A new spin on ekphrasis! We take our Art/Speaks program to discover inspiration from other art forms. In this series, we are pleased to partner with Third Avenue PlayWorks to present a free creative lab following the pay-what-you-can premiere of each play in their season. Sessions will be lead by Write On volunteers.   About…

Write On, Door County is pleased to partner with Miller Art Museum on Art/Speaks, a free writing lab encouraging people to write in response to the images on exhibit. Led by a local poet, these 60-minute writing activities are perfect for both beginning and advanced writers in any genre. Join us for this free, in-person session held…

Take your writing to the next level by drilling deeper into the finer points of story telling BECOME A MASTER WRITER WITH JOHN DeDAKIS CLASS DESCRIPTION: Take your writing to the next level in this series of topic-specific workshops designed to drill deeper into the finer points of story telling: memoir, journaling, characterization, dialogue, and…

The 10th annual Washington Island Literary Festival present Cara Black, Andrew J. Graf, Marie Mutsuki Mockett, Michael Torres, and Cara Black. Saturday, September 17, all day.

FOR ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS TO EXPERIENCED WRITERS: CREATE IN RESPONSE TO ART Write On, Door County is pleased to partner with Edgewood Orchard Galleries on Art/Speaks, a free writing lab encouraging people to write in response to the images on exhibit. Led by a local poet, these 60-minute writing activities are perfect for both beginning and advanced…

  Our cast of award-winning and acclaimed writers will explore how we welcome the unexpected into our lives. Participants are invited to take part in all three days or may choose to attend just one or two days. We are proud to have the following writers join us for this year’s Festival: Thursday, September 21:…

MINT TEA AND SUGAR: TASTE OF MEMORY with Karolina Letunova In this generative two-hour workshop, we’ll use our sensory memory to prompt new writing. We’ll read examples of contemporary flash prose and the Japanese form of zuihitsu for short forms we can use. Using sensory prompts, we’ll write a lot! To close, we’ll discuss fiction versus…

FOR ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS TO EXPERIENCED WRITERS: CREATE IN RESPONSE TO ART Write On, Door County is pleased to partner with Kress Pavilion on 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…

The Writing On The Door Week-Long Master Class Series offers intensive sessions in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for intermediate to advanced writers A GLIMPSE IN THE MIRROR: SEVEN POEMS WITH NAN COHEN Session Description: “We struggle all our lives,” observed the anthropologist Helen Fisher, “to know a few basic things about ourselves that the most…

The Writing On The Door Week-Long Master Class Series offers intensive sessions in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for intermediate to advanced writers WRITING ABOUT HOME AND FAMILY WITH KYOKO MORI Session Description: The age-old advice for writers— “Write what you know”—is helpful but incomplete.  When we are overly familiar with the subject matter and believe…