Jungian Study Group Introductory Overview

Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, Gloucester

  Monthly Meeting on Mondays -7:00 - 9:00 pm   Carl Jung spent his lifetime exploring the relationship of our individual existence to the Grand Cosmology of the world around us. He addressed simple questions which are still being asked today. What is our relationship to ourselves, to others and to the world of nature […]

Jungian Study Group

Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, Gloucester

Jungian Study Group Monthly Meeting on Mondays -7:00 - 9:00 pm   Carl Jung spent his lifetime exploring the relationship of our individual existence to the Grand Cosmology of the world around us. He addressed simple questions which are still being asked today. What is our relationship to ourselves, to others and to the world […]

Writing a Ten-Minute Play – 13th Workshop

Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, Gloucester

Tuesdays - 6:00 - 9:00 pm   The 10-minute play format has all the elements of drama – plot, characters, dialogue and conflict. Learn how to put those elements into a short piece written specifically for the stage, for actors and for an audience. Participants will create a 10-minute play for a Festival to be […]

NaNoWriMo Workshop for Young Adults: Setting the Scene

Sawyer Free Library 2 Dale Ave, Gloucester

Be a part of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)!  The Sawyer Free Library and the Gloucester Writers Center invite all young adults to a series of workshops to help with the process, culminating in an open-mic style reading at the Gloucester Writers Center. We will meet Mondays in the Young Adult section of the library […]

NaNoWriMo Workshop for Young Adults: Character Development

Sawyer Free Library 2 Dale Ave, Gloucester

Be a part of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)!  The Sawyer Free Library and the Gloucester Writers Center invite all young adults to a series of workshops to help with the process, culminating in an open-mic style reading at the Gloucester Writers Center.   We will meet Mondays in the Young Adult section of the […]

NaNoWriMo Workshop for Young Adults: Dialogue

Sawyer Free Library 2 Dale Ave, Gloucester

Be a part of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)!  The Sawyer Free Library and the Gloucester Writers Center invite all young adults to a series of workshops to help with the process, culminating in an open-mic style reading at the Gloucester Writers Center.   We will meet Mondays in the Young Adult section of the […]

NanNoWriMo Workshop for Young Adults: Wrapping It Up

Sawyer Free Library 2 Dale Ave, Gloucester

Be a part of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)!  The Sawyer Free Library and the Gloucester Writers Center invite all young adults to a series of workshops to help with the process, culminating in an open-mic style reading at the Gloucester Writers Center.   We will meet Mondays in the Young Adult section of the […]

Jungian Study Group

Jungian Study Group Monthly Meeting on Mondays -7:00 – 9:00 pm   Carl Jung spent his lifetime exploring the relationship of our individual existence to the Grand Cosmology of the world around us. He addressed simple questions which are still being asked today. What is our relationship to ourselves, to others and to the world […]

Veterans Writing Workshop

Gloucester Office of Veterans Services 12 Emerson Avenue, Gloucester, MA

Pass The Word to Veterans and The Families of Veterans Veterans Writing Workshop Resumes Thursday March 29   The Cape Ann Veterans Writing Workshop resumes this spring on Thursday March 29 and continues on Thursdays through May 3 from 10:00 a.m. until noon. This is the fifth year and tenth season of the writing workshop. […]

Hettie Jones Memoir Workshop

Hettie Jones will be bringing her memoir workshop back to the GWC on August 10 and 11 for three hours each day.  The two-day session is $200. Enrollment is closed.  Thank you for your interest! For more information on Hettie Jones visit www.hettiejones.com/about

Writing Around the Fold

Flat Rocks Gallery 77 Langsford Street, Gloucester, MA

Writing Around the Fold a writing and paper play workshop for all ages with Gloucester Writers Center’s Amanda Cook in collaboration with B O U S T R O P H E D O N S an exhibit at Flat Rock Gallery Saturday, September 1 3:00 77 Langsford Street Gloucester

Guided Autobiography Group with Claudia Filos

Maud / Olson Library 108 East Main Street, Gloucester

GUIDED AUTOBIOGRAPHY GROUP: The Journey of a LifetimeJoin members of our community for a journey of personal exploration,writing, and community building as we:• leave a legacy for family members • facilitate life transitions• enhance personal growth • contribute to history • enjoy thethrill of self-discoveryGuided autobiography is a fun and effective process for life reviewthat […]

