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May
28

Carefully facilitated, the Poetry From Art Workshop includes collage, journaling, and writing poetry directly from the collaged art. Each workshop begins with a brief yogic/science-based, calming, nervous system breathing technique. […]

Jun
3

Loss can take many forms — the death of a loved one, the loss of a job or career, retirement and thefading of a familiar role, a health crisis, or […]

Jun
9

In three two-hour classes, students will practice reading their own poetry aloud. Focus will be on diction, scanning, projection, and other techniques that can help every poet ‘sell’ his, her, […]

Jun
10

Q-munity returns this summer! Grounded in the LGBTQ+ community, this writing group allows you to explore your authentic voice and expression while exploring the rich history and contemporary landscape of […]

Jun
12

If you’re interested in writing and have reached that golden age, this is the group for you! Participants can expect cross-genre writing prompts; feedback for family stories, memoir, poetry, and […]

Jun
15

Learn to conduct efficient online research of quality primary and secondary sources, organize findings, draw conclusions, and write productive pieces of academic writing. Topics can be based on individual interest, […]

Jun
16

Writing book reviews is a way to be a good literary citizen, to process what you read, and be in conversation with literature and culture–all while championing the authors and […]

Jun
18

An informal discussion group focusing on literature by and about women. Be prepared to buy the selected works or borrow them from the library. Contact the Carnegie Center for the […]

Jun
18

What’s the point of writing or creating anything right now? In this current moment of collapse – from the AI-induced collapse of meaning to various forms of climate and democratic […]

Jun
27

ONLINE: Saturday, June 27 & July 18, 10:30–11:30 AM Book: Nuestra parte de la noche by Mariana Enriquez Join us for a monthly discussion group of contemporary Latin American, Latinx […]

Jun
30

Join us for a monthly discussion of contemporary and classic novels as well as nonfiction chosen by the group. This group has been meeting since 1993 and always welcomes new […]

Jul
14

Transform your passion for storytelling into a profitable venture by mastering the essentials of freelance pitching, platform building, and self-marketing. This course provides a step-by-step roadmap to help you navigate […]

Jul
23

Calling all writers, cartoonists, filmmakers: participants in The Art of Observation experience intense lessons on being present, actively working exercises that sharpen observation skills (observing the world around us as […]

Aug
18

Carefully facilitated, the Poetry From Art Workshop includes collage, journaling, and writing poetry directly from the collaged art. Each workshop begins with a brief yogic/science-based, calming, nervous system breathing technique. […]