Current & Upcoming | All

LOCAL AUTHORS DISCUSS: Writing Mysteries and Romance

May 06, 2023 10:00AM—12:00PM

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

Cost $0.00

LOCAL AUTHORS DISCUSS is a (mostly!) monthly program featuring members of the Door County Published Authors Collective. Each month features new themes and new authors. This month: Local Authors Discuss Writing Mysteries and Romance. Join four members of the Door County Published Authors Collective will read from their work and discuss writing mysteries and romance.…

View More

LIFE BY WATER: On Mindfulness and Poetic Form with Lauren Carlson

May 06, 2023 1:00PM—2:30PM

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

Cost $0.00

Register

An intergenerational program for parents/children, grandparents/grandchildren, aunts/uncles/nieces/nephews! The inagural Lorine Niedecker Fellow, Lauren K. Carlson, will present an interactive poetry workshop on mindfulness, poetic form, and observing the natural world. All ages are welcome and family groups are encouraged. Using regional poet Lorine Niedecker’s work as an example, participants will: 1) receive a presentation on…

View More

Memoir Mondays

May 08, 2023 10:00AM—11:00AM

Sturgeon Bay Library, 107 S. 4th Ave., Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

Memoir Mondays are free one-hour creative labs designed for seniors who want to write their life stories. Do you have stories you want to share but you aren’t sure how to get started? These labs are perfect for you! Volunteers will provide prompts to help you get started. You can write to the prompt or…

View More

Door County Published Author Collective Meeting

May 08, 2023 6:00PM—7:30PM

Online

The Door County Published Author Collective is a networking group for published authors who live in or have significant ties to Door County. The group meets virtually the second Monday of the month. The meeting times alternate between evening and mornings to accommodate members’ varied scheduled. Evening meeting, 6 – 7:30 pm, will be held…

View More

Writing the Short Poem with Donna Hilbert

May 09, 2023 6:00PM—8:00PM

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

Cost $180.00

Register

This four-week class is a generative workshop with the target of writing poems of no more than 14 lines. We will consider what formal elements might heighten the impact of free verse and will look at what makes a poem memorable: first lines, last lines, music, meaning. Class meets in person Tuesdays, 6 – 8…

View More

Getting Published in Small Press Magazines with Hayley Haugen

May 11, 2023 6:00PM—8:00PM

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

Cost $40.00

Register

As both a poet and editor of a well-known poetry journal and press, Hayley Haugen will offer tips on getting printed in both online and print small press magazines. She will offer advice on what to do and what not to do from both the poet’s and the editor’s perspective. This class will be offered…

View More

WORD | PLAY

May 13, 2023 12:00PM—2:30PM

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

Cost 0.00

Come enjoy a variety of word games and literary fun! Bring family and friends and come prepared to make new friends while discovering how much fun you can have with words. Spanish editions of Scrabble and Magnetic Poetry are available. Word | Play is presented the second Saturday of every month, noon – 2:30 pm…

View More

Fiction Writers’ Critique Group

May 13, 2023 10:00AM—12:00PM

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

Cost $0.00

Register

This free and supportive writing group is open to fiction writers of all genres and lengths: literary, speculative, mystery, short story, novel, etc. Published and unpublished writers are welcome. Come with a curiosity for the art and craft of writing and a desire to help create a safe space to hone your skills. A facilitator…

View More

Healing Through Writing with Sammi Rae

May 13, 2023 1:00PM—2:00PM

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

Cost $0.00

Register

This class will create a safe, open space for participants to write about old or new pains or loss or happy moment needing to be brought back in … sadness mirrors joy. We will start with a guided meditational journey to relax and inspire. No meditation or writing experience is required. Time will be given…

View More

Memoir Mondays

May 15, 2023 10:00AM—11:00AM

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

Memoir Mondays are free one-hour creative labs designed for seniors who want to write their life stories. Do you have stories you want to share but you aren’t sure how to get started? These labs are perfect for you! Volunteers will provide prompts to help you get started. You can write to the prompt or…

View More