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Writer's workshops

Index of SIL publications on Writer's workshops listed by country.

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General works

• Cooper, Mary Jane. 1998. "A simple writers’ workshop."
• Gallagher, Steve and Carol Jean Gallagher. 1994. "Report of the Bariai writers’ workshop."
• Grimes, Joseph E. 1981. "Corncobs and baby blankets help writers blossom."
• McNees, Sally. 1992. Review of: Write the vision: a manual for training writers, by Marion Van Horn.
• Weber, Diana Dahlin, Diane Wroge and Joan Bomberger Yoder. 2007. "Writers' workshops: a strategy for developing indigenous writers."  

Works specific to particular countries

Africa

Sudan

• Institute of Regional Languages. 1986. Writer’s handbook: a textbook for writer’s courses.

Americas

Chile

• Phelps, Conrad. 1985. "First writers workshop on Easter Island."
• Sandvig, Timothy. 1985. "Two Mapuche writers workshops."

Colombia

• Author unknown. 1989. Manual de escritores indígenas.
• Jackson, Frances L. 1985. "An advanced writers workshop in Colombia."

Guatemala

• Henne, David L. 1973. "Developing writers in minority groups."
• Henne, Marilyn G. 1978. "Report of the 1977 Mayan writers workshop, Guatemala, C. A."

Mexico

• Buck, Marjorie J. 1969. "Creative writers among new literates."
• Herzog, Dorothy L. 1985. "Second advanced seminar for Indian writers."
• Machin, Jo Ann. 1973. "Chinantec writers."
• Wendell, Margaret M. 1975. "Writer-training workshops."

Peru

• Anderson, Ronald J. 1985. "The blitz writer’s workshop: An Asheninca one weeker."
• Jakway, Martha A. 1981. "Training native authors in writers’ workshops."
• Trudell, Barbara L. and Joel Trudell. 1985. "Notes on a monodialectal writers workshop, Cajamarca dialect of Quechua."
• Wroughton, Ellen and James F. Wroughton. 1985. "A writer’s contest and its spin-offs."

Suriname

• Glock, Naomi. 1985. "Suriname writers workshop."

Asia

Indonesia

• Dawson, Jean. 1985. "Organizing a successful writers workshop."
• Dawson, Jean. 1985. "Training writers: Evaluation and self-editing."
• Dawson, Jean. 1987. "Writer training as a help to translation training."

Thailand

• Malone, Dennis L. 2001. "Language development in a minority language community: report of the Chong Writers Workshop, Klong Phlu Village, Khao Kichakut District Chantaburi Province, 4-6 August 2000."  

Viet Nam

• Blood, Doris E. 2008. "The ascendancy of the Cham script: how a literacy workshop became the catalyst."  

Pacific

Papua New Guinea

• Årsjö, Sören and Britten Årsjö. 1996. "Three writers’ workshops: April 15-19, May 20-24, June 11-14, 1996."
• Barthel, Dixon. 1985. "Writer’s workshop on Manus Island."
• Cates, Ann R. 1972. "Indigenous writers in the making."
• Federwitz, Alvina. 2002. "Training indigenous writers: discovering treasures in vernacular language and culture."
• Marten, Helen. 1988. "One-book village writer’s workshop."
• Nagai, Yasuko. 2008. "From enjoyment to critical thinking: a journey of developing creativity and critical awareness in story writing in a Melanesian community."
• Zandstra, Frans and Karin Zandstra. 1997. "Report of a writers’ workshop."