Enjoy 50% off till December 31st
$2,500 $1,250 Private room
$1,750 $875 Shared room
$800 $400 Additional Guest
Have trouble with procrastination, writers block, writing anxiety, time management? Meet Bill Kenower, the only writing coach who knocks out all of the above and more with one punch by helping you find and focus on the everyday joy of writing.
William Kenower is the author of Fearless Writing: How to Create Boldly and Write With Confidence, Write Within Yourself: An Author’s Companion, and the soon to be released Everyone Has What it Takes: A Writer's Guide to the End of Self-Doubt. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Author magazine, and a sought-after speaker and teacher. In addition to his books he’s been published in The New York Times and Edible Seattle, Writer's Digest, Parent Map, Tiferet Journal, and has been a featured blogger for the Huffington Post. His video interviews with hundreds of writers from Nora Ephron, to Amy Tan, to William Gibson are widely considered the best of their kind on the Internet. He also hosts the online radio program Author2Author where every week he and a different guest discuss the books we write and the lives we lead.
Check out Bills Website, his infinitely helpful, pithy, and inspiring Fearless Writing Podcast and, the hundreds of interviews he’s conducted with todays leading authors like Kristen Hannah , T.C. Boyle, John Green, & Lemony Snicket on his Author-to-Author series.
https://www.williamkenower.com/
What’s included:
Comfort & Convenience: Enjoy a comfortable stay with options to suit your preference
Private Bedroom: Starting at $1295
Shared Room: $875
Additional Guest: Bring a partner or friend you’d share a room and/or bed with for just $400
Continental breakfast, coffee, tea, etc.
Catered Lunch (Except the first night, dinner is up to you. We will likely go out as a group to one of Portland’s nearby amazing restaurants but feel free to explore on your own or order in.)
Transportation to and from Portland Airport (Sunday 1pm-5pm and Friday 11am-3pm) and to any retreat activities
One-on-One Session with Bill Kenower In these personalized one-one-one sessions, Bill will help you address whatever you feel is holding you back. These meetings are about you, about how you write and what you want to write. There is no one simple, easy answer to what we go through when we face the blank page except this: If you love to write, you have what it takes to do it fearlessly. Period.
Dynamic Workshops: Engage in a variety of workshops designed to ignite your creativity and sharpen your skills. Dive into our dictation workshops to learn how to streamline your writing process and capture your ideas effortlessly. (See our Retreat Schedule and itinerary below to learn more).
Network & Connect: Share your journey with fellow writers, make valuable connections, and build a supportive community in an intimate group setting of just 3 to 10 participants, ensuring personalized attention and a close-knit experience.
Beautiful Setting: Immerse yourself in Portland’s vibrant atmosphere, with its lush parks, artistic spirit, and eclectic culture providing the perfect backdrop for inspiration.
Early Bird Special: Prices increase by every Sunday after December 31, so act fast!
Ready to Transform Your Writing?
Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! Register Now or visit our website for more details.
Join us for an unforgettable retreat where your writing dreams can take flight. We can’t wait to see you there!
There are no bad writers….
Bill interviews Amy Tan about going to her first writing workshop and getting her start…
Check the hundreds of interviews Bill has conducted with some of the worlds most beloved writers at Author2Author
Itinerary:
Please note that this schedule is subject to change according to the needs of the group and that all activities are optional.
Sunday
Airport pickup @ 3pm and 5pm
Evening:
6 pm Dinner
& Evening Salon
7:30 pm Orientation
8:30 pm Night Write (optional)
Monday
Morning:
6 am Morning Writing (optional)
8 am Breakfast
9 am Led Movement
9:30 am Fearless Writing
11:00 am Writing Time
Afternoon:
12 pm Lunch
1 pm Led Movement
1:30 pm Fearless Writing
2 pm Writing Time
3:30 pm Craft Workshop
5 pm Writing Time
Evening:
6:30 pm Dinner
8 pm Evening Salon
9:30 pm Night Writing (optional)
Tuesday & Wednesday
Morning:
6 am Morning Writing (optional)
8 am Breakfast
9 am Led Movement
9:30 am Fearless Writing
11:00 am Writing Time
Afternoon:
12 pm Lunch
1 pm Led Movement
1:30 pm One-on-Ones w/ Bill and Writing Time
3:30 pm Led Movement
4 pm One-on-Ones w/ Bill and Writing Time
Evening:
6:30 pm Dinner
8 pm Evening Salon (Optional. Feel free to go explore!)
9:30 pm Night Writing (Optional. Feel free to go explore!)
Thursday
Morning:
6 am Morning Writing (optional)
8 am Breakfast
9 am Led Movement
9:30 am Fearless Writing
11:00 am Writing Time
Afternoon:
12 pm Lunch
1 pm Led Movement
1:30 pm Fearless Marketing
3:30 pm Led Movement
4 pm One-on-Ones w/ Bill and Writing Time
Evening:
6:30 pm Dinner
8 pm Evening Salon (Optional. Feel free to go explore!)
9:30 pm Night Writing (Optional. Feel free to go explore!)
Friday
Airport drop-off @ 9 am & 12pm
Morning:
6 am Morning Writing (optional)
8 am Breakfast & Goodbye Talk