WRITE YOUR LIFE WORKSHOP with Diva JC

 

 

NEW BOOKS BY JOAN CARTWRIGHT

   History bookcover   song book

 Joan's Women in Jazz
entries are featured in

  Songs For My Children by Joan Cartwright

Four songs dedicated to this composers youngest family members. (48 pages)
ISBN: 978-0-557-01298-5     Paperback:  $21.50    Download:  $12.50

  Rhythms of the Heart by Diva Joan Cartwright

Twelve love poems from Diva JC to an ex-lover. (32 pages)
ISBN: 978-1-4357-5614-4
     Paperback:  $12.95    Download:  $7.50

  The Moon, Sun Showers, Rainbows and Whipped Cream Clouds
  by
Diva Joan Cartwright

Memoirs, affirmations and poems of an enlightened Diva. (56 pages)
ISBN: 978-0-557-01302-9      Paperback:  $21.50     Download:  $12.50

 

Available at Joan Cartwright's Book Store

www.fyicomminc.com

WRITE Your Life Workshop with Diva JC

Diva Joan Cartwright will teach a creative writing workshops in Assisi, Italy, in July-August 2009 and Fort Lauderdale, FL, in September-October 2009

Register for a two or four-week intensive writing workshop in Assisi, Italy with musician, composer, poet and author Diva Joan Cartwright, author of 9 books: 3 poetry, 2 manuals on musicians and musicianship, memoirs, history and 2 music books. [http://stores.lulu.com/divajc] [www.redroom.com/member/divajc]   

Joan’s workshop explores the creative process involved in structuring lyrics and poetry; researching biographical material; interviewing as research; journaling as storytelling; travel writing and gathering historical data. 

Classes run from July 18 to August 18, 2009. For information and registration: www.artworkshopintl.com

Workshop explores the creative process involved with
  • Structuring lyrics and poetry - Joan wrote 60+ songs and  three books of poetry about love, life, spirit, music and art
  • Researching biographical material - Joan documented the lives of 65 Jazzwomen and 47 Jazzmen
  • Interviewing as research - Joan interviewed and wrote concert reviews on numerous musicians and singers.
  • Journaling as storytelling - Joan's books were compiled from over 23 journals kept over a 30-year period
  • Creating a newsletter - Joan maintains a monthly newsletter for her non-profit organization
  • Travel writing - Joan's column Inside Europe was featured in Travel & Style Magazine (Miami, FL) for four years
  • Gathering historical data - For 12 years, Joan's presentation of Amazing Musicwomen available at lulu.com has educated over 7,000 students in Florida, Georgia, New York, Switzerland, Sicily, China and Japan. Her latest book, A History of African-American Jazz and Blues is a compilation of three essays written for her Master's Thesis
  • Book formatting and cover design - Joan designed her book covers and is an expert at formatting for sale online
  • Networking and marketing your book - Joan belongs to hundreds of sites and networks where her books are featured including ning.com, redroom.com, linkedin.com, myspace, and facebook. Listen to her radio show MUSICWOMAN LIVE!

         

Write Your Life Workshop

 

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