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Developing writers, amplifying voices, and transforming our community through storytelling.

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Multigenre
6/9, 6/16, 6/23

Experimental Writing

We will play with alternative constraints; question the purposes, forms, and audiences of our work; and reinvent the writing process.
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Nonfiction
6/10

Transforming Family History

In Transforming Family History, you'll learn about ten issues to consider when you want to gather together this family lore to craft an engaging book.
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Multigenre
6/12

The Thrill of the Game: Literary Sportswriting

Whether you love team sports, action sports, or individual physical pursuits, you'll deep dive into memory to bring sports to life.
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Upcoming Events

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June 5, 2025

A Lit Summer Night

Story Slam Fundraiser

Support Literary Cleveland and local writers at our story slam fundraiser!

June 13, 2025

One Mic Open

Share your work at our free open mics each month hosted by Eric Odum!

June 18, 2025

Plum City Reading - June 2025

Featuring Megan Giddings, Ray McNiece & Santiago Jose Sanchez
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Gordon Square Review

Literary Cleveland's biannual online literary journal

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