Workshop! Performance Skills for Poets (and others):Getting Words Off the Page and Into Listeners Hearts and Minds

On Thursday, January 31, 2008 from 6:30PM-8:30PM Sue Roupp and Jennifer Dotson will be giving a workshop at the Bookstall at Chestnut Court, 811 Elm St., Winnetka, IL 60093 (847) 446-8880. This workshop is designed to help poets and other writers to gain confidence in speaking their work out loud. Sue Roupp is an award-winning poet, writer coach, host of rouppwrites workshops around the country and VP of Off Campus Writers Workshop (an about 200 member, 60 year old writers group that has speakers every Thursday from 9:30 to noon at the Winnetka Community House in Winnetka, IL), she is also a performance artist having honed her skills at Piven Theater Workshop in Evanston, IL, Jennifer Dotson is the mover and shaker behind highlandparkpoetry.org and teaches poetry in an evening poetry class at Highland Park High School and has a Master's in Drama and is a member of the Il. Poets Society. Join us to learn some useful techniques in speaking your work (bring along some of your work to read) and have some fun at the same time. www.highlandparkpoetry.org, www.bookstall.com