Adirondack Center for Writing | 15 Broadway, Saranac Lake, NY 12983 and Online via Zoom Join us for a happy hour of writing at ACW. We're hosting 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 … Continue reading Friday Night Writes + Writer Websites 101
Friday Night Writes is our casual monthly writing happy-hour (3-7 PM). February's guest writer talk (6 PM) will be about the process of getting a literary agent with author and literary agent, Justin Brouckaert of Aevitas Creative Management.
Something Weird is Happening: Surreal approaches to prose poetry.
A 5-week online poetry writing class led by Jose Hernandez Diaz, hosted by Adirondack Center for Writing.
Learn the fundamentals of planning, structuring, and writing an effective essay with this online, free, 90 minute workshop taught by writer and NCCC professor, Shir Filler on May 23 from 7 – 8:30 p.m. Participants will come away with an understanding of what makes a work of nonfiction powerful as well as a toolkit of ideas to improve narrative structure, engage readers, and hone their voice.
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.
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.
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
Online class: 5 weeks 1/29 - 3/4Class begins: Monday, January 29 Weekly Live Virtual Meetings: Thursday, 6:30 PM (EST)Sliding scale registration fee: $50 to $250 Historical fiction aims to situate unique characters … Continue reading Online Class – Setting the Scene in Historical Fiction with Kim van Alkemede
Online class: 5 weeks 3/11 - 4/12Class begins: Monday, March 11Weekly Live Virtual Meetings: Mondays, 8 PM (EST)Sliding scale registration fee: $50 to $250 Fugues, sonatas, ballads, blues stanzas, the bop—all human … Continue reading Online Class – Hitting a New Note: Musical Forms for Poetry Writing (Section 2) with Alina Stefanescu
Mix it up! Toss an illustration into your personal narrative. Bring a current writing project or develop a new one at this event. No drawing experience is necessary. How can … Continue reading Sketch it Out! A Writing (& Drawing) Workshop with Lauren McGovern
