Writopia Brooklyn, Quick Facts Writopia Brooklyn workshops are held at the Freebird Books & Goods bookstore at 123 Columbia Street (five minutes from Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Park Slope, Red Hook, and Boreum Hill etc). Workshops (ages 9-13) are divided into small, age-based groups. Workshops culminate in a small public reading at the bookstore. Participants who complete a piece during a summer workshop are invited to read their work at Bryant Park or Barnes & Noble at NYC Writopia events. See the Price Menu for our sliding scale fee options. Scroll down for Summer Schedule. Contact Rachel at 212-706-1239 or Rachel @ WritopiaLab.org for more information. SUMMER 2008 WORKSHOP SCHEDULE Five- or 10-Day Workshops June 16th-June 20th Monday through Friday 9:00am-12:00pm, fiction Writing Instructor: Rachel Ages: 9-11 1:00pm-4:00pm, fiction and memoir Writing Instructor: Rebecca Ages: 12-13 Participants who have completed a piece of memoir or fiction by the end of the workshop will be invited to read their writing at Barnes & Noble in the fall. Those who have completed poems may be invited to read their poetry at Bryant Park on Tuesday, July, 22nd. Five- or 10-Day Workshops June 23rd-June 27th Monday through Friday 1:00pm-4:00pm, fiction and memoir Writing Instructor: Rachel Ages: 9-11 Participants who have completed a piece of memoir or fiction by the end of the workshop will be invited to read their writing at Barnes & Noble in the fall. Those who have completed poems may be invited to read their poetry at Bryant Park on Tuesday, July, 22nd. JULY Four-Day Workshops June 30th-July 3rd Monday through Thursday 9:00am-12:00pm, fiction Writing Instructor: Rachel Ages: 9-11 1:00pm-4:00pm, fiction and memoir Writing Instructor: Heather Ages: 12-13 Participants who have completed a piece of memoir or fiction by the end of the workshop will be invited to read their writing at Barnes & Noble in the fall. Those who have completed poems may be invited to read their poetry at Bryant Park on Tuesday, July, 22nd.         Five- or 10-Day Workshops July 7th-July 11th Monday through Friday 9:00am-12:00pm, fiction Writing Instructor: Rachel Ages: 9-11 1:00pm-4:00pm, fiction and memoir Writing Instructor: Heather Ages: 12-13 Participants who have completed a piece of memoir or fiction by the end of the workshop will be invited to read their writing at Barnes & Noble in the fall. Those who have completed poems may be invited to read their poetry at Bryant Park on Tuesday, July, 22nd.         Five- or 10-Day Workshops July 14th-July 18th Monday through Friday 9:00am-12:00pm, fiction Writing Instructor: Rebecca Ages: 9-11 1:00pm-4:00pm, fiction and memoir Writing Instructor: Heather Ages: 12-13 Participants who have completed a piece of memoir or fiction by the end of the workshop will be invited to read their writing at Barnes & Noble in the fall. Those who have completed poems may be invited to read their poetry at Bryant Park on Tuesday, July, 22nd.   Five- or 10-Day Workshops July 21st-July 25th Monday through Friday 9:00am-12:00pm, fiction Writing Instructor: Rachel Ages: 9-11 3:00pm-6:00pm, fiction and memoir Writing Instructor: Heather Ages: 12-13 Participants who have completed a piece of memoir, fiction, or poetry by the end of the workshop will be invited to read their writing at Barnes & Noble in the fall. Five- or 10-Day Workshops July 28th-August 1st Monday through Friday 9:00am-12:00pm, fiction Writing Instructor: Rachel Ages: 9-11 1:00pm-4:00pm, fiction and memoir Writing Instructor: Heather Ages: 12-13 Participants who have completed a piece of memoir, fiction, or poetry by the end of the workshop will be invited to read their writing at Barnes & Noble in the fall. AUGUST Five- or Ten-Day Workshops August 4th-August 8th Monday through Friday 9:00am-12:00pm, fiction Writing Instructor: Rachel Ages: 9-11 1:00pm-4:00pm, fiction and memoir Writing Instructor: Heather Ages: 12-13 4:00pm-7:00pm, fiction and memoir Writing Instructor: Courtney Ages: TEENS ONLY Participants who have completed a piece of memoir, fiction, or poetry by the end of the workshop will be invited to read their writing at Barnes & Noble in the fall. Five- or Ten-Day Workshops August 11th-August 15th Monday through Friday 9:00am-12:00pm, fiction Writing Instructor: Rachel Ages: 9-11 1:00pm-4:00pm, fiction and memoir Writing Instructor: Heather Ages: 12-13 4:00pm-7:00pm, fiction and memoir Writing Instructor: Courtney Ages: TEENS ONLY Participants who have completed a piece of memoir, fiction, or poetry by the end of the workshop will be invited to read their writing at Barnes & Noble in the fall. Five-Day Workshops August 18th-August 22nd Monday through Friday 9:00am-12:00pm, fiction Writing Instructor: Rachel Ages: 9-11 1:00pm-4:00pm, fiction and memoir Writing Instructor: Heather Ages: 12-13 4:00pm-7:00pm, fiction and memoir Writing Instructor: Courtney Ages: TEENS ONLY Participants who have completed a piece of memoir, fiction, or poetry by the end of the workshop will be invited to read their writing at Barnes & Noble in the fall.