Wednesday - 11/8 - 7PMAdirondack Center for Writing 15 Broadway, Saranac Lake, 12983 This event is free and open to the public. We encourage registrants who can afford it to donate when registering in order to help us continue to offer free education to all. Chance and Generations: A Writing Workshop with paleontologist Frankie Dunn … Continue reading Chance: A Writing Workshop
‘Replaying the Tape’ is an interdisciplinary collaboration between three women practitioners: New-York based composer Dr. Jane Boxall, paleontologist Dr. Frankie Dunn, and poet Penny Boxall.
Poet Richard Levine (Seward, NY) will read from his newest collection of poems, Now in Contest (Fernwood Press, 2023), and then we'll host an open mic where anyone can share up to 5 minutes of writing at the mic. There will be a book sale and signing following the reading.
This workshop takes place at the Strand Center for the Arts in Plattsburgh, and registrations must be made through their website.
Join us for a screening of Return to Auschwitz: The Survival of Vladimir Munk, and a talk back with co-producer and writer of the film, Julie Canepa. Canepa is also the author of the novel The Missing Star, which is based off Vladimir Munk's story.
Join us for a talk with Amy Godine, author of The Black Woods. Godine will present about her book and then take questions from the audience. Copies of the book will be available at the event.
Join us for the next installment in ACW's generative writing workshop series, A Writing Workshop for Everyone. NY Times contributor and teacher Kelsey Francis will lead a generative workshop on the subject of playfulness in writing.
Andrew Weatherhead will read from his newest book of poems, Fudge, which has been called "terse, funny, stupid, stupid-brilliant." After, we’ll host an open mic where anyone can share up … Continue reading Barkreaders: Andrew Weatherhead
Join us for the Howl Grand Slam at St. Lawrence University on Sat, Jan 20 at 7 PM. Winning storytellers from this year’s slams will compete head-to-head, telling stories in line with this year’s theme, Achilles Heel. Pre-sale tickets were available until Friday, 1/19 at 2PM. There are still seats available, but admission must be paid at … Continue reading The HOWL Grand Slam at SLU
Online class: 5 weeks 1/22 - 2/26 Class begins: Monday, January 22 Weekly Live Virtual Meetings: Tuesdays, 7 PM (EST)Sliding scale registration fee: $50 to $250 Flash prose is sometimes praised for being the … Continue reading Online Class – Ballet in a Phone Booth: The Art of Writing Flash Prose with Gwen E. Kirby
Online class: 5 weeks 1/22 - 2/26 Class begins: Monday, January 22 Weekly Live Virtual Meetings: Mondays, 7 PM (EST) Sliding scale registration fee: $50 to $250 This is a five week all-genres course exploring writing from fairy tales. We will develop a practice and process of writing from fairy tales, for inspiration, delight, and liberation. We will define … Continue reading Online Class – The Woods: Writing From Fairy Tales with Syr Beker
Online class: 5 weeks 1/29 - 3/4 Class begins: Monday, January 29 Weekly Live Virtual Meetings: Mondays, 8 PM (EST)Sliding scale registration fee: $50 to $250 This class is full! Fugues, sonatas, ballads, blues stanzas, the bop—all human history gives us an active dialogue between music and poetic forms. This class uses music theory and poetic forms as an … Continue reading Online Class – Hitting a New Note: Musical Forms for Poetry Writing with Alina Stefanescu
