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Book Notes After the success of our first Master Writers Workshop with poet Mark Doty, our series continues with two new offerings. Novelist and short story writer Simon Van Booy will offer a one-day fiction-writing workshop. Simon´s most recent work, Everything Beautiful Began After is a Canio´s bestseller. Poet Star Black is offering a series of workshops on poetic forms. Participants will practice the sestina, sonnet, villanelle and other forms. Star Black is author of numerous poetry collections, most recently Velleity´s Shade. Please contact the shop to reserve a place in these small group workshops Wearable Lit Don´t just read a classic: wear it! We´re selling soft cotton T-shirts featuring first-edition covers from Melville´s Moby Dick, Thoreau´s Walden, Salinger´s Catcher in the Rye, and Kerouac´s On the Road and more. Each T-shirt purchase supports book donations to Books for Africa.Shirts sell for $28. Makes a great gift for the book-lover on your list. Contact us with your order today! Get Writing Want to cultivate your creativity? Consider one of the several workshops offered at Canio´s Books. New sessions are begin through out the year. Writing Workshops: Personal Essay/ Memoir: Small group, creative non-fiction workshops led by Maryann Calendrille focus on short personal essay and memoir. Constructive critique and examination of works by published writers. Evening sessions run for 6 weeks at a time. Call the bookshop for details. Spirit Writes: Small group workshop considers the works of Thomas Merton, Henri Nouwen, Dorothy Day, Simone Weil and others as inspiration for writing our own personal essays. Photography Workshops: The Long Look: led by Kathryn Szoka. This workshop helps participants develop their own photographic subject into a portfolio of images. While working on individual projects, the group will study technical aspects of photography applying them to their subject. Further, the workshop will explore the importance of the intuitive, instantaneous camera response necessary to capturing images. The workshop meets for five sessions. Fee: $125. For information, e-mail kat@caniosbooks.com or phone 725-4926. Writer Maryann Calendrille, M.F.A. leads non-fiction workshops and offers individual editorial consultation to those working on book-length projects. Small group workshops offer individual attention and constructive critique. Her essays, articles, and poems have appeared in various publications. She is editor of Sag Harbor Is: a Literary Celebration Photographer Kathryn Szoka´s Vanishing Landscape series which captures the changing character of the East End, has been widely exhibited both locally and internationally. She is currently at work on documenting the Bridgehampton Turnpike community as well as other artistic and commercial projects. Contact Canio´s Books for workshop start dates, fees, registration information. Please call: 725-4926. We stock classic Moleskine notebooks and sketchbooks for writers, artists and doodlers. These elegant, simple, and well-made notebooks are reasonably priced, fit comfortably in the hand, and have the spirit of Hemingway and Picasso sewn into their binding. Order yours today! We are happy to help you select the perfect gift book, wrap and ship; and we welcome special orders anytime.
Canio´s Books 290 Main Street, Sag Harbor www.caniosbooks.com 631-725-4926
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