Events for writers!
The Writer’s Center offers dozens of events every year. We invite writers to have fun, explore the craft of writing, and connect with the literary community. Join us in-person and online.
Events
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1 event,LGBTQ+ Writers Mixer
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The Writer’s Center
Are you a writer who identifies as LGBTQ+? Let’s hang out and talk writing! Come join us for an informal gathering at The Writer’s Center. Please bring a drink or […]
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1 event,50th Anniversary Celebration
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The Writer’s Center
This year The Writer's Center turns 50! No writer succeeds alone. For fifty years, The Writer's Center has been a place where writers gather, learn, revise, encourage, and inspire one […]
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1 event,John DeDakis Book Launch
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The Writer’s Center
The Writer’s Center welcomes writer John DeDakis for a reading from his new book, Plot Twists: A Memoir on Writing and Living. John is joined by writer Austin S. Camacho. […]
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2 events,Open Mic @ The Writer’s Center
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The Writer’s Center
Prose, poetry, and spoken word Open Mic @ The Writer’s Center! All writers are welcome to come and share 4-5 minutes of their latest work. Sign-up starts at 6:45pm, and […]
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Poetry Book Club w/ Melanie McCabe!
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Zoom
Poet Lore, America’s oldest poetry journal and The Writer’s Center welcomes poet Melanie McCabe to our monthly Virtual Poetry Book Club for a discussion of her collection, All The Signs Were […]
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1 event,Inner Loop Author’s Corner w/ Shelagh Johnson!
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Zoom
The Inner Loop and The Writer’s Center present a FREE virtual chat about the craft of fiction! We’re joined by Shelagh Powers Johnson to discuss her short story collection, A […]
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1 event,Ole Blue Claw: Tales from the Crustier Side of Maryland Anthology Launch
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The Writer’s Center
The Writer’s Center welcomes the Ole’ Blue Claw Maryland Anthology for a reading and celebration of a new anthology featuring twenty-three distinctive works, a mix of flash and short fiction, by […]
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1 event,Fiction Book Club w/ Caroline Bock!
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Zoom
The Writer’s Center welcomes author Caroline Bock to our monthly Fiction Book Club for a discussion of her most recent collection, The Other Beautiful People, at The Writer's Center! Caroline […]
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1 event,The Sum of Its Parts: Readings and Discussions from Three Anthologies
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The Writer’s Center
The Writer’s Center welcomes editors, poets and prose writers featured in recently published anthologies from Bordighera Press, June Rose Press, and Motina Books to read from those anthologies and to […]
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1 event,Virtual Craft Chat w/ Author Mathangi Subramanian
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Zoom
The Writer’s Center presents a FREE virtual chat about the craft of nonfiction! We’re joined by author Mathangi Subramanian for a discussion of her new publication, Our Periods, Ourselves: An […]
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1 event,Poet Carolyn Joyner Book Release
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The Writer’s Center
The Writer’s Center welcomes poet Carolyn Joyner for a reading from her debut collection, Imagine His Mother Witnessing. Carolyn is joined in conversation by poets Joseph Ross and Abdul Ali. FREE & open […]
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1 event,Melanie Hatter Book Release
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The Writer’s Center
The Writer’s Center welcomes 1455 to celebrate the launch of 1455 first annual book contest winner Melanie Hatter. This event features a reading by the author followed by a Q&A with 1455 […]
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1 event,Virtual Craft Chat w/ Author Christine Kessides
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The Writer’s Center
The Writer’s Center presents a FREE virtual chat about the craft of children's writing! We’re joined by author Christine Kessides for a discussion of her series, A Tail Tale and […]
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1 event,Manav Sachdeva Poetry Reading
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The Writer’s Center
The Writer’s Center welcomes James Jay Dudley Luce Poet Laureate, Manav Sachdeva, for a reading from his collection, Sufi's Garland. Manav is joined in conversation by writer Sonja Horgen. FREE […]
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