Dark City Poets Society Feedback Group
A welcoming monthly poetry circle where writers share their poems and exchange constructive peer feedback in a supportive setting. Free and open to the public, with poets of all skill levels invited.
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Monthly poetry circle for sharing original work and giving thoughtful, supportive feedback. Poets of all skill levels gather in a welcoming community setting to develop their writing.
Monthly poetry circle for sharing original work and giving thoughtful, supportive feedback. Poets of all skill levels gather in a welcoming community setting to develop their writing.
Monthly poetry circle for sharing original work and giving thoughtful, supportive feedback. Poets of all skill levels gather in a welcoming community setting to develop their writing.
A supportive 90-minute writing session blends quiet work on personal projects with community freewriting, followed by sharing-in-progress, constructive feedback, and encouragement for poets of every experience level.
A supportive 90-minute writing session blends quiet work on personal projects with community freewriting, followed by sharing-in-progress, constructive feedback, and encouragement for poets of every experience level.
A supportive 90-minute writing session blends quiet work on personal projects with community freewriting, followed by sharing-in-progress, constructive feedback, and encouragement for poets of every experience level.
Browse fiction, nonfiction, poetry, memoir, and children’s and YA books while meeting 30 local and regional writers. The free author fair welcomes drop-in visitors with no registration or purchase required.
Browse fiction, nonfiction, poetry, memoir, and children’s and YA books while meeting 30 local and regional writers. The free author fair welcomes drop-in visitors with no registration or purchase required.
Browse fiction, nonfiction, poetry, memoir, and children’s and YA books while meeting 30 local and regional writers. The free author fair welcomes drop-in visitors with no registration or purchase required.
Explore the history and repeating-line structure of pantoums, then draft original poems in a guided writing session. Writers of all experience levels share work and exchange supportive feedback.
Explore the history and repeating-line structure of pantoums, then draft original poems in a guided writing session. Writers of all experience levels share work and exchange supportive feedback.
Explore the history and repeating-line structure of pantoums, then draft original poems in a guided writing session. Writers of all experience levels share work and exchange supportive feedback.
Writing Group
MoreWriters of every genre bring works in progress, exchange ideas, and give supportive peer feedback during a monthly collaborative workshop. A welcoming community space encourages creative practice and mutual encouragement.
Writers of every genre bring works in progress, exchange ideas, and give supportive peer feedback during a monthly collaborative workshop. A welcoming community space encourages creative practice and mutual encouragement.
Writers of every genre bring works in progress, exchange ideas, and give supportive peer feedback during a monthly collaborative workshop. A welcoming community space encourages creative practice and mutual encouragement.
Weekly Critique
MoreWriters share new creative work in a supportive group critique, bringing 8–10 printed copies for close reading and constructive feedback. Listeners are welcome to discuss craft and find inspiration.
Writers share new creative work in a supportive group critique, bringing 8–10 printed copies for close reading and constructive feedback. Listeners are welcome to discuss craft and find inspiration.
Writers share new creative work in a supportive group critique, bringing 8–10 printed copies for close reading and constructive feedback. Listeners are welcome to discuss craft and find inspiration.
Writers share samples and discuss the creative process, writing challenges, and authors they admire in a small, time-limited conversation designed to give each participant a chance to speak.
Writers share samples and discuss the creative process, writing challenges, and authors they admire in a small, time-limited conversation designed to give each participant a chance to speak.
Writers share samples and discuss the creative process, writing challenges, and authors they admire in a small, time-limited conversation designed to give each participant a chance to speak.
Monthly gathering for middle and high school writers to develop stories, share creative work, and exchange peer feedback in a welcoming library setting with fellow teens.
Monthly gathering for middle and high school writers to develop stories, share creative work, and exchange peer feedback in a welcoming library setting with fellow teens.
Monthly gathering for middle and high school writers to develop stories, share creative work, and exchange peer feedback in a welcoming library setting with fellow teens.
Young homeschoolers ages 6–11 gather for poetry activities and social connection in a library setting, creating a welcoming space for children to explore words and meet peers.
Young homeschoolers ages 6–11 gather for poetry activities and social connection in a library setting, creating a welcoming space for children to explore words and meet peers.
Young homeschoolers ages 6–11 gather for poetry activities and social connection in a library setting, creating a welcoming space for children to explore words and meet peers.
Spoken word and poetry readings with the Dark City Poets Society in a craft distillery setting. Expect an intimate, late-night atmosphere with cocktails and a rotating lineup of local voices on the mic.
Spoken word and poetry readings with the Dark City Poets Society in a craft distillery setting. Expect an intimate, late-night atmosphere with cocktails and a rotating lineup of local voices on the mic.
Spoken word and poetry readings with the Dark City Poets Society in a craft distillery setting. Expect an intimate, late-night atmosphere with cocktails and a rotating lineup of local voices on the mic.
