When I first went back to graduate school in creative writing, after a lifetime in the publishing ‘hood, I told my friends that if they ever heard me use “workshop” as a verb, they should shoot me.

Although the act of writing is usually a solitary pursuit, the Winnetka-based Off Campus Writers’ Workshop has built their reputation on inclusivity and collaboration. With hundreds of members from ...

The University of Delaware Writing Center is offering free workshops this spring on a variety of specific challenges facing college writers, both undergraduate and graduate students, beginning ...

The National Writers Workshop returns to its home base, The Poynter Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida! Imagine a writing conference where everyone writes. Where all participants get to share their ...

Over the past two months, Writing Medicine workshops have become a weekly ritual for hundreds of healthcare professionals and their loved ones. Encompassing everyone from medical students to ...

So you want to "write more" in the new year. But now that the new year is nearly upon us, you're starting to spiral into a writerly panic. How will you find the time to write? What are you going to ...

The Iowa Writers’ Workshop — the nation’s oldest and most prestigious graduate writing program — celebrates its 75th anniversary this year. Over those years, some of the biggest names in modern ...

This following post is an excerpt from my new book: The Writing Workshop: Write More, Write Better, Be Happier in Academia. Research is writing. No one gets a fellowship, a Ph.D., a postdoc, a job, a ...

For those considering a creative-writing workshop or poetry reading event in Chicago, the following venues are great resources to begin your quest for personal enrichment and artistic expression.