St. Columba's Episcopal Church

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Retreat Fee

Online Mini-Retreat with James CrewsBreathing Room: Writing for Stillness and PeaceSaturday, April 18, 10-12 PT (1-3 pm ET) Join poet and editor James Crews for a supportive and encouraging retreat focusing on rest and peace through writing. We will work from poems and prompts from his latest book, <a fr-original-style="" href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/breathing-room-poems-of-rest-and-retreat-james-crews/90938c5bb4d32a82?ean=9798887621517&next=t&next=t&affiliate=1688" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Breathing Room </a>(available March 17), and create together in a stress-free and tender space.&nbsp;<p dir="ltr" fr-original-style="line-height:1.2;margin-right: 30pt;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" style="line-height: 1.2; margin: 0pt 30pt 0pt 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> There will be time for sharing what you write, if you wish, but there is no pressure to do so, and this workshop is ideal for writers of all levels and backgrounds. James Crews is the author of Turning Toward Grief: Reflections on Life, Loss &amp; Appreciation, Breathing Room: Poems of Rest &amp; Retreat, and editor of several bestselling poetry anthologies, including Love Is for All of Us, a collection of LGBTQ+ love poems co-edited with his husband, Brad Peacock. He has also edited The Wonder of Small Things (winner of the New England Book Award), The Path to Kindness (winner of the Nautilus Award), and How to Love the World, which has sold over 100,000 copies to date. He has been featured on NPR&rsquo;s Morning Edition, and in People Magazine, The Boston Globe, The New York Times Magazine, The Sun Magazine, and The Washington Post. James lives with his husband on forty rocky acres in Vermont that they are restoring to a habitat for pollinators and native species. jamescrews.net

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Online Mini-Retreat with James CrewsBreathing Room: Writing for Stillness and PeaceSaturday, April 18, 10-12 PT (1-3 pm ET) Join poet and editor James Crews for a supportive and encouraging retreat focusing on rest and peace through writing. We will work from poems and prompts from his latest book, <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/breathing-room-poems-of-rest-and-retreat-james-crews/90938c5bb4d32a82?ean=9798887621517&amp;next=t&amp;next=t&amp;affiliate=1688" target="_blank">Breathing Room </a>(available March 17), and create together in a stress-free and tender space.  There will be time for sharing what you write, if you wish, but there is no pressure to do so, and this workshop is ideal for writers of all levels and backgrounds. James Crews is the author of Turning Toward Grief: Reflections on Life, Loss &amp; Appreciation, Breathing Room: Poems of Rest &amp; Retreat, and editor of several bestselling poetry anthologies, including Love Is for All of Us, a collection of LGBTQ+ love poems co-edited with his husband, Brad Peacock. He has also edited The Wonder of Small Things (winner of the New England Book Award), The Path to Kindness (winner of the Nautilus Award), and How to Love the World, which has sold over 100,000 copies to date. He has been featured on NPR’s Morning Edition, and in People Magazine, The Boston Globe, The New York Times Magazine, The Sun Magazine, and The Washington Post. James lives with his husband on forty rocky acres in Vermont that they are restoring to a habitat for pollinators and native species. jamescrews.net

St. Columba's Episcopal Church

Breathing Room

Retreat Fee

$40

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