BOOK CLUB!
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Adult readers gather for a monthly book discussion at the library, exploring selected titles and sharing perspectives in a welcoming community setting. Meetings take place on the second Thursday.
Adult readers gather for a monthly book discussion at the library, exploring selected titles and sharing perspectives in a welcoming community setting. Meetings take place on the second Thursday.
Writers Guild
MoreWriters discuss publishing projects, marketing strategies, and practical techniques shared by published authors and aspiring writers. The monthly gathering invites participants to exchange ideas and share their convictions.
Writers discuss publishing projects, marketing strategies, and practical techniques shared by published authors and aspiring writers. The monthly gathering invites participants to exchange ideas and share their convictions.
Writers discuss publishing projects, marketing strategies, and practical techniques shared by published authors and aspiring writers. The monthly gathering invites participants to exchange ideas and share their convictions.
Timed writing prompts and freewriting give adult writers space to build momentum on novels and other projects. Share new work, exchange constructive feedback, and connect with a supportive writing community.
Timed writing prompts and freewriting give adult writers space to build momentum on novels and other projects. Share new work, exchange constructive feedback, and connect with a supportive writing community.
Timed writing prompts and freewriting give adult writers space to build momentum on novels and other projects. Share new work, exchange constructive feedback, and connect with a supportive writing community.
Hear Henderson County writers share original prose and poetry in brief, four-minute readings. The welcoming monthly literary gathering invites both readers and listeners to connect through local writing.
Hear Henderson County writers share original prose and poetry in brief, four-minute readings. The welcoming monthly literary gathering invites both readers and listeners to connect through local writing.
Hear Henderson County writers share original prose and poetry in brief, four-minute readings. The welcoming monthly literary gathering invites both readers and listeners to connect through local writing.
Build creative writing skills through guided practice, idea sharing, and supportive feedback with fellow adult aspiring writers. Advance registration is required for this community writing group.
Build creative writing skills through guided practice, idea sharing, and supportive feedback with fellow adult aspiring writers. Advance registration is required for this community writing group.
Build creative writing skills through guided practice, idea sharing, and supportive feedback with fellow adult aspiring writers. Advance registration is required for this community writing group.
A roots-focused blues gathering moves from a stripped-back, front-porch acoustic circle into an amplified stage jam, inviting musicians and listeners to share raw, traditional sounds and community connection.
A roots-focused blues gathering moves from a stripped-back, front-porch acoustic circle into an amplified stage jam, inviting musicians and listeners to share raw, traditional sounds and community connection.
A roots-focused blues gathering moves from a stripped-back, front-porch acoustic circle into an amplified stage jam, inviting musicians and listeners to share raw, traditional sounds and community connection.
Guided meditation, Lectio Divina, and reflective writing prompts invite quiet creatives to explore poetry as devotion, ritual, and remembrance. Share heartfelt writing practices and community connection in a contemplative workshop.
Guided meditation, Lectio Divina, and reflective writing prompts invite quiet creatives to explore poetry as devotion, ritual, and remembrance. Share heartfelt writing practices and community connection in a contemplative workshop.
Guided meditation, Lectio Divina, and reflective writing prompts invite quiet creatives to explore poetry as devotion, ritual, and remembrance. Share heartfelt writing practices and community connection in a contemplative workshop.
Hands-on sketching session built around sketchbook practice, drawing fundamentals, and low-pressure experimentation. A community-focused afternoon workshop welcoming beginners through experienced artists for shared prompts and supportive feedback.
Hands-on sketching session built around sketchbook practice, drawing fundamentals, and low-pressure experimentation. A community-focused afternoon workshop welcoming beginners through experienced artists for shared prompts and supportive feedback.
Hands-on sketching session built around sketchbook practice, drawing fundamentals, and low-pressure experimentation. A community-focused afternoon workshop welcoming beginners through experienced artists for shared prompts and supportive feedback.
Explore creative play, idea generation, and ways through common artistic blocks in a bite-sized workshop, then share works in progress and exchange inspiration in a supportive salon.
Explore creative play, idea generation, and ways through common artistic blocks in a bite-sized workshop, then share works in progress and exchange inspiration in a supportive salon.
Explore creative play, idea generation, and ways through common artistic blocks in a bite-sized workshop, then share works in progress and exchange inspiration in a supportive salon.
An intimate poetry gathering blends live readings, spoken-word surprises, and salon-style conversation, creating space for literary discovery, thoughtful exchange, and good company in a private home setting.
An intimate poetry gathering blends live readings, spoken-word surprises, and salon-style conversation, creating space for literary discovery, thoughtful exchange, and good company in a private home setting.
An intimate poetry gathering blends live readings, spoken-word surprises, and salon-style conversation, creating space for literary discovery, thoughtful exchange, and good company in a private home setting.