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Lit Angels: Morning Writing w/ Francesca Lia Block

Do you want to find creative inspiration and overcome writer’s block in a supportive and peaceful community setting? Are you interested in writing professionally or for personal growth and healing but unsure where to begin? Come join acclaimed author and writing instructor Francesca Lia Block MWF 9-10 am and TuTh 10 am for a brief intro, discussion of her highly-effective 12 Question method, and 40 minutes of free writing on any topic without judgment. Afterwards you will be able to share a bit about your process and ask Francesca brief questions about your writing. About the instructor: Francesca Lia Block is the author of more than thirty books of fiction, non-fiction, short stories and poetry, and has written screenplay adaptations of her work. She received the Spectrum Award, the Phoenix Award, the ALA Rainbow Award and the 2005 Margaret A. Edwards Lifetime Achievement Award, as well as other citations from the American Library Association, and from the NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW , and PUBLISHER’S WEEKLY . Currently she teaches creative writing at UCLA Extension, Antioch University, Pocket MFA, and numerous workshops across the country. Francesca also edits LIT ANGELS , a literary journal available on Substack. Her latest novel is HOUSE OF HEARTS now out in paperback. https://www.francescaliablock.com/ About Lit Angels Writing Studio: There are so many fitness classes available for the body, but what are you doing to exercise your creative mind? Lit Angels offers classes that provide just that—a fun and freeing way to work out the creative muscles and eliminate the stumbling blocks that might be holding you back, not only in your writing, art, or performance projects, but in all areas of your life—uplifting and refreshing your mind and soul, improving relationships, work, and your outlook on the future. Taught by top-level working professionals, Lit Angels classes cultivate community and connection, something we all desperately need in these challenging times. Come make some magic at the Village Well! All genres and levels are welcome!

Tomorrow

Japanese × English Chill Meetup × ALBION GARDEN ☕️🌿

Can you believe it’s already October? 🍂 Thank you so much for joining us every Saturday morning from 9:00 to 11:00! ☺️ On Saturday, October 10, we’re hosting a special collaborative meetup at ALBION GARDEN, from the popular Japanese skincare brand ALBION ✨ We’ll also have skincare samples for you to try! 🧴💕 Enjoy a smaller gathering, a fresh atmosphere, and plenty of time to chat 🌿 ◼︎Schedule 📅 Saturday, October 10 🕘 9:00–11:00 AM 📍 ALBION GARDEN 1043 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA 90291 ◼︎Parking 🅿️ 1. Free 2-hour street parking may be available along Abbot Kinney Blvd, depending on availability. 1. Paid parking: https://maps.app.goo.gl/7gTJPZKioaf86JMNA?g_st=ic ⸻ 🫧 LIMITED TO 20 PEOPLE! 🫧 Our regular meetups have recently welcomed around 40 people, but this event will be a smaller gathering. Registration will close once all 20 spots are filled, so please RSVP early if you’d like to join ☺️ Let’s enjoy a special meetup in a fresh atmosphere, with plenty of time to relax and chat 🌿 Newcomers are always welcome—we can’t wait to see you! 🫶 Akari ------------------ 皆さんこんにちは☺️ もう10月ですね🍂 毎週土曜日の朝9:00〜11:00ミートアップに参加してくださってありがとうございます! 10月10日(土)は、日本の大人気スキンケアブランド「ALBION」とのコラボミートアップを開催します✨ 当日はスキンケア商品のサンプルもご用意しています🧴💕 ◼︎ スケジュール 📅 10月10日(土) 🕘 9:00〜11:00 📍 ALBION GARDEN 1043 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA 90291 ◼︎パーキングに関して🅿️ ①アボット・キニー通り沿いの2時間無料で駐車できる路上スペース(空き状況によります) ②有料駐車場 https://maps.app.goo.gl/7gTJPZKioaf86JMNA?g_st=ic ⸻ 定員は20名限定です!🫧 最近は約40名の方に参加いただいていますが、今回は少人数での開催となります。定員に達し次第受付を締め切りますので参加をご希望の方はお早めにお申し込みください☺️いつもと違う雰囲気の中でゆっくりお話しできる特別な回にしましょう🌿 ⸻ ◼︎こんな方におすすめ! ✨ 英語/日本語を勉強している方 ✨ 日本語の文化に興味がある方 ✨ 日本へ旅行を考えている方 ✨ アメリカへ旅行中/留学中/ 駐在中/移住した方 ※日英語学レベルは問いません◎ 🌏 Our mission 私たちは、英語と日本語の両方で気軽に会話を楽しみながら、安心して交流できるコミュニティを作りたいと考えています。新しい友達を作ったり語学を練習したりする良い機会としてぜひ気軽に足を運んでください! ※ナンパや異性との交際目的の方はお断りしております🙏 初心者からアドバンスレベルまで全てのレベルの方を歓迎しています。日本語/英語に自信がなくても安心してご参加ください☺️勉強したいといいあ気持ちがある方全力で応援します✨ 皆さんにお会いできることを楽しみにしています👋 あかり

Lit Angels: Morning Writing w/ Francesca Lia Block

Do you want to find creative inspiration and overcome writer’s block in a supportive and peaceful community setting? Are you interested in writing professionally or for personal growth and healing but unsure where to begin? Come join acclaimed author and writing instructor Francesca Lia Block MWF 9-10 am and TuTh 10 am for a brief intro, discussion of her highly-effective 12 Question method, and 40 minutes of free writing on any topic without judgment. Afterwards you will be able to share a bit about your process and ask Francesca brief questions about your writing. About the instructor: Francesca Lia Block is the author of more than thirty books of fiction, non-fiction, short stories and poetry, and has written screenplay adaptations of her work. She received the Spectrum Award, the Phoenix Award, the ALA Rainbow Award and the 2005 Margaret A. Edwards Lifetime Achievement Award, as well as other citations from the American Library Association, and from the NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW , and PUBLISHER’S WEEKLY . Currently she teaches creative writing at UCLA Extension, Antioch University, Pocket MFA, and numerous workshops across the country. Francesca also edits LIT ANGELS , a literary journal available on Substack. Her latest novel is HOUSE OF HEARTS now out in paperback. https://www.francescaliablock.com/ About Lit Angels Writing Studio: There are so many fitness classes available for the body, but what are you doing to exercise your creative mind? Lit Angels offers classes that provide just that—a fun and freeing way to work out the creative muscles and eliminate the stumbling blocks that might be holding you back, not only in your writing, art, or performance projects, but in all areas of your life—uplifting and refreshing your mind and soul, improving relationships, work, and your outlook on the future. Taught by top-level working professionals, Lit Angels classes cultivate community and connection, something we all desperately need in these challenging times. Come make some magic at the Village Well! All genres and levels are welcome!