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a beacon for literary types 3.26.15 Dear Writer: Everybody knows we live in a youth obsessed culture, but what's so awesome about being young? The acne? Nope. Self-consciousness so accute it borders on paranoia? Not great. The invicibility complex? Well, actually that was pretty wonderful. In This Issue: Youth Classes Adult Classes Poker Party Art + Lit Young Writers Program Classes Don't let the children of today waste their youth drag racing and gossipping about Taylor Swift, or whatever kids do these days. If you know some young writers who are itching to challenge their creativity, check out these classes coming up next week: Comic Book Writing Workshop with Adam Kullberg Short Story Basics with Rachel Weaver Build a World, Then Write! with Malinda Miller See the full listing of classes for young writers To be young. Adult Classes Of course, a great thing about being an adult is that your mom doesn't block all your favorite websites anymore. Or maybe she does...we don't know your mom. In any case, check out these online classes for adults starting Monday: Intro to Creative Nonfiction with Teresa Milbrodt Intermediate Fiction Workshop with Christopher Merkner Poetry Workshop with Jennifer Denrow Breaking Out: Trying on Transformational Forms with John Cotter See all online classes And these in-person courses starting soon: Reading as a Writer: Adventure Novels with Nick Arvin Playwriting Workshop with Terry Dodd Spark and Re-Spark with Catherine Hope Fourth Annual Poker Party and Fundraiser There's nothing like debauchery and some good old fashioned gambling to make you appreciate the privilages of age. Join us on Saturday, May 2, for the Fourth Annual Lighthouse Poker Party and Fundraiser! Get tickets. Art + Lit The next Art + Lit will be on Thursday, April 2, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the Art Students League. Lighthouse executive director Michael Henry and artist Rupert Jenkins will discuss the art and literature behind Patti Smith's book, Just Kids. We wish youth and beauty for you all, The Lighthouse Writers Inside the Writer's Studio will sell out tomorrow! Get your tickets now. Have questions about The Book Project? Join us for a Q&A info session Saturday, April 4, 3:30 to 5:00 PM Save the Date Join us for instructor Erika Krouse's book release party Saturday, April 4, at 5:30 PM! lighthousewriters.org  303.297.1185  info@lighthousewriters.org Donate Today!

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