The Floating Island Workshops

Floating Island Workshops proudly announces that registration for the October 2010 Chapel Hill, North Carolina workshop is now open. Fifteen talented writers will have the opportunity to hone their nonfiction skills with bestselling author Kim Sunee and meet/work with a host of celebrity authors and chefs.

The workshop includes:

• 4 days of workshopping
• Breakfast and lunch daily
• A special lunch at Chef Bill Smith’s nationally renowned Crook’s Corner Restaurant
• An exclusive chef demonstration (TBA)

In the coming weeks a few exciting excursions will be added to the workshop roster, including a wine tasting, a cookbook author panel, dinners featuring local chefs, and cookbook signings. Tickets for these excursions will be available on an a la carte basis to workshop attendees and the general public. (Workshop attendees will have preference.)

We have secured a special group rate at the beautiful and well-situated Franklin Hotel in downtown Chapel Hill. Information on how to take advantage of that rate will be furnished to attendees who have completed their online application and submitted their deposit.

The $1,200 workshop fee, includes 4 days of workshopping, daily breakfast and lunch, the special lunch with Chef Bill Smith, and a chef demonstration (TBA). To secure your spot, please fill out the online application and submit a 50 percent deposit.