Unlock Your Story. Elevate Your Craft. Find Your Writing Community.
Writing is more than just putting words on a page—it’s about discovery, connection, and growth. Whether you’re just starting out or deep into your writing journey, our classes offer expert guidance, creative inspiration, and a welcoming community to support you along the way.
From fiction to memoir, poetry to spoken word, we offer a variety of classes, workshops, and retreats designed to help you sharpen your skills, explore new ideas, and push your writing to the next level. Led by award-winning authors, experienced instructors, and publishing professionals, our classes provide the tools, techniques, and encouragement you need to bring your stories to life.
✨ Write. Learn. Connect. ✨
- Hone your craft with in-depth workshops and masterclasses
- Generate new work through creative prompts and guided exercises
- Get expert feedback to refine your voice and strengthen your writing
- Join a supportive community of writers who share your passion
- Explore publishing insights and industry tips to take your work further
No matter your genre, experience level, or writing goals, you’ll find a class that inspires, challenges, and energizes you. Check out our upcoming offerings below, and let’s get writing!
A community nap for tired people.
Saturday, Oct 10 | Wordcrafters studio and online
Get your writing time in at the Wordcrafters studio at our regular write-ins. FREE for Wordcrafters members and open to the public.
Tuesdays 9:30 am-noon
Sundays 6:30-9 pm
Nap-a-thon: a fundraiser for people who are tired. Which, statistically, is everyone.
Nap Ambassador sign ups close Sept 30.
Napping and fundraising happens Oct 1-31.
The Oregon Author Series brings a visiting Oregon writer into our space for an afternoon of live conversation: about their book, their process, and the stubborn, beautiful work of making something true on the page.
Sept 13, Dec 13, 2026; March 14, June 13, 2027 | 4-6 pm
Ages 16+
Come share a meal with other writers and talk shop—craft, process, money, motivation, publishing, rejection, weird writing habits, and whatever’s currently living rent-free in your brain.
Friday, Sept 18 | Noon–1:30 pm
Ages 18+
Get your novel out of your head and onto the page in this 6-month novel-writing cohort with Daryll Lynne Evans.
Begins October 5 | Ages 18+
A 12-week, 6-session critique class for writers ready to move their work forward—with kind, constructive feedback and a welcoming crew of fellow creatives.
Every other Tuesday. Fall Memoir/Creative Nonfiction cohort starts Oct 6, 2026 | Age 16+
A 4-week writing accountability and co-working group to help you make real, steady progress on your writing.
Wednesdays 3-4:30 pm | In person or online | Next cohort starts Oct 7, facilitated by Daryll Lynne Evans | Age 16+
Share your words in sweet community at our monthly open mic emceed by spoken word poet Jorah LaFleur.
Second Thursdays, September through June | Age 14+
Join us for an atmospheric, fun-filled writing retreat where you’ll write and revise a short story—ghostly, strange, quiet, or otherwise—in the company of other writers.us for a spooky, fun-filled writing retreat where you’ll write and revise a short ghost story in the company of other writers.
October 15 -18, 2026
Learn more Into the Veil: A Writers Weekend at the Oregon Coast
A quarterly journaling workshop that takes you deeper into your thoughts and feelings through grounding, prompts, and a community that holds space for whatever shows up on the page.
Sundays, Nov 8, Feb 14, May 2, 3-5 pm | In-person and online | Age 16+
Learn more Writing Into Yourself: A Seasonal Journaling Series
Demystifying the process of bringing your story to the page in this full day craft intensive with Patricia Crisafulli.
Nov 21 | Ages 18+
Rekindle your writing spark (or just get some writing done) at a day-long write-in with cocoa, community, and creativity.
Saturday, December 26 | Age 16+