Category Archives: JaxbyJax

Yvette Angelique to Hold Workshop at JaxbyJax

Poet and storytelling facilitator Yvette Angelique runs Narratives for Change, an art, culture, and social change practice. Studying at the University of Denver and Goddard College, Yvette completed her graduate work to produce poetry and prose that speak to the context and complexity of Black women’s lives. She works with women and girls to use storytelling for healing, literary art-making, consciousness-raising and advocacy.

Yvette will give a workshop entitled, “Writing the Bop Poem ” at 10 AM on Saturday, October 29 in Training Center Room 039.
To see the Event Guide, click here.

JaxbyJax Literary Arts Festival IX, a celebration of Jacksonville Writers Writing Jacksonville, will be held on Friday, October 28 and Saturday, October 29, 2022 at the Jessie Ball duPont Center, 40 East Adams Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202. Click here for directions and parking information.

JaxbyJax is grateful to our generous sponsors: JaxNEXT100Jessie Ball duPont CenterMoving the Margins904WARDHappy Tapir PressBabs’ LabJacksonville Literary Arts AllianceThe VolsteadJaxPsychoGeoScribbles, and Brad Kuhn & Associates, LLC. Please click on their names to learn more.

Vic DiGenti to Lead Workshop at JaxbyJax

Whether you call them ghostwriters, collaborators, or biographers, these writers often work anonymously to pen books for others. Along with his six novels, Vic DiGenti (aka Parker Francis) has written client biographies for multi-millionaires, jazz musicians, and retired executives. In this eye-opening workshop, Vic will share what he’s learned about the demands and rewards of writing biographies, illustrate examples with excerpts from his books, and answer questions about the ghostwriting.

Vic will give a workshop entitled, “The Not-So-Secret Life of a Ghostwriter ” at 10 AM on Saturday, October 29 in Training Center Room 044.
To see the Event Guide, click here.

JaxbyJax Literary Arts Festival IX, a celebration of Jacksonville Writers Writing Jacksonville, will be held on Friday, October 28 and Saturday, October 29, 2022 at the Jessie Ball duPont Center, 40 East Adams Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202. Click here for directions and parking information.

JaxbyJax is grateful to our generous sponsors: JaxNEXT100Jessie Ball duPont CenterMoving the Margins904WARDHappy Tapir PressBabs’ LabJacksonville Literary Arts AllianceThe VolsteadJaxPsychoGeoScribbles, and Brad Kuhn & Associates, LLC. Please click on their names to learn more.

JaxbyJax Welcomes Workshop Leader Jennifer Wolfe

Executive Director Jennifer Wolfe established the Jacksonville affiliate of Women Writing for (a) Change® in 2013, adding a non-profit foundation in 2018. A writer, facilitator, business owner, and community leader, she’s helped facilitate change for people and organizations for the past 25 years. She is a journalist by training, a licensed affiliate owner for Women Writing for (a) Change®, and a certified instructor for The Center for Journal Therapy.

Jennifer will give a workshop entitled, “Women Writing for a Change: This is Jacksonville” at 10 AM on Saturday, October 29 in Second Floor Conference Room 202.
To see the Event Guide, click here.

JaxbyJax Literary Arts Festival IX, a celebration of Jacksonville Writers Writing Jacksonville, will be held on Friday, October 28 and Saturday, October 29, 2022 at the Jessie Ball duPont Center, 40 East Adams Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202. Click here for directions and parking information.

JaxbyJax is grateful to our generous sponsors: JaxNEXT100Jessie Ball duPont CenterMoving the Margins904WARDHappy Tapir PressBabs’ LabJacksonville Literary Arts AllianceThe VolsteadJaxPsychoGeoScribbles, and Brad Kuhn & Associates, LLC. Please click on their names to learn more.