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<!--Generated by Squarespace V5 Site Server v5.13.156 (http://www.squarespace.com) on Sat, 18 May 2013 13:11:14 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>The Writing Workshop</title><subtitle>The Writing Workshop</subtitle><id>http://www.motheringheights.net/the-writing-workshop/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.motheringheights.net/the-writing-workshop/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.motheringheights.net/the-writing-workshop/atom.xml"/><updated>2012-01-23T22:12:53Z</updated><generator uri="http://five.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace V5 Site Server v5.13.156 (http://www.squarespace.com)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>What people are saying about Christine</title><id>http://www.motheringheights.net/the-writing-workshop/2012/1/18/what-people-are-saying-about-christine.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.motheringheights.net/the-writing-workshop/2012/1/18/what-people-are-saying-about-christine.html"/><author><name>Christine Fugate</name></author><published>2012-01-19T01:52:10Z</published><updated>2012-01-19T01:52:10Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>"Professor Fugate's exceptionally crafted curriculum and unrelenting emphasis on story enabled me to land a job right out of school with A Band Apart productions, and then with Quiksilver Entertainment shortly afterward."</p>
<p>Tim Schaaf, Head of Production <em>Quiksilver Entertainment</em></p>
<p>"I am indebted to Christine for her expertise, motivation and insight. It wasn't until I took her class that I became a serious storyteller. She is a mentor and invaluable resource for those looking to express themselves through the craft of storytelling."<br /><br /><a href="http://danieldalimonte.ca">Daniel D'Alimonte</a>, Chapman Best Graduate Director Award and writer of <em>The Haymaker</em></p>
<p>"Christine Fugate is a dedicated, professional and talented instructor who is passionate about the craft and eager to inspire her students to reach their full potential.&nbsp; She ignited a new curiosity in me that has since catapulted me into the career I am pursuing today."</p>
<p>Alexandra Santoro, Producer <em>Worth the Weight</em></p>
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<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>The Writing Workshop Curriculum</title><id>http://www.motheringheights.net/the-writing-workshop/2012/1/10/the-writing-workshop-curriculum.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.motheringheights.net/the-writing-workshop/2012/1/10/the-writing-workshop-curriculum.html"/><author><name>Christine Fugate</name></author><published>2012-01-10T19:39:35Z</published><updated>2012-01-10T19:39:35Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Here is the proposed schedule and curriculum.Each class will including writing time, sharing and an informal lecture on the scheduled topic.</p>
<p>Topics may change depending on class interests and experience.</p>
<p>1/20 The Writer in You</p>
<p>1/27 The Hero's Journey</p>
<p>2/3 Screenwriting</p>
<p>2/10 Non-Fiction</p>
<p>2/17 Fiction</p>
<p>2/24 NO CLASS</p>
<p>3/2 Poetry</p>
<p>3/9 Playwriting and Monologues</p>
<p>3/12 1st Draft and Rewrites</p>
<p>3/19 Sharing your material</p>
<p>3/23 Material Review</p>
<p>3/30 Spoken Word Share</p>
<p>The workshop will continue into the Spring for those who are interested.</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Winter Semester 2011-12</title><id>http://www.motheringheights.net/the-writing-workshop/2011/12/18/winter-semester-2011-12.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.motheringheights.net/the-writing-workshop/2011/12/18/winter-semester-2011-12.html"/><author><name>Christine Fugate</name></author><published>2011-12-18T08:49:27Z</published><updated>2011-12-18T08:49:27Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">After much thought, I have decided to leap into teaching outside of the university and create a writing group in Orange County. I am very excited about this new adventure and the possibility of working with other writers and those who want to write but don't know where to start.&nbsp;</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The City of Laguna Beach is offering the class through their recreation program. To sign up, you need to go through their registration process <a title="Online Registration" href="http://online.activecommunities.com/lagunabeach/Activities/ActivitiesDetails.asp?ProcessWait=N&amp;aid=767" target="_blank">either online</a> or at City Hall.&nbsp;</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>The official blurb and information</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><em>Are you interested in writing but not sure where to start? Have you started a writing project but can't seem to finish it? This writing workshop will open up your creativity and guide you through the process. Led by a published author and Chapman University professor, this exciting class will explore various forms of writing including fiction, memoir, and screenplay. In addiiton, the relaxed format will inspire you to express yourself and complete a piece of work.&nbsp;</em></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Time: Friday from 10 am-1 pm</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Dates: January 20-March 30 (sessions will continue in the next semester)</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Cost: $200 for the semester (10 sessions)</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Location: Susi Q Center, 380 Third Street Laguna Beach 92651</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">To register, <a title="Online Registration" href="http://online.activecommunities.com/lagunabeach/Activities/ActivitiesDetails.asp?ProcessWait=N&amp;aid=767" target="_blank">click here for a direct link</a> or visit <a title="Laguna Beach Recreation Site" href="http://www.lagunabeachcity.net/cityhall/community/rec/default.asp" target="_blank">www.lagunabeachcity.net</a> and select register online activity #26852</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Or you can visit&nbsp;City of Laguna BeachCommunity Services Department&nbsp;</p>
<p>515 Forest Avenue&nbsp;Laguna Beach, CA 92651</p>
<p>Open Monday - Friday, 8 am to 5 pm</p>
<p>I hope to see you there!</p>
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