Our
Schedule
Day 1
5:30pm Welcome reception & opening circle
7pm Welcome dinner
Day 2, 3, and 4
7:30 – 9:30am Breakfast & Coffee in the hotel courtyard – drop in anytime during this window.
8:30 – 9:45am Alone, Together
Each morning of Gozo Michelle will hold space for any Gozo writers who’d like to write quietly, alone, in the company of others. Drop in anytime from 8:30-9:45.
10 – 1pm Writing Workshop
1:30 – 2:45pm Lunch and Siesta
3 – 6pm Creative Workshop
Day 5
7:30 – 9:30am Breakfast & Coffee in the hotel courtyard – drop in anytime during this window.
8:40am Depart to Monte Alban
9 – 1pm Monte Alban archaeological site and lunch
1:30 – 3pm Lunch and Siesta
3 – 6pm Free time OR 1-on-1 with Michelle
Day 6
7:30 – 9:30am Breakfast & Coffee in the hotel courtyard – drop in anytime during this window.
8:30 – 9:45am Alone, Together
1:30 – 3pm Lunch and Siesta
3 – 6pm Free time
6pm – 7pm Closing Reading
7pm – Closing Dinner
What's
Included
A fee of $1200* USD includes:
– accommodation for 6 nights in double occupancy* in a centrally located hotel in Oaxaca City
– welcome dinner on Sunday, breakfast and lunch Monday through Friday, farewell dinner on Friday
– activities with artists and writing workshops as per the itinerary
– excursion to Monte Alban
* Single occupancy is an additional $200 USD
Fees do not include travel to Oaxaca or to and from the airport upon arrival.
Optional Extension
Join us for the weekend after Gozo (Saturday and Sunday) to explore around Oaxaca.
On Saturday we’ll visit a few different handicraft villages in the Oaxaca valley, including San Bartolo Coyotepec to see the black pottery, San Martin Tilcajete to visit a family of woodcarvers, San Tomas Jalieza to see weaving on the backstrap loom, and we’ll make a stop in Santa Catarina Minas to see how mezcal is made in the traditional way. On Sunday we’ll visit Mitla archaeological site, Teotitlan del Valle weaving village, and market day in Tlacolula.
The cost for the optional extension is $480 USD and includes accommodation for the nights of Saturday and Sunday, breakfast, lunch, and excursions (transportation, guide service and admission fees).