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Writing for Healing:  Workshops

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I.   WRITING THROUGH CANCER:  Expressive Writing Workshops


My writing workshops for anyone living with cancer are offered online and in the San Diego and SF Bay areas.  Here is the current schedule:

Writing Through Cancer, Online writing prompts for men and women living with cancer.  A collection of weekly writing prompts, each featured for one month, available anytime at:  www.writingthroughcancer.com.  All prompts are created by Sharon and available to anyone who wants some inspiration to write from the experience of cancer or any life-threatening illness.

Stanford Cancer Center:  Words that Heal:  A Writing Workshop for Men & Women Living with Cancer, offered the first Wednesday of every month from 2 until 5 p.m.   Stanford Cancer Center, Stanford Medical Center, Palo Alto CA.   Open to people living with cancer, including spouses and partners.  Led by Sharon Bray.   Contact Holly Gautier, RN, Director at 650-723-4268 or hgautier@stanfordmed.org for more information.

Scripps Cancer Center:  Writing Together Through Cancer: An eight week writing series at Scripps Cancer Center, Scripps Clinic & Scripps Green Hospital, for men and women living with cancer.   Next  series begins  September 21, 2009.  9:30 - 11:30 a.m.  North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA.  Contact Tom Friedman, LCSW at Friedman.Tom@scrippshealth.org. 

New Days' Dawn, Santee, CA:
  Writing Through Cancer.  New series begins in early 2010.  Contact Dawn at
www.newdaysdawn.com. 

Palo Alto:  Breast Cancer Connections:  Writing Together Through Breast Cancer:   Sharon's original breast cancer writing group (formerly The Scribbling Women of the Community Breast Health Project), now led by Karen Jandorf, a Wellspring Associate. 
 Contact BCC at 650-326-6686 for more information.



II.  WRITING TO HEAL:  UCLA extension Writers' Program


Writing to Heal:  Writing from the Fault Line.  An online  writing workshop for men and women taught by Sharon Bray.  Six weeks.  Currently NOT scheduled.  Contact UCLA Extension Writers' Program for schedule, information and registration: 
http://uclaextension.edu/writers.

(Interested in a writing program?  I also teach "The Art of Creative Nonfiction" for UCLA extension Writer's Program.  Next Class begins in October 2009, online.)






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