After the Eclipse Writing Retreat

Our minds are full of ordinary and extraordinary events. Join poet and contemplative arts teacher Ellen White Rook for a morning of sitting meditation, walking meditation (and perhaps a little […]

Just Do It: A Creative Writing Workshop

Join Stephentown Art Guild co-founder and professional author Robin Catalano for Just Do It: A Creative Writing Workshop, where we’ll focus on experimenting with writing prompts. We’ll complete a series […]

Lara Tupper – Introduction to Haiku

In celebration of National Poetry Month, we’ll read examples of haiku, pay homage to the natural world, and try our hand at the three-line form. Start a writing habit you […]

Unbroken Circle

For National Poetry Month Woodstock Poetry Society and the Woodstock Library will host “Unbroken Circle,” An afternoon in both the spirit of childhood and in recognition of those poets no longer […]

Write 4 a Day

Don’t you deserve at least one day to write?Write 4 a Day is a series of monthly one-day writing retreats in upstate New York. There is: no workshop no agenda no […]

Jewish Poetry in the 518

On Monday, April 14, Jewish Poetry in the 518 will be hosting a poetry reading at 3:30pm. Join the featured poets for an evening of poetry readings, book sales, and […]

Oblong Online: Grace Curtis, FLOATING HOTEL

Grace Curtis joins us from the UK to talk with Oblong’s Nicole Brinkley about their latest cozy science fiction novel that tells a story of misfits, rebels, found family—and a […]

Book Reading: Keith Willis, “Knights of Kilbourne”

If you like eccentric dragons, long-suffering heroes, and heroines with an attitude, you’ll love these books! Keith Willis will read from Traitor Knight, the first book from the Knights of […]

Devising Dialogue: Writing from Plays with LJ Schwartau

Through generative writing exercises, students will create dialogue, set scenes, and write stage directions. With prompts, individual participants will create short solo monologues, and the group will also devise scenes […]