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Developing writers, amplifying voices, and transforming our community through storytelling.
Upcoming Classes
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Nonfiction
1/22, 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/19 & 2/26
Generative Nonfiction - Jan 2025
Each week, we’ll examine creative nonfiction forms and draft our own pieces.
Business of Writing
1/23
Everything You Need to Know about Publishing - Jan 2025
Learn how publishing works and what it takes to achieve your goal.
Business of Writing
1/25
I’m Ready to Submit My Writing to Magazines and Journals—But How?
In this workshop, you’ll learn where to find publications that are looking for work, proper manuscript format, and submission etiquette.
Upcoming Events
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Write Now: Free Monthly Writing Groups
Monthly
Join a free writing group at the Cleveland Public Library
Veterans' Writing Workshops
Join us for more free veterans' writing workshops in 2025: Jan 27, Feb 27, Mar 24, and Apr 28
February 1, 2025
Winter Writing Retreat 2025
Devote a day to your writing!
Featured Announcments
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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