The Business of Writing Group

Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, Gloucester

    The Business of Writing group is now forming and has scheduled its first meeting.   Monday, January 14th at 6:30pm at the GWC Working writers in all genres often struggle with the business end of their process. Finding new outlets for a poem or essay, knowing which editor to contact, keeping a regular submissions […]

Guided Memoir POSTPONED

Maud / Olson Library 108 East Main Street, Gloucester

Guided Memoir: A Small-Group Experience with Claudia Filos Make new friendships and nurture your creativity as you write your life story, two pages at a time!    Join this small-group of 6-8 participants as we support and encourage each other through a powerful 10-week reading and writing program. Each week we will explore our life story using […]

From Infinite People to Know Fish

Maud / Olson Library 108 East Main Street, Gloucester

  FROM INFINITE PEOPLE TO KNOW FISH "The Authors are in eternity"             --    W. Blake                                             To be a gathering of attention toward the work of Vincent […]

Infinite People to Know Fish

Maud / Olson Library 108 East Main Street, Gloucester

  FROM INFINITE PEOPLE TO KNOW FISH "The Authors are in eternity"             --    W. Blake                                             To be a gathering of attention toward the work of Vincent […]

Guided Memoir

Maud / Olson Library 108 East Main Street, Gloucester

Guided Memoir: A small-group experience for new writers Make new friends and nurture your creativity as you write your life story, two pages at a time! Join a small group of 5-10 participants as we support and encourage each other through a powerful reading and writing program. Our focus is on writing and sharing as […]

Naming the World with Julie Batten

Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, Gloucester

Naming the World - a weekend of Personal Essay based on Bret Anthony Johnston’s book. To write well we must be able to "name the world" around us in such a way as to throw a new light on the ordinary, to see the everyday through a different lens - one that measures the now […]

Framing the Story: An Introduction to the Art of the Graphic Memoir

Maud / Olson Library 108 East Main Street, Gloucester

Framing the Story: An Introduction to the Art of the Graphic Memoir   Before we can put a single word down on the page, we must first behold the mental image, however fleeting, that informs our meaning-making process. This is what makes the graphic novel such an incredible lesson to us as writers. It teaches us how to frame images in […]

The Dogtown Writers Festival

Various MA, United States

  Dogtown Writers Festival September 27 and 28 Join us and other fellow writers in exploring and celebrating PLACE, with Cape Ann as a microcosm of the global macrocosm. The festival will be looking at what shapes our progressive future without losing “grounding” in our cultural roots and the history we grow out of. We […]

The Embodied Voice with Nadine Boughton

The Embodied Voice   The embodied voice is one rooted not only in larynx and throat but the Earth; it retains the animal, the sounds of the world rising up through the body. As Charles Olson wrote: whatever you have to say, leave the roots on, let them dangle And the dirt Just to make […]

Words After Work with Aine Greaney

Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, Gloucester

  This evening writing workshop is suitable for working adults or those balancing volunteer work with family responsibilities. The Words after Work workshop will cover the following:  - An overview of the documented research and benefits on/of expressive writing for personal wellness and resilience - How to develop and maintain a consistent writing practice--even when you work full time […]

Creative Nonfiction with John R. Nelson

Maud / Olson Library 108 East Main Street, Gloucester

Creative nonfiction refers broadly to fact-based essays, written for publication, that emphasize point of view and often employ narration. We will focus on the basics of writing creative nonfiction: purpose, audience, shaping, voice and tone, style, and use of sources. Most class time will be devoted to critiques of student writing, and all students will […]

Summer Scriptwriting Class with Peter Almond

Tuesdays July 21, 28, Aug 4 & August 11  7pm EST Peter Almond is a film producer and writer in both documentary and narrative genres. He is currently filmmaker/Writer-in-Residence at the GWC. He wants to give a ZOOM Screenwriting Workshop as a contribution!  All proceeds from the workshop will all go to the GWC. These […]

