2019/2020 Quarterly Events Members come free to our quarterly events! Summer 2019 – Tales in the Mail Submission Party Date: Tuesday, July 9, 6-8 pm Event Details: Dust off that query letter and get those stories you’ve been meaning to send out in the mail (or via the internets)! We’ll have a printer and envelopes […]
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Writing Children's & YA Literature to Build Empathy with Melissa Hart
Learn how to craft characters that build empathy in young readers in this workshop with Melissa Hart.
Prompt and Circumstance: Jumpstart your Creativity Using Writing Exercises with Jessica Cagle-Faber
Ready to use writing prompts and exercises to jump your creativity? Sidestep perfectionism and get words on the page with Jessica Cagle-Faber.
Closed Due to Inclement Weather-Tuesday, Feb 26
It’s snowing and icy! We’re staying home today! Tuesday, Feb 26th. We hope you’re snug at home, warm and dry with lots of chocolate and books! Write Dark, Write Noir has been rescheduled for March 26!
Telling Your Story: Navigating the Challenges of Personal Essay and Memoir
Ready to tell your story? Navigate the tricky terrain of true storytelling with this introductory nonfiction workshop with Bronwynn Dean.
The Anatomy of the Thriller with John Reed
Join us for this free Springfield Public Library Workshop and get thrilled!
Writing Scenes that Show Don't Tell
Ready to do some scene writing? Join author Linda Clare for this free library workshop and Write Scenes that Show Don’t Tell.
Winter Warmup Series
Just starting out with writing and not sure what you want to write? Looking for some variety in your writing repertoire? Join us for the Winter Warmup Series. Take one, two, or take them all! From romance writing to noir writing to memoir, we’ve got a class for everyone.
Write Dark, Write Noir with Valerie Brooks
Come write dark! Come write noir! Join author Valerie Brooks in this writing workshop and get the 411 on writing noir. Take this as a stand-alone class or as part of our Winter Warmup Series!
Fiction Fluency Seminars with Eric Witchey
Write deeper, write faster, write better. Discover how readers internalize story in heart and mind with Eric Witchey’s Fiction Fluency Seminars. Register now!