HPU presents Ko'olau Writing Workshop

by Kalamalama staff

Joseph Stanton, nationally renowned poet and author, will be the featured speaker at HPU’s 6th annual Ko‘olau Writing Workshop March 1 at the windward campus. The event organizer, Patrice Wilson and catering to both novice and seasoned writers, is 8:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Workshop facilitators include Tammy Pavich and Tony Pennay for fiction; Stanton for poetry; Ida Yoshinaga and Peter James Gilbertson for non-fiction; and Boyce Brown and Yokanaan Kearns, HPU’s award-winning playwright and novelist, for script writing.

Participants will receive a free breakfast from 8:45 to 9:15 a.m. and free drinks during the brown bag lunch. A $10 donation is requested. To reserve a seat, call 544-9340 or 544-1108, or send name, address, and phone number to Wilson at 1060 Bishop St., Room 402, Honolulu 96813.