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Youngstown Writers Guild (January 18 POP! Art Books Culture)

Gather in a safe space with other writers. All genres, experience levels, and ages are welcome. Any children under 13 should be...

Oct 261 min read

Poetry Intensives Registration Closes Nov. 30

The 2025 Writing Intensives will focus on the poetry chapbook manuscript, with manuscript reviews led by seasoned regional poets. We...

Oct 241 min read

Youngstown Writers' Guild (November 16 POP!)

Gather in a safe space with other writers. All genres, experience levels, and ages are welcome. Any children under 13 should be...

Sep 191 min read

Youngstown Writers' Guild (October 5 POP!)

Gather in a safe space with other writers. All genres, experience levels, and ages are welcome. Any children under 13 should be...

Aug 251 min read

Youngstown Writers' Guild (September 21 POP!)

Gather in a safe space with other writers. All genres, experience levels, and ages are welcome. Any children under 13 should be...

Jul 201 min read

Youngstown Writers' Guild (August 17 POP!)

Gather in a safe space with other writers. All genres, experience levels, and ages are welcome. Any children under 13 should be...

Jun 191 min read

Lit Cleveland Breakthrough Residency for First Book Project

Thanks to a grant from the Mahoning County Commissioners, one writer who lives or works in Mahoning County will be selected for Lit...

Jun 191 min read

Youngstown Writers' Guild (July 20 POP!)

Gather in a safe space with other writers. All genres, experience levels, and ages are welcome. Any children under 13 should be...

Jun 91 min read

CityVerse: a Youth Poetry Showcase in the Books

Photo Credits Ashley Dillon Congratulations to these courageous and creative teens who shared their original poetry at the first...

Jun 42 min read

Summer Workshop Series: Observation in Poetry (Registration Deadline July 1)

Stopping Along the Way: Observation in Poetry In this free workshop, participants will learn the technique of using observation in poetry...

May 211 min read

Summer Workshop Series: Educator Self-Care Journaling Workshop (Registration Closed)

Educator Self-Care Journaling Workshop Led by an educator and mental health advocate, this workshop seeks to guide educators through...

May 211 min read

*New Time!* Summer Workshop Series: You Are Nature (Registration Deadline June 15)

You Are Nature: An Exploration of Poetry in the Natural World All experience levels are welcome (beginners are strongly encouraged) in...

May 71 min read

Summer Workshop Series: Writing on Motherhood (Registration Closed)

Motherhood is full of joys and sorrows--especially in the early years, when women learn not only how to mother well, but how to grieve...

May 71 min read

Summer Workshop Series: A Contemplation of Long-Termism (Registration Deadline July 1)

A Contemplation of Long-Termism During this free, four week workshop we will contemplate questions of our era. What does it mean to be...

Apr 241 min read

Summer Workshop Series: Women in STEM (Registration Closed)

Women in STEM are invited to join Adrianna Lamonge and Lindsay Sinkovich for a free four-week women’s writing circle focusing on women's...

Apr 201 min read

CityVerse: a Youth Poetry Showcase (June 4 Stambaugh Auditorium)

Enjoy the talents of dozens of students from East High School, Chaney High School and Rayen Early College at a reading on Tuesday, June 4...

Apr 201 min read

Teen Writers Workshop (May 21 Zoom)

The last spring online Teen Writers Workshops with James Winter will meet on Zoom from 7-8:30pm on May21. All experience levels welcome....

Apr 191 min read

Youngstown Writers' Guild (May 18 POP!)

Gather in a safe space with other writers. All genres, experience levels, and ages are welcome. Any children under 13 should be...

Mar 171 min read

Teen Writers Workshop (Apr 16 Zoom)

The free, online Teen Writers Workshops with James Winter will meet on Zoom from 7-8:30 on third Tuesdays from February to May. Register...

Mar 161 min read

Youngstown Writers' Guild (April 20 POP!)

Gather in a safe space with other writers. All genres, experience levels, and ages are welcome. Any children under 13 should be...

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