
Mavericks of Asian Pacific Islander Descent (MAPID), the producer of Breaking the Bow,
announces the Asian Pacific Islander Writers group. Focus is on new and emerging writers but
all are invited to apply. Due to space restrictions, the group will be limited to 10 at this time and
will be formed by an application process. The group will explore varied forms of written
expression including but not limited to playwriting, screenwriting, short story and long form
writing. The group will concentrate on individual and collective writings with a possible project
arising from the group for production at Breaking the Bow 2010. Commitment and a supportive
nature are imperative. The group will also participate in giving back to the community which
may include volunteering opportunities. Diva attitudes and selfish personalities need not apply.
Meetings are slated to be held evenings of every 2nd Monday of the month in Studio City, CA.
Meetings will begin in January 2010.
Interested writers should send a brief bio or resume if any, and a narrative not to exceed one
page that includes reasons and objectives for joining the writers group. Include contact
information as well.
Please paste requested info into an email with subject header “MAPID Writers Group.”
Send to Ken Choy
ken@mapid.us
For more information, please contact Ken Choy at ken@mapid.us.
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THERE IS NO FEE.
The initial meeting of MAPID's API Writer's Group!!
Writers will be challenged by exercises and assignments, both group and individual.
Participants will also be able to get positive and supportive criticism and feedback on
their individual projects. OIne of the goals is to prepare participants to be a professional
writer.
There is no fee.
At this time, the capacity has been reached for the writers group.