The Kaz Conference Writing Workshop, the home of small, focused writing workshops on the east end of Long Island is now accepting applications for three 6 week workshops beginning in October. Two workshops for women in playwriting and comedy writing begin in October. The playwriting Intensive for Women; and Women’s Comedy Writing Cohort will all take place via ZOOM in October/November and are limited to 6 to 8 participants. All workshops focus on developing new work as well as talks on publishing, social media, finding an agent and other topics vital to the practical training of writers. The Kaz Workshop is led by award winning author and activist, Donna Kaz, the artistic director of the feminist troupe, Guerrilla Girls On Tour, and the author of “UN/MASKED, Memoirs of a Guerrilla Girl On Tour,” and “PUSH/PUSHBACK, 9 Steps to Make a Difference with Activism and Art.” Her awards include the Jerry Kaufman Playwriting Award, Venus Theatre Lifetime Achievement Award, Ian MacMillan Writing Award, Boundary Stone Screenwriting Award, Skowhegan Medal and the Yoko Ono Courage Award for the Arts. She was named a “Notable Woman in American Theatre” by CUNY-TV. To register for visit https://kazconference.submittable.com/su...
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