The Creative Process, Pleasures, and Pitfalls of Writing

Location: Naked City - 121 N Mead Suite 104
Contact Name: Kylie Brown Email: info@creativerush.org Phone: 316-200-2973
Website: www.creativerush.org
Admission is free and open to the public.
Panelists include Clare Vanderpool and Debra Seely. Clare Vanderpool is an author who published “Moon Over Manifest” and won the 2011 Newbery Medal. She is a Wichita native and has a college degree in English and Elementary Education. Debra Seely has published books such as “Grasslands” and “The Last of the Roundup Boys.” She taught English in junior high and high school, worked at a children’s book store while getting her MFA in creative writing, and taught college writing and children’s literature. She resides in Wichita with her family who are a constant source of inspiration for her writing.

CreativeRush -- aims to create a platform for people to learn across all creative mediums and channel this knowledge and inspiration into improving their own work and discovering new creative possibilities. By providing a monthly topic on which to think and a diverse panel of speakers from whom to learn, CreativeRush will build and foster a community of creatives that constantly challenges its idea of the term “creativity.