Dr. Seuss once said, “So the writer who breeds more words than he needs, is making a chore for the reader who reads.” In this age of twitter, text, and blogs, brevity is in. Brevity is not only fun and challenging but it can also improve your writing. In this 4-week workshop, we will explore the art of…

Join Write On’s Founding and Artistic Director, Jerod Santek, for a discussion of the 2025 Door County Reads selection, The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune. The program is free but registration is required as space is limited. For information on other book discussions and Door County Reads programs, please visit the Door County…

Now in its 10th season, Great Lakes/Great Books meets the first Thursday of the month September – May to discuss books that have the Great Lakes as setting or subject matter or that are related to water and/or the Great Lakes region. All are welcome, whether you have read the book or not! The selection…

Write On, Door County presents Art/Speaks, a free writing lab encouraging people to write in response to the images on exhibit. Led by local poets Carrie and Peter Sherrill, these 60-minute writing activities are perfect for both beginning and advanced writers in any genre. Sessions are offered throughout the year at various museums and galleries…

Are you just starting out as a writer? Have you been writing for a while but find it difficult to do on a regular basis? Join teaching artist Robin Sauerwein for this 8-week class to explore your creativity through a variety of writing prompts. Participants will share writing in a fun and supportive environment. This…

Join playwright Anne Bertram for a talk about three influential women theatre artists: Izumo no Okuni, Aphra Behn, and Ele0nora Duse. Although their names may not be familiar, the work they inspired certainly is. Okuni created Kabuki theatre, which, ironically, became an all-male art form. Behn influence flowed out to writers as diverse as Sir…

Calling all readers! Join us for our first-ever book exchange! Need to clear a title or two from your shelves? Looking for a new read someone else loved? Bring a gently-read book and leave with one someone else has brought. Simply show up with a book of any genre that you really enjoyed but are…

Dr. Seuss once said, “So the writer who breeds more words than he needs, is making a chore for the reader who reads.” In this age of twitter, text, and blogs, brevity is in. Brevity is not only fun and challenging but it can also improve your writing. In this 4-week workshop, we will explore the art of…

Write On is pleased to present a free workshop focused on writing characters as part of the Door County Reads 2025 programming. Who was your favorite character in TJ Klune's The House in the Cerulean Sea? How can you create characters as identifiable as the ones in his novel? Discover tips and strategies for writing characters…

Are you just starting out as a writer? Have you been writing for a while but find it difficult to do on a regular basis? Join teaching artist Robin Sauerwein for this 8-week class to explore your creativity through a variety of writing prompts. Participants will share writing in a fun and supportive environment. This…