$150.00

True-Life Tales w/ a Twist

Join Kelly Jean Fitzsimmons, producer of the nonfiction series No, YOU Tell It! (noyoutellit.com), for this generative storytelling workshop. Participants will turn out and trade true tales to examine what makes a powerful, affecting, and expressive story on the page or stage. Have a Fish Tales story you want to hone or a new tale you’ve […]

$75.00

Storytelling with Kelly Jean Fitzsimmons

   Storytelling Guru Kelly Jean Fitzsimmons offers four workshops 10am - 11:30 the following Saturdays (Take one for $35 or $25 for two or more) Saturday, Oct 10th - What? vs. Why? Generative workshop that explores WHAT the story is about, but more importantly, WHY it needs to be told? Saturday, Oct 24th - Story Starters Hook readers […]

$35

Visual Storytelling with Anne Rearick

The Art of Visual Storytelling w/ Anne Rearick October 10, 17 & 24th $175 for workshop - Class maximum 10 This workshop will guide and support participants in honing their storytelling skills through photography. Stories may be personal and explore family and community or address larger societal issues like the Black Lives Matter movement or […]

$175

Screenwriting with Peter Almond

  Our second screenwriting workshop with film producer and writer  Peter Almond      Starts 7pm EST. Class starts on October 20th and runs  four consecutive Tuesdays.   Workshop is limited to eight -  $150   To save your space email Eileen@Gloucesterwriters.org These 90-minute workshops will consider basic screenplay writing issues involving premise, structure, character and […]

$150

Storytelling Workshop with Kelly Jean Fitzsimmons  

Zoom

Storytelling Guru Kelly Jean Fitzsimmons offers three more workshops 10:00am - 11:30 (Take one for $35 or $25 for two or more) Saturday, Nov 7th - Story Starters Hook readers with varied techniques to start a story. Saturday, Nov 21st - Aha! Moments Moments of joy, pain, or change that send the story in a new direction. Saturday, Dec 5th […]

$35

Visual Storytelling with Anne Rearick

Zoom

The Art of Visual Storytelling w/ Anne Rearick Oct. 31 - Nov. 7 & 14    1-3 pm $175 for workshop - Class maximum 10 This workshop will guide and support participants in honing their storytelling skills through photography. Stories may be personal and explore family and community or address larger societal issues like the Black […]

$175

M. Lynda Robinson – 10 minute Plays

  The Return of the 10 Minute Play Over the years M. Lynda Robinson's 10 play workshop produced several award winning shows. If you've ever wanted to write a play this is a great introduction to the craft. Classes planned for November. Four sessions on Zoom. $125 To save your space email: Eileen@gloucesterwriters.org

$125

Visual Storytelling with Anne Rearick

Zoom

The Art of Visual Storytelling w/ Anne Rearick Oct. 31 - Nov. 7 & 14    1-3 pm $175 for workshop - Class maximum 10 This workshop will guide and support participants in honing their storytelling skills through photography. Stories may be personal and explore family and community or address larger societal issues like the Black […]

$175

Larry Eigner workshop with Jennifer Bartlett

Four Thursdays 7-9:00 pm EST November 19, 26, December 3, 10 $75.00 7 person min. enrollment birds dreamed hungry: a poetry workshop on Larry Eigner and Black Mountain Poetry Workshop with Jennifer Bartlett & George Hart This workshop will focus on the work and life of Larry Eigner and his relationship with Gloucester poets, Vincent […]

$75

Storytelling Workshop with Kelly Jean Fitzsimmons  

Storytelling Guru Kelly Jean Fitzsimmons offers three more workshops 10:00am - 11:30 (Take one for $35 or $25 for two or more) Saturday, Nov 7th - Story Starters Hook readers with varied techniques to start a story. Saturday, Nov 21st - Aha! Moments Moments of joy, pain, or change that send the story in a new direction. Saturday, Dec 5th […]

$35

Storytelling Workshop with Kelly Jean Fitzsimmons

Zoom

Storytelling Guru Kelly Jean Fitzsimmons offers three more workshops 10:00am - 11:30 (Take one for $35 or $25 for two or more) Saturday, Nov 7th - Story Starters Hook readers with varied techniques to start a story. Saturday, Nov 21st - Aha! Moments Moments of joy, pain, or change that send the story in a new direction. Saturday, Dec 5th […]

$35