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29540 Hwy 18
Herrick SD 57538
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Writers’s Events held in Gregory:  Wed evening Social Hour,
Thurs noon Brown Bag Lunch &    
afternoon Open Mike,
Fri afternoon Open Mike 

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Oscar Micheaux Film Festival
Writers' Workshop

Thursday August 4, Friday August 5 & Saturday August 6  in Herrick
Come for one presentation, or join us in all of them!

Thursday, August 4
9:30-10:30am     Bernie Hunhoff:  Legislator, Author and Editor of South Dakota Magazine kicks off the Writers’ Conference with stories of writing and publishing, Q & A

10:30-11:30am  James Reese, Pulitzer Prize nominated writer presents “Get Published Now”

Friday, August 5
9:30-10amam     Fred Schwartz presents slideshow of antique postcards representing citations in Oscar Micheaux’s novels

10:00-11:30am    Barb White leads writing exercise:  “Writing Essays and Short Stories from the Western Perspective”, designed to “do it like Micheaux” and use setting for local inspiration

Saturday, August 6
9:30-10:30am  Barb White presents a fun grammar review for those who want to get published

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10:30-11:30     Candy Hamilton presents “E.B. White’s Writing for Adults:  Lessons in Life and Writing”, lessons in writing style and process