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  • August 2024

  • Sat 10

    Travel Writing: Finding Your Way with Ken Youngblood

    August 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Participants will explore how a writer prepares for travel, the writer’s mindset while traveling, and the skills needed to rekindle the experience in the reader’s mind. During the workshop they … Continue reading Travel Writing: Finding Your Way with Ken Youngblood

    Free
  • September 2024

  • Thu 26

    It’s Called Rhetoric

    September 26, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    A Public Speaking Workshop Thursday, Sept 26th, 6:30 PM | Free To get our vote, today’s politicians give speeches almost every day. How can we judge the truth of what … Continue reading It’s Called Rhetoric

    Free
  • October 2024

  • Tue 15

    What I Want You to Know: A Legacy Writing Workshop (Section 2)

    October 15, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

    What I Want You to Know: A Legacy Writing Workshopwith Marilyn McCabeAdults age 55+Adirondack Foundation (Heaven Hill Farm): 304 Bear Cub Rd, Lake Placid, NY 129468 weeks: Tuesdays, Oct 15 … Continue reading What I Want You to Know: A Legacy Writing Workshop (Section 2)

    $80 – $200
  • Thu 24

    2024 High School Writing Retreat

    October 24, 2024 @ 9:00 am - October 25, 2024 @ 3:00 pm

    SOLD OUT On Thursday, October 24 & Friday, October 25, the Adirondack Center for Writing will present the 20th annual High School Writing Retreat at Paul Smith’s College. In addition … Continue reading 2024 High School Writing Retreat

    Free
  • Thu 24

    Writers on Broadway

    October 24, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    with Omar Holmon, Roya Marsh, GennaRose Nethercott & Jon Sands Thursday, October 24, 7 PM, FREE, @ ACW Hear the 2024 High School Writing Retreat instructors in action at ACW. … Continue reading Writers on Broadway

  • November 2024

  • Sat 2

    Comics 101 Seminar with Sumit Kumar

    November 2, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    $10 - $50 sliding scale  Saturday, November 2, 12 - 3pm, @ ACW Learn the basics of cartooning and storytelling with graphic novelist Sumit Kumar, owner of Bakarmax animation studio. Kumar will … Continue reading Comics 101 Seminar with Sumit Kumar

  • January 2025

  • Wed 15

    Pen to Paper: (Re)starting Your Writing Practice with Julie Canepa

    January 15, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Adirondack Center for Writing 15 BROADWAY SL, Saranac Lake, New York

    Maybe you always wanted to write. Maybe your new year's resolution is to return to a stalled writing project. Maybe you just want to meet other writing-curious people in the region. This workshop is where you belong. Join novelist Julie Canepa for an accessible, no-experience-necessary creative writing class that will get your pen moving and … Continue reading Pen to Paper: (Re)starting Your Writing Practice with Julie Canepa

    Free
  • Wed 22

    Go Off-Kilter

    January 22, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    Writing short, fabulist fiction with Moriah Hampton (5-week online class) If your favorite fiction is grounded in realism but shoots off in fantastic, odd, or horrific directions, fabulism is for you. This five-week course will familiarize students with fabulism through stories by well-known offbeat writers, Aimee Bender, Jamaica Kincaid, and Steven Millhauser, to understand the ways … Continue reading Go Off-Kilter

    $50 – $250
  • February 2025

  • Sat 1

    From All of This and More to Come

    February 1, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    An Anthology of Adirondack Legacy Writing Join us for the launch of I Am From All of This and More To Come: an Anthology of Adirondack Legacy Writing, featuring stories and poems by local writers who participated in our 2024 Legacy Writing workshops for older adults. The book combines writing from Adirondack Center for Writing workshops at … Continue reading From All of This and More to Come

  • Mon 17

    The Creative Flow: A Yoga & Writing Workshop with Natalli Amato

    February 17, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Join Natalli at the Adirondack Center For Writing for a morning of gentle yoga and journaling. Together, we'll clear and ground our energy through breathwork and movement, allowing us to … Continue reading The Creative Flow: A Yoga & Writing Workshop with Natalli Amato

    Free
  • March 2025

  • Sat 15

    Submitting Seminar

    March 15, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    How and Where to Publish Your Writing with Shira Dentz (online class) Join widely published poet Shira Dentz for a crash course in submitting. During this three hour seminar, you'll learn the basics about how to submit work to literary magazines, best practices for making sure your work is considered, and suggestions for magazines, journals, and … Continue reading Submitting Seminar

    $25 – $75
  • May 2025

  • Wed 7

    What I Want You to Know: A Legacy Writing Workshop

    May 7, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Heaven Hill Farm 304 Bear Cub Rd, Lake Placid, New York, United States

    Join ACW for an 8-week creative writing workshop for adults ages 55+, led by Elaine Handley. Legacy writing encompasses what we wish for our loved ones to know about us and how we have navigated our lives. Legacy writing preserves our values, stories, opinions, history, and experiences through a creative lens. Students in this workshop will … Continue reading What I Want You to Know: A Legacy Writing Workshop

    $80 – $200
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