Bended Light

Join Write Club—an international community offering weekly virtual opportunities to explore your voice, enhance your writing skills, and remain accountable to your practice and wellness.Unlock exclusive benefits, including access to premium content, priority seating for in-person writing events, weekly virtual writing sessions, manuscript reviews, discounts on luxury writing and wellness retreats, and more, all for just $50/month.Membership Benefits:- Waived Admission Fees: Enjoy free access to any $35 writing workshop.- Discounts on Premium Workshops: For workshops over $35, receive a $35 discount.- Priority Seating: Get priority access to in-person writing events.- Weekly Virtual Writing Sessions: Participate in sessions designed to enhance your writing skills and improve your health.- Manuscript Reviews: Receive professional feedback on your work.- Premium Content: Access exclusive materials and resources.Important Information:- Reservations Required: All writing experiences require reservations, made at least three days before 5 AM.- Non-refundable: All sales are final.- Cancellation Policy: Workshops with at most three bookings will be canceled.- Access Links: Guests will receive a link to the writing experience with their confirmed reservation.

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Join us for One Shot Sundays, a unique writing experience based on donations. A suggested contribution of $20 to $50. For larger or recurring tax-deductible donations aimed at enhancing literacy and writing access for others, please contact [rsvp@bendedlight.org].What to Expect:- Inclusive Environment: Suitable for new, novice, and seasoned writers.- Engaging Prompts and Exercises: Perfect for creative, academic, and technical writers.- Community Support: Gain feedback and support from fellow writers.As Pat Schneider says, "Whether your purpose for writing is artistic expression, communication with friends and family, the healing of the inner life, or achieving public recognition for your art, the foundation is the same: the claiming of yourself as an artist/writer and the strengthening of your writing voice through practice, study, and helpful responses from other writers."This workshop occurs on the 3rd Sunday of each month, so be sure to check for upcoming dates, register in advance, and immerse yourself in this transformative journey of self-discovery through writing.Event Details:- Arrival: Plan to arrive at least 15 to 30 minutes before the event to purchase food and drinks from One Shot Cafe.- Accessibility: This venue is not wheelchair accessible. For wheelchair-accessible writing experiences, contact [rsvp@bendedlight.org].- Reservations: Mandatory for general admission and members, with bookings required by 10 PM the day before.- Non-refundable: All sales are final.- Cancellation Policy: Workshops with fewer than three bookings will be canceled.

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Join our sacred circle of writers and artists, immersing yourself in a serene, ambient space that enhances the meditative essence of writing. Experience the transformative power of writing through carefully crafted prompts designed to ignite passion and purpose.If you're contemplating registration, you've already felt the inner calling to express your ideas and thoughts in words. Whether it's a gentle whisper, an insistent nudge, or an irresistible impulse, it guides you inward, urging exploration.Workshop Highlights:- Transformative Writing Prompts: Engage with prompts designed to deepen your connection to your writing and authentic self.- Skill Development: Use this workshop as a launchpad to develop your writing skills and boost your confidence.Inner Power and Authenticity: Unlock the gateway to your inner power and authenticity through intentional writing practices.- Mindset and Experimentation: Embrace a fresh mindset, engage in creative and cathartic experimentation, and find joy in your writing journey.This workshop occurs on the 3rd Sunday of each month, so be sure to check for upcoming dates, register in advance, and immerse yourself in this sacred journey of self-discovery through writing.Event Details:- Reservations: Mandatory for general admission and members, with bookings required by 10 PM the day before.- Non-refundable: All sales are final.- Cancellation Policy: Workshops with fewer than three bookings will be canceled.

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