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Saturday, April 4 • 1:45pm - 3:00pm
7I: Public Speaking for Writers

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As your writerly prominence grows, opportunities to read, present, and promote your work in public become ever-more important. In this interactive class, participants will learn how to enunciate, project, and command a room. With examples from prose and poetry, participants will learn the importance of speaking with confidence to engage various audiences. You'll craft a basic 30-second elevator pitch of your work and receive helpful critiques. Come ready to listen, read, discuss the art of public speaking, and expect to leave with improved presentation skills and boosted confidence.
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Shirley Jones-Luke

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Shirley Jones-Luke is a poet and a writer. Ms Luke lives in the Dorchester section of Boston. Shirley is an English teacher for the Boston Public Schools. She teaches ELA and Humanities at the middle and high school levels. Ms. Luke is also a public speaker. Shirley has spoken at... Read More →

Saturday April 4, 2020 1:45pm - 3:00pm EDT
Franklin Room - 4th Floor
  Block 7, Lecture, Discussion Class, Guided Writing

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