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TALES OF OUR LIVES: Storytelling Event

Jun 18, 2024 6:00PM—7:30PM

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

Cost Free

Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Month as we present a story telling event with our writers-in-residence. A light reception will follow. Presented in partnership with Open Door Pride and Northern Door Pride. Dinah Dale is a development professional for progressive political campaigns and nonprofit organizations, and has driven more than $200 million in collective donations for such…

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ARE WE LISTENING: Artist Conversations – Writers

Jun 04, 2024 6:30PM—8:00PM

Door County Economic Development Corporation, 185 E. Walnut St., Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

Cost Free

As part of artist Rebecca Carlton’s installation, Are We Listening?, a series of roundtable discussions with artists and community leaders has been scheduled. Write On is pleased to coordinate today’s discussion focused on writers. Join writers Ann Heyse, Jeanne Kuhns, Erika Nelson, Dan Powers, and Alessandra Simmons Rolffs for a conversation about the role of…

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Are We Listening?

May 02, 2024 6:00PM—7:30PM

Door County Economic Development Corporation, 185 E. Walnut St., Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

Cost Free

Over the past two months, poets and prose writers have gathered to view and hear about visual artist Rebecca Carlton’s installation Are We Listening? Tonight, those writers share aloud the poems and prose pieces they have created in response to the exhibit. Free and open to all ages. Light refreshments will be served.

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Are We Listening: Artist Conversation

Apr 24, 2024 6:30PM—8:00PM

Door County Economic Development Corporation, 185 E. Walnut St., Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

Cost Free

Join author/editor Katherine Kassouf Cummings and artist Rebecca Carlton for a conversation focused on how we come together in a changing world. As the editor of the series Questions for a Resilient Future, Katherine will present the origins of the question and offer readings of select responses to the question. Using the readings as a…

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Outwitting Our Lazy Brains with Anna da Silva

Apr 30, 2024 6:30PM—8:00PM

Online

Cost $30.00

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This dynamic and generative workshop will offer a typology of top favorite effective writing techniques and a system of easy to digest scientific underpinnings to such crucial processes as habit formation, focused thinking, dopamine reward pathways, and neuroscience of attention and creative flow. Class meets online via Zoom. A link to join the class will be…

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The 9-Hour Writing Retreat

Jun 08, 2024 9:00AM—6:00PM

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

Cost $225.00

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Many writers can’t get away for weeks at a time, but it’s great to have short bursts — like a full Saturday in early June — to devote to a project. Join authors Tara DaPra and Jennie Young for a full day of immersion into your writing project. The day will begin with goal setting…

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2024 WASHINGTON ISLAND LITERARY FESTIVAL

Sep 19, 2024—Sep 21, 2024

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:…

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Writing Life Stories with Robin Sauerwein and Lori Young-Williams

Apr 09, 2024 12:00PM—4:00PM

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

Cost $80.00

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In this workshop we will generate new material in poetry and prose focused on recording our stories. Fun and engaging writing prompts will inspire you to tell your story. This is not a critique class. No previous writing experience necessary; writers of all levels and ages welcome. Class meets Tuesday, April 9, noon – 4…

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Developing a Writing Habit 2024 with Robin Sauerwein

May 30, 2024 6:00PM—8:00PM

Online

Are you just starting out as a writer? Have you been writing for a while but find it difficult to do on a regular basis? Join teaching artist Robin Sauerwein to explore your creativity through a variety of writing prompts. Participants will share writing in a fun and supportive environment. This is not a critique class. Participants…

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Developing a Writing Habit 2024 with Robin Sauerwein

May 23, 2024 6:00PM—8:00PM

Online

Are you just starting out as a writer? Have you been writing for a while but find it difficult to do on a regular basis? Join teaching artist Robin Sauerwein to explore your creativity through a variety of writing prompts. Participants will share writing in a fun and supportive environment. This is not a critique class. Participants…

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