COMMUNITY
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SERVING THE NEXT GENERATION
WRITERS IN THE SCHOOLS
Teachers & Administrators, find out more about our WRITERS IN THE SCHOOLS PROGRAMS and learn how to bring a professional creative writing workshop to your school or classroom. We’d love to talk with you about how we can best serve your students.
FICTION FANTASTIC
FICTION FANTASTIC YOUNG WRITERS CONTEST is an annual fiction contest for upper elementary, middle, and high school students in Lane County, Oregon. This contest is free to students attending public, private, and homeschool.
UPCOMING CLASSES
WORKSHOPS
Noir for a New Age: How to Write a Noir Novel with Valerie Brooks
Managing Multiple POVs (September Fiction Fluency Seminar)
Nested Structures & Push-Pop Plots (October Fiction Fluency Seminar)
Exploiting the Existing Text (November Fiction Fluency Seminar)
Revising to Sell (December Fiction Fluency Seminar)
Ghost Story Weekend with Eric Witchey
YOUTH CLASSES & CAMPS
Teen Novel Writing Camp
WORKSHOPS
23
Aug
2019Friday Night Writes - August
FRIDAY NIGHT WRITES Friday night socializing for writers! Come hang out with other writers, get some work done on your current project (or start a new one!), and eat chocolate. What more could you ask…
- 6:00pm - 9:00pm
- Wordcrafters in Eugene Workshop | 425 Lincoln St
16
Sep
2019Fantasy Writing: Build a World, Create a Legend
Build a fantasy world of your own with this hands-on workshop with Rachael Pruitt! This hands-on writing workshop offers all participants the opportunity to build a unique fantasy world and create a legend based on…
- 5:30pm - 7:30pm
- Springfield Public Library | 225 5th St Suite 301, Springfield, OR 97477
08
Oct
2019Writing Group Speed Dating
From support and mentorship, to actual critique groups, to one-on-one partners, come meet the writing group of your dreams! This casual speed-dating event is a fun, laid back way to meet new writing friends. REGISTER HERE.…
- 6:00pm - 8:00pm
- Wordcrafters in Eugene Workshop | 425 Lincoln St
21
Oct
2019Plot Your Novel
Prepare your novel just in time for NaNoWriMo with this novel plotting class! Whether you’re a plotter or a pantser, this fast-paced plotting mashup gives you more than a mere outline. Using Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s…
- 5:30pm - 7:30pm
- Springfield Public Library | 225 5th St Suite 301, Springfield, OR 97477
02
Nov
2019Come Write In for NaNoWriMo
Want to write a novel in a month? Join Wordcrafters in Eugene for NaNoWriMo and Come Write In at the Springfield Public Library! For the month of November, we will be hosting write-ins with the…
- 2:00pm - 4:00pm
- Springfield Public Library | 225 5th St Suite 301, Springfield, OR 97477
