We will hold a dual discussion of Dr. Randy White鈥檚 and Dr. Matthew Todd鈥檚 presentations.
聽Time: Mar 13, 2026 07:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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We hope you can join us for some conversation around Dr. Randy White鈥檚 presentation, Pain and Promise: Creative Writing as a Pathway to Transformation. We鈥檙e anticipating a robust discussion and, in anticipation, feel free to bring a piece of your own creative writing to the 鈥渢able.鈥� In addition, consider the following points as you prepare to contribute to our dialogue:聽
In what ways have you considered venturing beyond your usual mechanisms for communication? What risks are present when, as a writer, you 鈥渧enture beyond鈥� your norm?
How might creative writing help you process both the beauty and pain in your life? How might you 鈥渟tep back鈥� from the personal expression of pain and beauty to find a more universal, relatable expression for your readers?
How can fictional characters open the door for readers to gain insight into their own life stories?
聽If you missed the presentation, or if you would like to re-listen (which I highly recommend!) you can access the recording .
Information on the previous discussion with Dr. Randy White: LINK.
We will share more information about Dr. Matthew Todd's presentation later.