Fernando Rover Jr.

Winter Solstice: Reflective Writing Workshop

When: Saturday & Sunday, December 20th & 21st

There are four offerings for this workshop. Each session is the same, so no need to register for more than one (unless you want more reflective writing time!). All sessions are virtual live sessions.

TIMES:

Session 1: 12:00pm – 1:30pm (CST)

Session 2: 5:00pm – 6:30pm (CST)

Workshop Registration Fee: $5.00-$25.00 (Sliding Scale for each date)

Celebrate the turning of the seasons and embrace the return of light with Feast of Lights: An Winter Solstice Reflective Writing Workshop. In this 90-minute online session, you’ll explore the deep symbolism of the Winter Solstice, reflect on your personal journey, and uncover moments of light and hope in your life.

Through guided prompts, writing exercises, and optional sharing, you’ll:

  • Connect with the themes of darkness, light, and renewal
  • Practice reflective writing techniques for personal growth
  • Discover new ways to celebrate gratitude, resilience, and joy

No prior writing experience is necessary—this workshop is open to all who wish to reflect, create, and connect during this transformative season.

ABOUT FERNANDO

Fernando Rover Jr. is a San Antonio based author and artist whose work comprises of elements of prose, poetry, photography, film, and performance art. He holds a dual Bachelor’s degree in English and history from Texas Lutheran University and a Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies from Prescott College. Through his imprint Frame Reference Media, his work focuses on queer Black male experiences, mental health, social consciousness, and impact-based art.

He is the author of three poetry collections: ‘Labyrinth’ (2019) ‘Sanctuary’: A ‘Labyrinth’ Redux (2020), and ‘Maverick’ (2022).His work has appeared in numerous publications and anthologies, including Odyssey Online, Caged Bird, Black Press USA, and the San Antonio Observer. He is the author of three poetry collections: ‘Labyrinth’ (2019) ‘Sanctuary’: A ‘Labyrinth’ Redux (2020), and, ‘Maverick’ (2022). All of Rover Jr’s books are available for purchase on Amazon.