As we approach Father’s Day, let’s spend some time remembering and writing about our fathers — the good and the not so good. Leaving out nothing, we will tell stories to better understand who our fathers were and who we are. Come prepared to remember. Come prepared to write. Come prepared to laugh and to…

As we approach Father’s Day, let’s spend some time remembering and writing about our fathers — the good and the not so good. Leaving out nothing, we will tell stories to better understand who our fathers were and who we are. Come prepared to remember. Come prepared to write. Come prepared to laugh and to…

This generative workshop is not necessarily for playwrights.  It is for anyone who is a beginning writer as well as a seasoned writer. The Ten Minute Play is a serious form, yes, but it’s also a terrific exercise for making a narrative of any kind.  It forces us to distill the situation, the characters, the…

This generative workshop is not necessarily for playwrights.  It is for anyone who is a beginning writer as well as a seasoned writer. The Ten Minute Play is a serious form, yes, but it’s also a terrific exercise for making a narrative of any kind.  It forces us to distill the situation, the characters, the…

This generative workshop is not necessarily for playwrights.  It is for anyone who is a beginning writer as well as a seasoned writer. The Ten Minute Play is a serious form, yes, but it’s also a terrific exercise for making a narrative of any kind.  It forces us to distill the situation, the characters, the…

This generative workshop is not necessarily for playwrights.  It is for anyone who is a beginning writer as well as a seasoned writer. The Ten Minute Play is a serious form, yes, but it’s also a terrific exercise for making a narrative of any kind.  It forces us to distill the situation, the characters, the…

This generative workshop is not necessarily for playwrights.  It is for anyone who is a beginning writer as well as a seasoned writer. The Ten Minute Play is a serious form, yes, but it’s also a terrific exercise for making a narrative of any kind.  It forces us to distill the situation, the characters, the…

Join us for our annual celebration of writers and readers on beautiful Washington Island. This year’s theme is Come This Far. Presenters include Wisconsin Poet Laureate Nicholas Gulig, graphic memoirist Kelcey Ervick, and novelists Leif Enger, Maggie Ginsberg, and Julie Schumacher. Thursday, September 19: Free Community Creative Lab, noon – 3 pm Friday, September 20:…

Quality fiction combines the fine art of storytelling with the craft of good writing. In this course, we’ll explore both of these essential elements and show how you can apply them to your own work. You’ll learn new ways to think about your novel–either the one in progress or the one you want to write–and…