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Developing writers, amplifying voices, and transforming our community through storytelling.
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Fiction
3/3, 3/10, 3/24, 3/31, 4/7, 4/14, 4/21 & 4/28
Fiction Revision - Spring 2025
In this workshop, learn about the necessary art of revision for fiction projects.
Business of Writing
3/4
Writing a Successful Nonfiction Book Proposal
This class will provide a toolkit for writing a successful book proposal.
Writing Process
3/5
Let the Writing Make the Rules
In this intensive course, we will deepen our understanding of the voice, the shape, and the themes that our work seeks to articulate.
Upcoming Events
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February 26, 2025
Plum City Reading
Featuring Oberlin professors Chanda Feldman and Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers with Cleveland's own Mary Grimm
March 14, 2025
One Mic Open
Free open mics each month hosted by Eric Odum!
March 19, 2025
Plum City Reading - March 2025
Featuring poet Ruth Awad, fiction writer Ananda Lima, and nonfiction writer Ben Mauk
Featured Announcments
Everything you need to know
Part Time Grant Writer
Now Hiring
Literary Cleveland is accepting applications for a part-time Grant Writer. This position is responsible for drafting, revising, submitting, tracking, and organizing grant-related materials, including proposals and reports. Applicants must reside in Northeast Ohio. Applications will be reviewed until March 10. Apply now!
Send us your writing!
Call for Submissions
We are seeking poems, stories, and essays about "appetite" for our Cleveland Humanities Festival Staged Reading on April 5. Limited to writers from Northeast Ohio. Submit by Feb. 24, 2024!
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
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