Join us for a reading of works created in our creative lab, Art/Speaks. Led by poets Carrie and Peter Sherrill, people gather in galleries and museums around the county to be inspired by visual art to create poems, stories, or other pieces of writing. The reading is free and open to all ages. Light refreshments…

The Friends of Door County Libraries and Write On, Door County will host Kristine Hansen, author of the recently released Frank Lloyd Wright’s Wisconsin (Globe Pequot) for a Book and Author presentation at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 4. Free and open to the public, the event will be held at the Donald and Carol…

In partnership with the Friends of Lorine Niedecker and Woodland Pattern, Write On is pleased to host a reading with poet Kate Colby and Wisconsin Poet Laureate Nicholas Gulig. There is a suggested goodwill donation of $10 which will be shared with the poets. Kate Colby is the author of eight books of poetry and…

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 Poetry. Join members of the Door County Published Authors Collective will read from their work and discuss writing poetry. Participating in today’s conversation are Annette…

Join us for coffee and conversation with visiting artist, writer and documentary filmmaker Pamela K. Johnson. This program is free and open to all ages. Light refreshments will be served. Pamela K. Johnson is a 2023-2024 O’Brien Fellow in Public Service Journalism at Marquette University. Her project is a feature-length documentary centered around Black people and…

Join us for an evening of readings by our Writing On The Door faculty: Staci Drouillard and Michael Kleber-Diggs.  Nonfiction author Staci Drouillard and poet Michael Kleber-Diggs offer an evening of reading and conversation. Light refreshments will be served.   Staci Lola Drouillard is a descendant of the Grand Portage Band of Ojibwe. She lives…

Join us for a hybrid evening celebrating the release of Joanne Nelson’s collection of essays My Neglected Gods. Since January, Joanne has been leading the virtual program One Book’s Journey as her collection went through the publication process at Vine Leaves Press. We are pleased to have Joanne join us in person to read from and…

Write On is pleased to collaborate with the Friends of Door County Libraries on its successul Book & Author Series, resuming after a long Covid hiatus. Award-winning author Liam Callanan will read from and discuss his latest book, When In Rome. The novel traces the journey of an American real estate agent whose midlife crisis leads…

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 Nonfiction.  Angela Bier, Thomas Davis, Judy DuCharme, Annette Langlois Grunseth, Judy Ann Ritter, and Charles Schudson, members of the Door County Published Authors Collective,…

Join us for a conversation about contemporary Polish poetry with poet and translator Peter Burzyński. Light refreshments will be served. This program is presented free. Registration is required as seating is limited. Peter Burzyński earned a PhD in creative writing at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He holds a BA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, an…