Welcome to
The Writer’s Center!

We’re a community of writers from around the world, headquartered in the Washington DC area.

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Supporting Writers and Everyone Who Wants to Write

The Writer’s Center offers hundreds of writing workshops, hosts dozens of free events, and fosters a community of writers, virtually and in-person.

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Workshops & Free Events Calendar

Calendar of Events

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10 events,

Poetry Writing and Revision

Register $350.00

Poetry Writing and Revision

Register $350.00

Speculative Fiction

Register $395.00

Speculative Fiction

Register $395.00

Generating Flash Fiction

Register $250.00

Generating Flash Fiction

Register $250.00

Crafting Fiction: Element by Element

Register $350.00

Plotting Your Novel

Register $215.00

Plotting Your Novel

Register $215.00

Writing Compelling Historical Fiction

Register $295.00

Advanced Personal Essay

Register $395.00

Advanced Personal Essay

Register $395.00

11 events,

Writing Contemporary Fiction

Register $395.00

Writing Contemporary Fiction

Register $395.00

12 events,

12 events,

12 events,

Fundamentals of Persuasive Writing

Register $295.00

13 events,

Compelling First Pages

Register $60.00

13 events,

Poetry Vs. Trauma

Register $150.00

Poetry Vs. Trauma

Register $150.00

14 events,

Intro to Flash Fiction

Register $215.00

Intro to Flash Fiction

Register $215.00

15 events,

16 events,

17 events,

Writing Picture Books

Register $150.00

Writing Picture Books

Register $150.00

Intro to Haiku

Register $215.00

Intro to Haiku

Intro to Haiku

Register $215.00

Free Association Writing

Register $60.00

20 events,

Evoking Reader Empathy

Register $60.00

Compelling Scenes

Register $60.00

16 events,

17 events,

Boot Camp for Writers

Register $395.00

Boot Camp for Writers

Register $395.00

18 events,

Writing about Mental Illness

Register $115.00

Writing about Mental Illness

Register $115.00

19 events,

19 events,

Gratitude in Poetry

Register $215.00

Gratitude in Poetry

Register $215.00

21 events,

Create Your Novel Revision Plan

Register $215.00

Create Your Novel Revision Plan

Register $215.00

How to Write Micro Memoir

Register $60.00

20 events,

19 events,

Finish that Flash

Register $215.00

Finish that Flash

Register $215.00

21 events,

Personal Reported Essay Workshop

Register $295.00

Personal Reported Essay Workshop

Register $295.00

20 events,

20 events,

Book Marketing On A Budget

Register $115.00

Book Marketing On A Budget

Register $115.00

20 events,

Creating Novel Characters

Register $215.00

Creating Novel Characters

Register $215.00

24 events,

How to Plot Like a Pro

Register $60.00

Exploring Gothic Fiction

Register $60.00

22 events,

24 events,

Beginning Your Memoir

Register $415.00

Beginning Your Memoir

Register $415.00

How to Become a Rock Star Freelancer

Register $150.00

Fiction II: Refine Your Writing Voice

Register $395.00

24 events,

Structuring Your Book

Register $115.00

Structuring Your Book

Register $115.00