutes Warm weather and yet another world-class potluck graced the weekend of the Nebraska Writing Project’s Third Annual Platte River Writing Retreat and Marathon on September
Reading Time: 2 minutes Twelve NeWP Teacher Consultants gathered at the St. Benedict Center in Schuyler this June to support one another in the NeWP’s first Professional Writing Retreat.
Reading Time: 7 minutes A sample of participants’ writing from the 2009 fall retreat The Bees and the Wasps: A Story of The Platte River Writing Retreat by Lucie
Reading Time: 8 minutes Photos courtesy of Kate Brooke Getting started The familiar chirping of cicadas and crickets keeps time with the occasional wail of the loon. Dried leaves,