Fair Winds & Following Seas – A Summer Workshop Reflection
By Daniel Schwabauer
The OYAN Summer Workshop always changes me. And every year I struggle for the words to explain how and why.
Get to Know Mrs. S.!
What role do you play in the OYAN community? What kinds of responsibilities do you have?
First of all, I'm a graphic designer. All of the materials available for purchase – workbooks, textbooks, DVD covers, logos, etc. – are designed by me. I am also responsible for the creative aspects (layout and design) of our websites.
What Makes Our Writing Workshop Different
To Daniel Schwabauer and his wife, Carrol, who started The One Year Adventure Novel in 2008, the Summer Workshop is better than Christmas. Ask them about it and their faces light up.
A Week in Lothlorien: Winter Workshop 2016
Compiled by Staff
One Year Adventure Novel students often talk about the Summer Workshop as their "Rivendell" (from The Lord of the Rings)—a place of peace and restoration where the arts are in their rightful place. The Winter Workshop, then, is like Lothlorien, a quieter and more intimate haven of the elves, as a student pointed out this year.
7 Reasons to Consider a Writing Conference
Adrienne Niceley, Guest Contributor:
There comes a point in your journey as a writer when it's time to move forward. Getting out into the realm of other conferences gives you new perspectives that will benefit you hugely in your career.