• Friday Night Writes + Brian Mann

    Join us for a happy hour of writing at ACW. FNW is a casual, drop-in writing session for writers of all genres and experience levels. It’s a chance to use our comfy space and helpful writing resources, so that you can get some writing done before the weekend starts. Plus, you’ll meet other writers and build your community.

  • Howl Story Slam: Brant Lake

    The Hub 27 Market St. Brant Lake, NY

    The Howl Story Slam is a live storytelling competition. Anyone can sign up to tell a story the night of the event. This slam will take place at The Hub in Brant Lake, NY

    $10
  • A Storytelling Workshop for Everyone with Nathalie Thill

    Location: Adirondack Center for Writing - 15 Broadway, Saranac LakeCost: Free (donations encouraged) During this month's drop in workshop, Nathalie Thill will teach a 90 minute workshop on oral storytelling. Participants will learn how to tell the best story they can and perhaps get ready to share it at the next Howl. Amateurs and seasoned … Continue reading A Storytelling Workshop for Everyone with Nathalie Thill

    Free
  • Howl Story Slam: Ticonderoga

    Ledge Hill Brewing 92 Montcalm St, Ticonderoga, New York, United States

    The Howl Story Slam is a live storytelling competition. Anyone can sign up to tell a story the night of the event. This slam takes place at Ledge Hill Brewing in Ticonderoga, NY.

    $10
  • Tri-Lakes Pride: Open Mic Reading

    Adirondack Center for Writing 15 BROADWAY SL, Saranac Lake, New York

    An open mic (welcome to all) to help celebrate the Tri-Lakes Pride Festival.

    Free
  • Howl Story Slam: Old Forge

    The Howl Story Slam is a live storytelling competition. Anyone can sign up to tell a story the night of the event.

    The rules: true stories, no notes, under 5 minutes

    $10
  • Friday Night Writes + Elizabeth Izzo

    Meet Elizabeth Izzo, managing editor of the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, the only daily newspaper published in the North Country. Izzo recently earned a 2022 New York News Publishers Association award for Distinguished Editorial writing.

    Free
  • How I Revise: Fiction with Michelle Ross

    Drafting a story takes creativity, but revising it often requires vision, risk, and guidance. Take your writing to the next level with the help of author Michelle Ross, and get your stories in their best shape before you send them out.

    $75
  • Barkreaders with Patrice Keet

    Where can you discover new North Country writers and also share some work of your own? BarkReaders takes place every other month here at ACW in Saranac Lake, NY. Each reading will include an open mic and feature a North Country author presenting a recent book publication.

  • Andrea Rogers @ The StationĀ 

    Andrea Rogers will give a reading from and answer questions about her Walter Award-winning YA horror book, Man Made Monsters at The Station in Onchiota, NY.

    Free
  • How I Revise: Nonfiction with Athena Dixon

    Drafting an essay takes creativity, but revising it often requires vision, risk, and guidance. Take your writing to the next level with the help of author Athena Dixon, and get your stories in their best shape before you send them out.