Have you felt a surge of inspiration watching greatness play out on the baseball field or tennis court? Have you run the race of your life and in the end felt like you were flying? Rose from your yoga mat and felt renewed? If you wish you could bottle up that energy and share it…

As part of our Dick Scuglik Memorial Fellowship, we present an artist conversation with visual artist Cheryl Stidwell Parker and poet Wendy Vardaman. The fellowship is awarded annually to a writer working in ekphrasis — writing about art. The writer is paired with a Door County visual artist. The two exchange work and generate new…

Join us for a special edition of Art/Speaks, our free creative lab taking inspiration from visual art. Today’s session is held in conjunction with the exhibit “Are We Listening?” by visual artist Rebecca Carlton. Hundreds of clay homing pigeons represent the threatened languages of the world. The session includes an introduction by the artist. Led…

Celebrate National Poetry Month with the launch of Albert DeGenova’s new book Human Nature, Mauricio Kilwein Guevara doing his first Door County reading, and Tori Grant Welhouse reading new work and poems from her award-winning book Vaginas Need Air.  Albert DeGenova is an award-winning poet, publisher, and teacher, as well as the Executive Director of Write On, Door County. He…

We experience what Joseph Campbell calls “the rapture of being alive” when we allow the fullness of joy and sorrow to enter our consciousness. As poets, writing from the whole self, going about the business of our daily lives, is where our deepest power lies. In our hours together, we will look at exemplary poems…

We experience what Joseph Campbell calls “the rapture of being alive” when we allow the fullness of joy and sorrow to enter our consciousness. As poets, writing from the whole self, going about the business of our daily lives, is where our deepest power lies. In our hours together, we will look at exemplary poems…

We experience what Joseph Campbell calls “the rapture of being alive” when we allow the fullness of joy and sorrow to enter our consciousness. As poets, writing from the whole self, going about the business of our daily lives, is where our deepest power lies. In our hours together, we will look at exemplary poems…

We experience what Joseph Campbell calls “the rapture of being alive” when we allow the fullness of joy and sorrow to enter our consciousness. As poets, writing from the whole self, going about the business of our daily lives, is where our deepest power lies. In our hours together, we will look at exemplary poems…

The Poet Laureates of Door County, Thomas and Ethel Mortenson Davis, and Write Onare inviting the public to an Evening of Irish Poetry and Potluck at the writing center in Juddville. Participants are asked to bring a dish to share based on Irish cuisine (or maybe Irish beer) as part of a potluck as well…

Bringing excitement to expression! Poet and spoken word artist, Dasha Hamilton, takes students from blank page to shared stage in a single class. Word Play! guides students through a process of creating, thinking, and scribbling and includes techniques on performance and public speaking.  Each session is designed to engage young people in their thoughts (fresh…