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September 5, 2023September 6, 2023 Adirondack Center for Writing Announcements, Events

Recap: Youth Essay Contest Winners + Celebration

Pictured above: Emma Anand, winner of the "My Dreams for My Community" essay contest in the Youth category (Ages 13- 18), reading at a celebration at ACW, August 2023. In … Continue reading Recap: Youth Essay Contest Winners + Celebration

February 2, 2023February 2, 2023 Adirondack Center for Writing Announcements, Events, Local Opportunities, Resources

5 Tips: Wild Words Submission Advice

Wild Words: Adirondack Teen Writing Anthology is a new publication of the Adirondack Center for Writing, created to give teens a venue to publish their original creative writing. Any teen … Continue reading 5 Tips: Wild Words Submission Advice

October 2, 2022October 14, 2022 Adirondack Center for Writing Announcements, Events

Announcing our faculty for the Fall 2022 High School Writing Retreat!

Every year, we bring three renown spoken-word poets from NYC to lead two days of writing workshops and performances for North Country high schoolers. This year, Jon Sands, Karl Michael … Continue reading Announcing our faculty for the Fall 2022 High School Writing Retreat!

September 12, 2022September 9, 2022 Adirondack Center for Writing Announcements, Events

Design A Banned Book Cover for ACW’s Window Display

Books unite us. Censorship divides us. Founded in 1982, Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read and drawing national attention to the harms of censorship. … Continue reading Design A Banned Book Cover for ACW’s Window Display

August 30, 2022August 30, 2022 Adirondack Center for Writing Announcements, Events

Erasure Nature Workshop Poems

We're excited to share some of the work created in Visiting Writer Erin Dorney's Erasure + Nature Writing Workshop, held during the 2022 Kickass Writers Festival in August! Participants used … Continue reading Erasure Nature Workshop Poems

Maybe it just feels this way, but this summer has seen A LOT of rain in the North Country.

Write about a time (be it from this summer or not) when rain changed your plans.

Submit your response by Sept 17, 2023 by emailing it directly to info@adirondackcenterforwriting.org. You may copy your text into the body of an email or attach it in a word document. All creative writing responses will be shared on @adkctr4writing and adirondackcenterforwriting.org. Note: You are expected to edit your own submission before sending it.