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Open Mic
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, Gloucester
Nancy Schwoyer and Rosemary Haughton: Reclaiming Home-Making
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterJoin Rosemary Haughton and Nancy Schwoyer on Wednesday, Dec. 5,7:30 p.m. at the Gloucester Writers Center for a conversation about the book they are working on. It is based on their experiences as founders of Wellspring House and their many years of practicing "radical hospitality". In their words:"The phrase 'home-making' has traditionally meant women's work, something […]
The Gift of a Poem
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterThe Gloucester Writers Center invites you to share a poem you have given as a gift, a poem given to you as a gift, or a poem dedicated to someone to share as we enter the season of giving.
Indie Publishing Get Together
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterAre you interested in sharing your experience Indie Publishing or learning more about it? If so, come to our Indie Publishing discussion on Wednesday, October 24th from 7-8pm. Talk with other writers who have already Indie Published or are thinking about the possibility. If you have any questions, send an email to GWC Education Committee […]
Elicitor Launch
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterJoin us for a reading of work from the Gloucester High School Elicitor.
No Open Mic!
We are still in our winter holiday. See you in February!
The Business of Writing Group
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterThe 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 […]
Mike Sperber: Joan of Arc and Doctor Dark in Bedlam’s Park
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, Gloucester"Joan of Arc and Doctor Dark in Bedlam's Park" is a one-act play with four scenes. It explores how a teenage, illiterate, cross-dressing, peasant girl, who did not know how to ride a horse, became commander-in-chief of the French army and turned the tide on the Hundred Years' War, the most brutal, barbaric and […]
Brenda Coultas
Brenda Coultas’ poetry can be found in the recent anthologies: Readings in Contemporary Poetry published by the DIA art foundation, What is Poetry (Just Kidding, I Know You Know) Interviews from the Poetry Project newsletter, (1983-2009) and Symmetries Three years of Art and Poetry at Dominque Levy. This fall Coultas was a featured blogger for […]
Guided Memoir POSTPONED
Maud / Olson Library 108 East Main Street, GloucesterGuided 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, GloucesterFROM INFINITE PEOPLE TO KNOW FISH "The Authors are in eternity" -- W. Blake To be a gathering of attention toward the work of Vincent […]
Open Mic
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, Gloucester
Jennifer Martelli and Cindy Veach
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterJennifer Martelli is the author of My Tarantella (Bordighera Press). Most recently, her work has appeared in Tinderbox Poetry, The Bitter Oleander, Sugar House Review, The Baltimore Review, and The Superstition Review. She has been nominated for both the Pushcart and Best of the Net Prizes and is the recipient of the Massachusetts Cultural Council […]
Infinite People to Know Fish
Maud / Olson Library 108 East Main Street, GloucesterFROM INFINITE PEOPLE TO KNOW FISH "The Authors are in eternity" -- W. Blake To be a gathering of attention toward the work of Vincent […]
A Reading of Rockport Writing Groups
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterThe Gloucester Writers Center invites members of two long-standing Rockport writing groups to share their work. With readings by Connie Komack, Joe Muzio, Chuck Francis, Caroline Haines, Jean Keith, Holly Herring, and Joe Rukeyser.
Dan Wilcox
Gloucester Writers Center 126 East Main Street, GloucesterDan Wilcox is the host of the Third Thursday Poetry Night at the Social Justice Center in Albany, N.Y. and is a member of the poetry performance group "3 Guys from Albany". As a photographer, he claims to have the world's largest collection of photos of unknown poets. He has been a featured reader at […]