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for c.m. mayo's
october 18, 2008
techniques of fiction workshop
Thank you for your interest in this workshop. This page contains the specific information you need to apply (scroll on down).

Please note: Seating in this workshop is limited, by application only (see below), and must be paid in full via bank deposit prior to the day of the workshop.

The cost of this workshop is M.N. $1,000 (Mexican pesos) plus 15% IVA (tax), a total of M.N. $1,150 pesos.

Please pay to:
Dancing Chiva, S.C.
BBVA-Bancomer, account number 0157290810.
The "clave para transferencias interbancarias" is:
012180001572908107.

Please send the "número de registro" of your deposit via e-mail, otherwise we will be unable to identify your deposit. At the workshop, bring your deposit receipt (copia de la ficha) and we will provide an official receipt (factura). Questions? Please e-mail dancingchiva@dancingchiva.com

Refund Policy: If you cancel a workshop in writing no later than 72 hours before the first workshop session you will receive a refund, less a M.N. $500 (Mexican pesos) drop fee. You may email your notice to dancingchiva@dancingchiva.com You will receive a reply when we receive your email. Refund checks will be written within three weeks after the workshop. We do not give credit toward future workshops.

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APPLICATION

(Please reply to dancingchiva@dancingchiva.com

Techniques of Fiction Workshop
Saturday October 18, 2008
9:30 - 10:00 am registration; in session 10:00 am- 2:00 pm

Your Name:

Street address:

City, State, Zip, Country:

E-mail address:

Have you taken a writing workshop before? If so, when, with whom, and where?

Have you attended a writer's conference before? If so,
which one(s) and when?

Have you read John Gardner's The Art of Fiction and/or Mary Oliver's A Poetry Handbook?

Are there any other books on writing you have found particularly helpful?

What type of writing do you do/ are most interested in doing? Please tick:

____ Short Story
____ Novel
____ Personal Memoir
____ Travel Memoir
____ Travel and/or Other Freelance Writing
____ Poetry
____ Screenplays
____ Other (please explain)


Have you published? If so, what, where, etc?

Who is the living author whose work you admire most? Why?

What is the best book you've read this past year? And why did you enjoy it?

Of all the books you've read, which come to mind right now as your three favorites?

What do you do for a living? What have you done for a living in the past?

What brings you to Mexico?

What are your goals as a writer?

Thank you.

Please reply to dancingchiva@dancingchiva.com


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