@SLCCCWC

Supports, motivates and educates people of all educational backgrounds who want to use writing for practical needs, civic engagement, and personal expression.

 Salt Lake City Utah
Slcc.edu/cwc
Joined July 2009
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Location update & Instagram Live announcement! Our mental health journaling workshop will now be held at the Craft Lake City office! We'll be talking to Claire Adams of @SLCCCWC on Instagram Live. Join us Thursday @ 11 to hear about her approach to mental health journaling✨
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Who said you can’t DIY your mental health? Our Building Wellness STEM workshop with @SLCCCWC is where mental health and creativity meet in the middle. Learn more here: form.jotform.com/22017588495…
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@ConsulMexSal, @ArtesMexicoUtah, #MexicanoLatinoInstituteofUtah and @SLCCCWC invite all Latino artists residing in Utah to participate in the Third Edition of the LatinArte Contest - Nuestras Raíces Contest details at: bit.ly/2TIqL1C
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@ConsulMexSal, @ArtesMexicoUtah, #MexicanoLatinoInstituteofUtah and @SLCCCWC invite all Latino artists residing in Utah to participate in the Third Edition of the LatinArte Contest - Nuestras Raíces Contest details at: bit.ly/2TIqL1C
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Join us April 28th for our virtual launch party! Show off your work, enjoy readings by your peers, and get to know your fellow creative community! Email [email protected] for zoom information.
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Join us April 28th for our virtual launch party! Show off your work, enjoy readings by your peers, and get to know your fellow creative community! Email [email protected] for zoom information.
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"The City Library is encouraging teens to read for fun throughout high school through the 100 Books Before Graduation program. They can earn prizes from the library as they read." abc4.com/community/new-progr…
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What is it about Hayao Miyazaki films that makes them stand out? Among other things, it's the unusual approach to conflict resolution. NaNoWriMo sponsor @campfiretechllc digs into Miyazaki films and Avatar: The Last Airbender to see how they do it. youtube.com/watch?v=j7r705TE…

Fight, Flight, and a Firm Handshake | Avatar & Studio Ghibli

Studio Ghibli and Hayao Miyazaki hold tremendous nostalgic value, but beyond that, how Hayao Miyazaki chooses to resolve conflict makes these movies stick out from your basic animated childhood movie.

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The aliens said they’d once been ruled by an all-knowing sage who grew smaller whenever they answered a question. One day the sage became too tiny to detect. But the faithful believe they're still alive somewhere. Now the aliens travel the cosmos, searching for their lost wisdom.
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”Are you still meditating?” ”I got to the end last week.” ”The end?” ”Of meditation. I beat it.” ”I’ve been meditating for years.” ”Keep trying. You’ll finish it someday.” ”That’s impossible.” ”The last level is tricky. Want a tip?” ”YOU DON’T WIN INNER PEACE!” ”You’re shouting.”
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“I don’t know why there’s feeling today but tomorrow nothing.” —Henri Cole theparisreview.org/interview…

Henri Cole, The Art of Poetry No. 98

“In truth, I’m still slightly embarrassed to say, I am a poet. I’d rather say, I make poems.”

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“Many of the artists at the Sor Juana contest did not wish to give English translations of their work, or explanations of their work, as it would muddy the meaning of their piece.” Read more here: slugmag.com/arts/art/not-los…
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Alt Press Fest Spotlight: @SLCCCWC has been a participant with Alt Press Fest from the beginning! Check out their workshops and reading opportunities at slcc.edu/cwc/ Join us for a Zine Open Mic reading on 10/14. Info and details can be found at SLCPL.org/AltPressFest.
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Early in his career, Luis Alberto Urrea received enormous pressure to Anglicize his name and faced frequent rejection and pushback for showcasing Mexican subjects and Mexican characters. #LatinxHeritageMonth is the perfect time to listen to this episode: podcast.shewrites.com/buildi…
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Share your stories! @SLCCCWC @Translation2012 @SLCCSWC @slccsa
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“The nine essays that make up ‘The Practice of the Wild’ are a record of Gary Snyder’s education as an artist, thinker, and citizen in the twenty years between 1970 and 1990. There was then, as there still is, work to be done.” theparisreview.org/blog/2020…

The Nature of Gary Snyder by Robert Hass

September 10, 2020 – On the thirtieth anniversary of the book’s original release, Robert Hass revisits Gary Snyder’s ‘The Practice of the Wild.’

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For the last 55 years, the Utah Community Action Head Start program has provided generations of children the opportunity for success in school and life. Today Head Start children enjoyed one of our online storytimes, The Wide-Mouthed Frog by Keith Faulkner.
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"Culture itself is just an echo of an earlier reality. The soul is the first encounter, and the stuff that comes out of it is an echo, like movies or books. All these phenomena are finished; all this life-form is going away. All light is late." —Li-Young Lee, Nov/Dec 2001
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Daniel had a strange condition that made him swap certain punctuation marks without realizing it. Changing commas into quotation marks was bad enough, but nothing was worse than trading exclamations for questions. You can do it? Great job? Thanks? Get well soon? I love you?
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"Here are fresh ways kids (no matter their age or reading level!) and grown ups can read together this summer." #humanities #IdeasInAction ow.ly/emyN50AzD5c
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