Acrpost: A Project of the Pacific Association of Artist Run Centres

Event Description

Plotless Fiction Stuart Ross Writers Retreat Master Class Crawford Room 9:00 – 11:00 am Limited enrolment. Writer, editor, and writing teacher Stuart Ross offers a relaxed, supportive workshop that explores the possibilities of fiction beyond the constraints of narrative and the artificiality of plot. In this hands-on session, you will be introduced to writers whose works push against the definitions of the story, and will produce your own short works, using a variety of enjoyable, challenging writing strategies. “I am drawn to the weird, to the dreamlike, to the absurd,” says Stuart Ross. “I don’t think we should be constrained by the laws of the real world in our writing.” Stuart is a prolific writer, editor, and teacher. He is the author of twe... more...