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The Long and Short of It Presents: Vocation of Location, a multi-genre generative workshop

Apr 29, 2026 5:30PM—7:00PM

Write On, Door County 4210 Juddville Rd. Fish Creek, WI 54212

Cost $30.00

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Join the editors of The Long and Short of It literary journal for a short discussion bollowed by a generative workshop and unique publishing opportunity. What is Vocation of Location? It can be many things, but those answers tend to be personal and wide-ranging. Yet a sense of place can hold immense meaning within writing…

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Art/Speaks with Carrie and Peter Sherrill

May 01, 2026 11:00AM—12:00PM

Miller Art Museum 107 S. 4th Ave. Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

Cost $0.00

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Join Door County Poets Laureate, Carrie and Peter Sherrill, for Art/Speaks at Miller Art Musuem. Explore the art in the museum's collection and discover a piece to write in response to.  Held at various venues throughout the county, these 60-minute writing activities are perfect for both beginning and advanced writers in any genre. About Art/Speaks: The practice of…

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Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets Annual Conference

May 01, 2026—May 02, 2026

Stone Harbor Resort, 107 N. First Ave., Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

Write On is proud to partner with the Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets as they present their annual conference at Stone Harbor Resort in Sturgeon Bay. Several Saturday sessions will take place on the Write On campus, including Belonging in Nature, Art/Speaks with Door County Poets Laureate Carrie and Peter Sherrill, and Spontaneous Poetics with Al…

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Fun and Games — Literally!

May 03, 2026 12:00PM

Write On, Door County 4210 Juddville Rd. Fish Creek, WI 54212

Cost $0.00

Bring family and friends for an afternoon of game! Write On has a wide variety of games and puzzles with a literary or word related theme. (Full list of games below.) Drop in at any time! Games are always available to be enjoyed any time the center is open. CHOOSE FROM THESE GAMES: A Little…

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Memoir Monday

May 04, 2026 10:00AM—11:00AM

Sister Bay: Scandia Village, 10560 Applewood Rd., Sister Bay, WI 54234 Sturgeon Bay: ADRC, 916 N. 14th Ave., Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

Cost Free

Memoir Mondays are free one-hour creative writing sessions designed for seniors, but open to all, who want to share memories to leave as a legacy for family and friends. Do you have stories you want to share but you aren’t sure how to get started? These sessions are perfect for you! Volunteers will provide writing…

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The Truth Hurts: On Clawing, Crying, and Crafting Your Way to Your Memoir with B.J. Hollars

May 05, 2026 6:00PM—7:30PM

Write On, Door County 4210 Juddville Rd. Fish Creek, WI 54212

Cost $30.00

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Memoirist Mary Karr asks, “What would you write if you weren’t afraid?” Implicit in the question is that we’re all afraid of writing something. But what? And why? Join nonfiction writer B.J. Hollars for a conversation on writing within–and through–the complexities of our lives. How can we write toward our deeper truths, and how can…

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Bittersweet Bookies Book Discussion Gruop

May 06, 2026 1:00PM—3:00PM

Write On, Door County 4210 Juddville Rd. Fish Creek, WI 54212

Cost $0.00

Bittersweet Bookies is an inviting discussion group whose reading choices are diverse and cross all genres. All readers are welcome to join! May’s selection is Into the Storm by Jamie Kay Palmer.

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BOOK DISCUSSION: Great Lakes/Great Books

May 07, 2026 10:30AM—12:00PM

Write On, Door County, 4210 Juddville Rd., Fish Creek, WI 54212

Cost Free

Now in its 11th 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…

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The Tools of the Trade: A Fiction Writer’s Guide to Writing Nonfiction with Gary Eldon Peter

May 09, 2026 9:00AM—12:00PM

Write On, Door County 4210 Juddville Rd. Fish Creek, WI 54212

Cost $60.00

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In fiction, we usually think it’s all about making stuff up, while in non-fiction it’s all about the facts and just the facts. But when we think about writing non-fiction, is that really the case or are the worlds of fiction and non-fiction really all that far apart? What are effective ways we can utilize the…

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Memoir Monday

May 11, 2026 11:00AM—12:00PM

Mosling Recreation Center, 1877 Lakeview Rd., Washington Island, WI 54246

Cost Free

Memoir Mondays are free one-hour creative writing sessions designed for seniors, but open to all, who want to share memories to leave as a legacy for family and friends. Do you have stories you want to share but you aren’t sure how to get started? These sessions are perfect for you! Volunteers will provide writing…

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