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You’ve written an excellent opening for your story, introduced some characters, incited some incidents, and are ready to launch into the meaty parts of your plot – but then you hit a roadblock. Now what? The second act […]
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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 […]
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A 2-day generative writing workshop with teachers Novuyo Masakhane (Fiction, January 2021) and Leah Young (Nonfiction, January 2018). July 17-18 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. each day. Day 1 Saturday: We will focus on comparing and contrasting […]
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The speculative – everything from alternate histories and futures to space travel to epic fantasies – is deeply embedded in poetry. Imagination and curiosity, the heart of speculative genres, can guide us in creating poetry and in reinventing […]
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Check out these upcoming events from the Cambridge Common Writers community: October 30 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm EDT CCW Hosting Book Launch Party for Enzo Silon Surin’s debut collection When My Body Was A Clinched Fist. Online Zoom Event […]
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Join Ann and Hester (Fiction, MFA Writing Faculty) for an hour of writing prompts, critiques, and community! Writers of all stages in their writing lives welcome. A new workshop begins every Monday weeks of November 2, 9, and […]
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Join Ann and Hester (Fiction, MFA Writing Faculty) for an hour of writing prompts, critiques, and community! Writers of all stages in their writing lives welcome. A new workshop begins every Monday weeks of November 2, 9, and […]
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Join Ann and Hester (Fiction, MFA Writing Faculty) for an hour of writing prompts, critiques, and community! Writers of all stages in their writing lives welcome. A new workshop begins every Monday weeks of November 2, 9, and […]
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Check out these upcoming events from the Cambridge Common Writers community: THE UNDESIRABLES: A Virtual Reading by Wendy Ewan Online Zoom Event July 1 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm UTC-7 Amherst Arts Night Poetry Reading Series (REMOTE PROGRAM) featuring Michael […]