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Developing writers, amplifying voices, and transforming our community through storytelling.
Upcoming Classes
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Reader Series
5/18, 6/15, 7/20 & 8/17
Read Like a Writer: Poetry - Session Two 2024
Join us for this reader series class where we will take a deep dive into the craft of one collection of poetry each month.
Multigenre
6/5, 6/12, 6/19 & 6/26
Cut! Editing First Drafts
In this interactive, 4-week, 2-hour workshop, Dr. Mary Weems will share her tips for editing creative writings across genres.
Reader Series
6/11, 6/25 & 7/9
Reading Contemporary Poetry - June 2024
Join Marion and Barbara to discuss these celebrated books by three masters of modern poetry.
Upcoming Events
Don't miss out on all the fun!
June 6, 2024
A Lit Summer Night
Story Slam Fundraiser
Support Literary Cleveland and local writers at our story slam fundraiser!
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June 12, 2024
Plum City Reading
Local and visiting author series
Featuring Helene Achanzar, Philip Metres, Asha Thanki, and Jess Yuan with Kundiman
June 22, 2024
Culture, Community & Liberation: A Juneteenth Celebration
Dance, music, theater, poetry, and open mic!
Join Literary Cleveland and ThirdSpace Action Lab for a one-day arts festival.
Featured Announcments
Everything you need to know
Free Workshops for Veterans
Veterans' Voices is Literary Cleveland's FREE creative writing program for veterans. Generate new writing, complete in-class exercises, receive feedback on your work, get inspired by great readings, and bond with fellow group members.
Essential Worker Anthology
Voices from the Edge
In 2021-2022, we collected the stories and poems of essential workers in Northeast Ohio into an anthology that details the lived experience of the pandemic from the point of view of those who sacrificed to keep others safe. Read these powerful and movies stories now.
Gordon Square Review
Literary Cleveland's biannual online literary journal
Learn more, get involved, and submit your writing
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