Adult writing classes, workshops, and masters classes for writers of all levels and interests.
UPCOMING CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
Ghost Story Weekend 2020
The ghosts are haunting the zoom rooms for this year’s ghost story weekend with Eric Witchey! Member registration now open. General registration now open.
Plot Your Novel for NaNoWriMo
Need some structure for your story? Come plot your novel just in time for NaNoWriMo.
Writing 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.
Write, Revise, & Submit – Short Memoir Weekend Intensive
Over one weekend, memoirist and MFA Creative Writing instructor Melissa Hart will guide writers in crafting, revising, and submitting a 750-word memoir piece to specific magazines and newspapers.
Day Writing for Adults
Like Drinking, but with Words! To support you in these social distancing days, we’re offering an additional virtual write in! Just like Friday Night Writes, but in the daylight on Mondays (so not the same at all, but since we’re always inside now, what’s the difference?). Join us in those daytime pjs,…
The Rejects Club
Don’t Quit, Submit your Sh*t! Find your local troupe of rejectees, send out your work, revise, and celebrate! Every month, we will get together (online until further notice) for a couple of hours on a Wednesday and send stories, essays, poems, grants, love letters, whatever you’re working on, to publications,…
FRIDAY NIGHT WRITES
FRIDAY NIGHT WRITES: Quarantine Edition! 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 for a Friday night?
Plot Your Novel for NaNoWriMo with Springfield Library
Need some structure for your story? Come plot your novel just in time for NaNoWriMo.
November Friday Night Writes
FRIDAY NIGHT WRITES: NaNoWriMo Edition! Friday night socializing for writers! Every Friday in November, come hang out with other writers, get some work done on that NaNoWriMo novel (or any other project you’re working on), and eat chocolate. What more could you ask for a Friday night?
AN UPDATE FROM ERIC WITCHEY:
“Creativity does not stop because we must shelter in place. In fact, it becomes more important than ever. It seems that the corrosion virus has gotten into and eroded everything in our lives, yet we persist. We writers have the duty of creating stories that make sense of human existence…