When Emily Cataneo and Arshia Simkin graduated from their Masters of Fine Arts in creative writing program in2019, they realized there weren't many opportunities outside of a university setting to ...

“Writing is the hardest work that doesn’t involve a pick ax,” my first college writing teacher told me. As much as I hear from people about their difficulties in facing the blank screen (or the blank ...

Carrie Spitler is not a professional writer. She majored in political science in college, and has worked as a fund raiser for her entire professional life. She often spends her free time cooking or ...

I am still not sure why this happened, but it did. I signed up for a writing class at our local library. It seemed like a good place to start since I had moved from another area and my experience with ...

The last time I was part of an ongoing writing group was over 10 years ago in a regular writing workshop at the Westside Y in Manhattan. I was working in Queens and once a week, I’d brave rush-hour ...

Each of the Nonfiction Writing Group sessions will find participants reading samples of published essays and memoirs for inspiration. They will also discuss craft and form, draft nonfiction writing in ...

Grow as a graduate writer in a scholastic setting Participate in and benefit from writing support and community Experience multiple perspectives and feedback on topics, assignments, and writing ...

Online writing groups have thrived during the pandemic, with membership fueled by more time at home and fewer to no social obligations. By Sophia June It was another Covid-era Wednesday night, another ...