• Howl Story Slam at Otto’s Abode

    The Howl Season 9 is heading to Otto's Abode in Wanakena! The theme is “Kitchen Confidential.” We’re talking culinary catastrophes, the questionable things you’ve seen in a restaurant kitchen, the joy of a perfectly cooked meal, the secret family ingredient, or anything else cooking related. Think you’ve got a story to share? Sign up on … Continue reading Howl Story Slam at Otto’s Abode

    $10
  • ACW Meet-up in Elizabethtown

    You Voted and We Listened!  Thanks to the astounding number of people who voted on where we should hold our ACW Meet-ups this summer! Plattsburgh, Potsdam, Glens Falls, Saranac Lake, and Elizabethtown received the most votes and/or were the most central town to the most votes, so if you live near any of these communities, we are … Continue reading ACW Meet-up in Elizabethtown

  • Story Publishing Camp: Myths & Other Genres

    For Grades 5-8 Story Publishing Camp gives young writers the opportunity to explore their writing and storytelling skills through the process of creating an original book. Each day of camp will offer daily lessons on the main elements of fiction, including writing compelling narratives and developing characters; group discussion time; and plenty of creative writing … Continue reading Story Publishing Camp: Myths & Other Genres

    $100 – $250
  • Howl Story Slam at The Mill

    The Mill 6679 Main Street, Westport, New York

    The Howl Season 9 is heading to The Mill in Westport! The theme is “Go Your Own Way” — stories of roads less taken, independence, dancing to your own tune, or just plan old getting lost. Think you’ve got a story to share? Sign up on the night and take the stage for five minutes of storytelling glory. Don’t … Continue reading Howl Story Slam at The Mill

    $10
  • The Creative Flow: A Yoga & Writing Workshop with Natalli Amato

    Join Natalli at the Adirondack Center For Writing for an evening of gentle yoga and journaling. Together, we’ll clear and ground our energy through breathwork and movement, allowing us to connect more deeply with ourselves and write from an open heart as we move into guided journaling. No writing experience is needed to participate! While previous … Continue reading The Creative Flow: A Yoga & Writing Workshop with Natalli Amato

    Free
  • Howl Story Slam at 1844 House

    The Howl Season 9 is heading to 1844 House in Potsdam! The theme is “Go Your Own Way” — stories of roads less taken, independence, dancing to your own tune, or just plan old getting lost. Think you’ve got a story to share? Sign up on the night and take the stage for five minutes of storytelling glory. Don’t … Continue reading Howl Story Slam at 1844 House

    $10
  • The Sound Of What You Say

    Writer and dramaturg Lauren Whitehead will perform readings and songs that demonstrate how musicality and rhythm give power to the spoken word. Lauren Whitehead is an Assistant Arts Professor at Tisch Drama. She is a writer, performer, and dramaturg, and writes in several forms including poetry, nonfiction, adaptations, and drama. Whitehead adapted Ta-Nehisi Coates’ award … Continue reading The Sound Of What You Say

    $20
  • Howl Story Slam at the Waterhole

    The Howl Season 9 is heading to the Waterhole in Saranac Lake. The theme is “Go Your Own Way” — stories of roads less taken, independence, dancing to your own tune, or just plan old getting lost. Think you’ve got a story to share? Sign up on the night and take the stage for five minutes of storytelling glory. … Continue reading Howl Story Slam at the Waterhole

    $10
  • How to Start Writing Again

    A Workshop for All Creative Practices with Zoë Ruiz This process-oriented workshop focuses on two common creative blocks and offers practical solutions to overcome them, inspired by mindfulness, intersectional thought, and psychology. Through gentle guidance and collaborative exploration, participants will discover personalized strategies to reignite their creative practice. The workshop will include dedicated time for … Continue reading How to Start Writing Again

    $30 – $100
  • Poetry On Broadway

    Poetry on Broadway returns to ACW for a night of electrifying spoken word. We're thrilled to present Mahogany L. Browne, the latest recipient of the Theodore H. Holmes ’51 and Bernice Holmes National Poetry Prize; Noah Arhm Choi, the author of CUT TO BLOOM; and Jive Poetic, co-founder of the Brooklyn Poetry Slam. Come hear … Continue reading Poetry On Broadway

    Free