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July 16, 2020July 14, 2020 Adirondack Center for Writing Announcements, Local Opportunities

The Bookstore Plus Hosts August Book Club Discussion with Grant Reynolds

The Bookstore Plus Hosts Book Club August 2020 | August Book Club Discussion with Grant Reynolds On the first Tuesday of every month, The Bookstore Plus hosts a unique Book … Continue reading The Bookstore Plus Hosts August Book Club Discussion with Grant Reynolds

November 26, 2018November 26, 2018 Adirondack Center for Writing Announcements, Local Opportunities, Readings & Performances, Resources

Howl Grand Story Slam is back

Don’t miss the great story showdown! Join us as regional winners compete with true, personal stories at the Howl GRAND Story Slam on Dec 1st, 7pm at Pendragon Theatre in … Continue reading Howl Grand Story Slam is back

May 3, 2018May 3, 2018 Adirondack Center for Writing Local Opportunities, Resources

John Brown Day brings 2018 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize Winner, Martín Espada

May 5, 2018 2:00-4:00 PM John Brown Farm State Historic Site, Lake Placid We want to cordially invite you to join us for John Brown Day, an exciting day of … Continue reading John Brown Day brings 2018 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize Winner, Martín Espada

April 23, 2018April 16, 2018 Adirondack Center for Writing Local Opportunities, Resources

Spring Writes Literary Festival comes to Ithaca

Spring Writes Literary Festival! Thursday, May 3 to May 6 The Community Arts Partnership's Spring Writes Literary Festival: 47 events, 120 regional writers, 10 locations, 4 days in downtown Ithaca! … Continue reading Spring Writes Literary Festival comes to Ithaca

Weekly Writing Prompt:

Craft a short story or poem that explores the significance of unexpected connections in life. Whether it’s a chance encounter, an unusual friendship, or a twist in a story — how do these connections influence characters or events? What lessons or insights do they bring?

Submit your response by Dec 10, 2023 by emailing it directly to info@adirondackcenterforwriting.org. You may copy your text into the body of an email or attach it in a word document. All creative writing responses will be shared on @adkctr4writing and adirondackcenterforwriting.org. Note: You are expected to edit your own submission before sending it.