• After Hours: An Evening with Cindy House

    Atticus Bookstore Cafe 1082 Chapel Street, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

    Join Cindy House (Fiction, June 2017) at Atticus Bookstore Café for an evening discussing her memoir Mother Noise.

    Free
  • In-Person Launch Week Event! with Sara Farizan and Karen M. McManus

    The Silver Unicorn Bookstore 12 Spruce Street, Acton, Massachusetts, United States

    Join The Silver Unicorn Bookstore as they host award-winning author Sara Farizan (WFYP, MFA Faculty, January 2012) and her newest release  Dead Flip, and New York Times bestselling author Karen M. McManus and her newest release Nothing More to Tell.

    Free
  • Craft Talk: Celeste Mohammed

    Online Zoom Event

    Writers Flock presents a virtual event celebrating the work of Celeste Mohammed (Fiction, June 2016), Trinidadian author of novel-in-stories, Pleasantview, winner of the 2022 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature and the American CLMP Firecracker Award for Fiction in 2022. Join Strange Birds host and Bahamian-born writer Christi Cartwright in an hour-long conversation and readings with […]

    Free
  • Andrea Wang in conversation with Crystal Chen

    Online Zoom Event

    Join AAPI Communities in Conversation for their next event on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at 1:00 pm ET with Andrea Wang (WFYP, June 2011), author of The Many Meanings of Meilan in conversation with librarian Crystal Chen, New York Public Library.

    Free
  • Poem Lab, with Michael Mercurio (8-Week Sessions)

    Online Event

    Why a Lab and not a Workshop? Because this class is an opportunity to play “mad scientist” with your poems, to experiment in free-writing and to discover your voice through revision. Each of our 8 sessions will start off with a brief reflection on the craft of writing poetry, as well as a poem to […]

    $325
  • Intro to Fiction with David Farrow (6-Week Workshop)

    Online Zoom Event

    Ready to get the stories in your head onto paper? If there’s a story you want to tell, but you have no idea where to begin (or you need a refresher), this course is for you. Over six weeks, you will learn the essentials of fiction and put them into practice by starting to write […]

    $340
  • In Conversation with Courtney Summers & Sara Farizan

    Online Event

    Join Brookline Booksmith for a conversation with Courtney Summers (I'm the Girl) and Sara Farizan (WFYP, January 2012) (Dead Flip). Copies of Dead Flip purchased on the registration page will be signed & personalized by the author! Copies of I'm the Girl will include a signed bookplates and a special indies-only pink art print.

    Free
  • Start with a Bang: The Art of Outstanding Openings with David Farrow

    Online Zoom Event

    As writers, we’re all familiar with this particular bit of wisdom: a story has to “hook” the reader from the beginning. Excellent first pages (and first lines!) are the best way to immerse our audience and keep them reading. However, this is often easier said than done. In this course, students will study exemplary story […]

    $75
  • Befriend Your Inner Critic: Skills for a Productive Writing Practice with Deborah Sosin

    Online Zoom Event

    You might be familiar with your Inner Critic—the voice that says you’re not good enough. Or compares yourself to others. Or expects nothing but perfection. Our instinct is to push that voice away. But, paradoxically, we can find more inner peace and free up creative energy by moving toward that voice, with curiosity and compassion. […]

    $75
  • Author Event: “The Animals Would Not Sleep” by Sara Levine

    Guilford Free Library 67 Park Street, Guilford, Connecticut, United States

    Sara Levine (Nonfiction/WFYP, January 2006), the author of the book, The Animals Would Not Sleep will read her book aloud, and kids can bring their own stuffed animals along to help act out the story.  Free signed copy of the book for each child who registers and shows up.  Best for ages 2-7 and their […]

    Free