
Association of Writers & Writing Programs
Friday, March 10, 2023
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Seattle, Washington
During this panel presentation, five memoirists will share the steps they’ve taken to build authentic, sustainable reader connections that neither shy away from dark topics nor dwell on them.

The Healing Possibilities of Writing:
A Workshop on Stories of Health and Trauma
June 19 - 23, 2023
Maine Media College
Rockport, ME
Nonfiction writing about challenges both personal and global will be the focus of this five-day workshop led by writers Melanie Brooks and Suzanne Strempek Shea who’ve long addressed health and trauma in acclaimed memoirs, a craft book, biographies, essays and op-eds.

A Business of Writing Workshop
Saturday, March 25, 2023
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Online
In this workshop, attendees will look at the pros and cons of seeking agent representation for their projects.

Black Fly Writers Retreat
May 5 - 8, 2023
Schoodic Institute
Winter Harbor, ME
In this four-day workshop, we will engage in writing exercises and prompts designed to tap into remembered experiences and reconstruct scenes from the past to uncover the stories they hold.