• A Very Short Intro to Very Short Plays

    Volta Center for Writing Arts Newtown Campus Library 275 Swamp Road, Newtown, United States

    Join us for a quick look at how much a very short play can accomplish in no time at all.  We will explore examples, try a few of our own, and we will do it all in record time with the inimitable  John Augustine. JOHN AUGUSTINE’S plays have been produced in NYC at The Zipper, HERE, Naked Angels, Expanded Arts, Ensemble Studio Theatre, […]

    $15
  • Writing Poetry Reviews with John Timpane

    Volta Center for Writing Arts Newtown Campus Library 275 Swamp Road, Newtown, United States

    Writing Poetry Reviews: Read for your Readers with John Timpane Saturday, February 8, 10:00 am - 12 noon Volta Center for Writing Arts, BCCC Workshop Fees: $15.00; Veterans, Seniors, BCCC students: $10.00  Scholarships are available. In this workshop, we'll discuss why to review and how to stay focused simultaneously, always-always, in vivid, responsible detail, on the poetry and on the reader.  Our featured […]

    $10 – $15
  • A&C First Thursdays- Using Research in Writing with Margaret Montet

    Volta Center for Writing Arts Newtown Campus Library 275 Swamp Road, Newtown, United States

    "Using Research in Writing" with Margaret Montet   5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Volta: Center for Writing Arts Bucks County Community College Library 275 Swamp Road Newtown, PA   Margaret Montet's narratives of place features music, memoir, culture and occasionally genealogy. Also a college librarian, Margaret promises music-centered lectures at lifelong learning venues.   Her creative non-fiction has been published in many journals, anthologies […]

  • When Worlds Collide – Bill Hemmig

    Volta Center for Writing Arts Newtown Campus Library 275 Swamp Road, Newtown, United States

      WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE: WRITING FICTION & DRAMA WITH SOMEONE WHO’S DONE BOTH With Bill Hemmig October 24th 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Volta: Center for Writing Arts Fiction writing and playwriting require different mindsets and different skill sets. In this workshop you will try your hand at both using the same premise for each. Bill Hemmig is the author of Americana: Stories and […]