When
10 a.m. to 3 p.m., April 30, 2016
Where
Poetry Center - Helen S. Schaefer Building
1508 East Helen Street (At Vine Ave…
Lit Press Fest for Teens is a mini-conference for area teens and teachers/parents who are interested in or already editing a literary magazine. If you are a teen, or you work with or are a parent to teens, you're invited to attend this event and learn more about making zines and chapbooks, and the logistics of editing and supporting a school literary magazine.
Festival events include:
- Bookmaking workshops!
- Creative writing workshops led by UA students.
- Poetry Center rare book room tours featuring handmade zines, journals, pamphlets, broadsides, and book objects.
- Gallery of resources which include high-school and middle-school literary journals, zines, and other publications.
- Meet other editors, writers, and book artists!
- How-to panels on editing, curating, publicizing, and distributing the creative work of your organization.
- Free food!
To participate in the 2016 Lit Press Fest for Teens, email your RSVP to saraiyaruano@email.arizona.edu. Please include the following:
Subject line: RSVP for Lit Press
Body of email: # of attendees and their ages/grades, and school or institution name if relevant.