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A Gathering of Voices: Inside the Longwood Writers Workshop

CBS New YorkJune 7, 20252 min506 views
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The Longwood Writers Workshop

  • 🎯 The Longwood Writers Workshop is a group of authors, including actresses, executives, a doctor, and a TV producer.
  • πŸ“š They have published their personal stories in a new book titled "A Gathering of Voices."

The Writing Process

  • πŸ’‘ The group consists of five seasoned and reasonable individuals who were able to collaborate effectively.
  • πŸ—“οΈ Meetings were held bimonthly, where members would read their material and provide constructive criticism.
  • 🀝 While there was laughter and humor, there were also occasional hurt feelings, but members would persevere.
  • ✍️ A key takeaway from the process is the understanding that writing is rewriting.

Author Charles Floyd Johnson

  • πŸ—£οΈ Charles Floyd Johnson, one of the authors, discussed the collaborative process behind the book.
  • πŸ“– He is currently working on a memoir titled "Color Correction."

About the Book

  • πŸ“– "A Gathering of Voices" features personal stories from the members of the Longwood Writers Workshop.
  • 🌐 Information about the book and the workshop can be found on clubcalie.com.
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